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Rugby outlook 2025 – Part 1 Representative Rugby

by clubrugby - January 1, 2025January 2, 2025

The festive season is over, and the holiday season will soon be too. It’s back to the grind for many, but for others it means it’s all downhill to another rugby season filled with excitement and drama, mystery and intrigue. We’ve put together some themes and topics to ponder over before

Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Chiefs (semi-final)

by clubrugby - June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

By Kevin McCarthy I hope you’re all looking forward to next week’s Blues v Chiefs final of Super Rugby. For the pundits have been speaking long and loudly this week. In the main, although not exclusively, the narrative is that the Chiefs are timing their run to perfection and will have

Hurrricanes v Blues Stat Attack

by clubrugby - May 15, 2024

When the Hurricanes played the Blues in Wellington several weeks ago. They won that match, but missed out in the return fixture on Saturday in their 20th match played on Eden Park. The Hurricanes met the Aucklanders at Eden Park this past Saturday, missing out to them. Some facts and figures

Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Blues

by clubrugby - May 10, 2024

By Kevin McArthy Do not fret unduly, fan, about this weekend’s mouth-watering clash of the century. The Blues, at Eden Park. A win of course will be graciously accepted, and would likely, be enough – all things being equal – to nail down home advantage all the way. A loss will on

Aisle be Back – Hurricanes return from their bye to play the Chiefs

by clubrugby - April 12, 2024

By Kevin McCarthy Two weekends ago, in the aftermath of the Hurricanes victory over Highlanders, TJ Perenara seemed to say something to the effect that maybe the high -flying team might need to feel some adversity at some point. Apologies to TJ if that's not quite right as I've tried to