Swindale Shield – Page 25

Chance for early frontrunners to stretch away and inaugural School Round tomorrow

by clubrugby - April 19, 2024April 19, 2024

Lookout for more tightly contested rugby in the third round of the Swindale Shield. Photo: Stewart Baird. By Scott MacLean For the Round Three Swindale Shield draw and teamlists visit: https://www.clubrugby.co.nz/wellington/games-results.php?competition=1&season=21&round=3 After last week’s inclement weather things look brighter for tomorrow, and that might not be the only thing that is with

OBU captain Calvert looking forward to big early season clash this Saturday with Petone

by clubrugby - April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

Hooker Louie Calvert carries the attack to Johnsonville in the opening round. He returns to the Goats for his second season and is captain this year. The Goats are hosting Petone this Saturday on their Old Timers' Day. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Steven White It’s been a mostly even start to

Great Days in Club Rugby 009 Stirring wins

by clubrugby - April 17, 2024

Lock Polonga Pedro scores for HOBM against Ories in their third round Jubilee Cup fixture of 2011. Despite this, Ories would win a roller-coaster 36-31 victory, helping to propel them to the Jubilee Cup title later in the winter. Since the first season that the Jubilee Cup was contested in 1929

Matchday scoring highlights: Johnsonville (32) v Northern United (28)

by clubrugby - April 16, 2024April 16, 2024

The two clubs met for the Barlow Trophy in round two of the 2024 Swindale Shield. Both were coming off narrow opening round losses so were eager to put their best foot forward. So was the weather, and a nasty southerly struck just before the match kicked off, with light rain turning

Four teams unbeaten after two rounds of the Swindale Shield as southerly change hits

by clubrugby - April 13, 2024April 14, 2024

Article Contributors: Steven White, Adam Julian, Scott MacLean Photos: Andy McArthur, Hugh Pretorius For results from the day's play visit Draws & Results across the top of this page or go here: https://www.clubrugby.co.nz/wellington/games-results.php?competition=1&season=21&round=2 - individual scoring for men's and women's Premier grades will be inputted as and when received. There was nowhere to