Swindale Shield – Page 36

Mid-table contenders come to the fore on wet afternoon of club rugby

by clubrugby - May 27, 2023May 28, 2023

Above: Halfback Logan Love scored for Marist St Pat's against Poneke. MSP won 29-13, a key result for both teams heading into the final month of the Swindale Shield competition. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Steven White & Scott MacLean. Results & Scoring HERE Paremata-Plimmerton remain in front and the Upper Hutt Rams

Swindale Shield hopefuls to put it on the line in round nine

by clubrugby - May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Johnsonville and Wellington are both at home tomorrow, with the Hawks hosting Tawa and the Axemen playing Old Boys University. By Scott MacLean Draws & Teamlists HERE UPDATED: It’s shaping up as another damp weekend for rugby, but it’s doubtful that will change how teams up and down the grades will approach

Soloa proud centurion for the Eagles

by clubrugby - May 25, 2023

Hutt Old Boys Marist No. 8 Lise Soloa helps set up a try in his team's recent win over Marist St Pat's. On Saturday he played his 100th Premier club rugby match for the Eagles. By Steven White With a young family and busy life, Lise Soloa wasn’t sure whether he

Key eighth round in Swindale, Women’s first round decided and college rugby underway

by clubrugby - May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Poneke are back at home at Kilbirnie Park for their Old Timers' Day and host Hutt Old Boys Marist, while Avalon head to Petone for their eighth round Swindale Shield match tomorrow. PHOTO: Hugh Pretorius. By Scott MacLean For eighth round Draws & Teamlists visit HERE UPDATED: As the weather turns the

Preston guiding young Billygoats resurgence

by clubrugby - May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

By Adam Julian Kyle Preston can't stop scoring tries. The halfback has bagged 21 tries in his last 20 games for Old Boys University, including four in the students' 59-17 overcoming of Wainuiomata on Saturday. With nine tries in 2023, Preston is the leading try scorer in the Swindale Shield after