Swindale Shield

Ngani Laumape partners with Peter Umaga-Jensen in the Hurricanes midfield against Jeremy Thrush's Force in Napier tonight.   By Kevin McCarthy Spoiler alert. Australian rugby is weak. Hold on, sorry, you knew that. We all knew that. Even the Australians knew that. For about the last five years. Which means the fuss over the

HOBM's John Sheehan (left with black jacket) with former Club Captain Graeme Coley at the Hutt Rec. In a new series, we catch up with a Life Member from a club. In the second of these articles we catch up with John Sheehan from Hutt Old Boys Marist. What is your rugby background

In association with Mike Lewis Pictures , a series telling the story of the match behind a photo. Wing Joe Hill scores for Old Boys University against Oriental-Rongotai in the 2016 Swindale Shield at Nairnville Park. This match was an early season thriller. OBU won their fifth straight match and their 14th overall

Old Boys University maintained their lead at the top of the standings with a 59-0 win over Johnsonville, but the Swindale Shield points table is well poised heading into the back end of the first round Premier competition. By Steven White and Martyn Bridge Results here:  http://www.clubrugby.co.nz/wellington/games-results.php?competition=1&season=18&round=7 UPDATED: Wainuiomata and Poneke won