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Swindale Shield Draws & Results HERE UPDATED SUNDAY MORNING: The Wellington Axemen beating Marist St Pat’s and Hutt Old Boys Marist and Poneke sealing their third straight wins were three of the talking points of the third round of the Swindale Shield on a wet an wild Wellington afternoon today. The Wellington
Swindale Shield
All systems go in club rugby tomorrow
Above and below right: Ories are at home for the first time this season, hosting Tawa, while Avalon celebrates its 40th anniversary and officially bids farewell to its old stand and clubrooms, hosting Wainuiomata. PHOTOS: Hugh Pretorius. It’s pretty much all systems go tomorrow, as the remaining club grades kick into
This week in club rugby history 1-7 April
In association with The Bond Sports Bar on Bond Street in Wellington, some highlights from this week in Wellington club rugby history are below. 1 April 2000: In a replay of last year’s Jubilee Cup final, defending champions MSP defeat Petone 27-22 in today’s season opener. MSP leads 20-0 at halftime and holds
Norths snatch win over OBU with late try
Draws & Results HERE Esi Komaisavai was the toast of Porirua Park this afternoon for Northern United, intercepting an Old Boys University pass and scampering 60 metres to score the match-winner. With scores locked up at 25-25 in the shadows of fulltime of a ding-dong battle, Komaisavai’s try gave Norths a 30-25
Jubilee Cup final replay top billing in second round
Above: Both Poneke and MSP will want strong performances tomorrow, against last year's Hardham Cup sides Paremata-Plimmerton and Johnsonville respectively. Poneke beat MSP 25-21 last week. PHOTO: Hamish Wareham. This week's teamlists and draw HERE With the first weekend in the books the competition settles into the weekly routine. Tomorrow’s second round