Swindale Shield – Page 91

HOBM maintain winning record as OBU and MSP miss out on Championship round

by clubrugby - May 25, 2019

Results for the 10th round of Swindale Shield matches HERE Bonus point wins weren't enough. Two-time defending Jubilee Cup champions Old Boys University and Premier powerhouses Marist St Pat's both did what they needed to do to get into the 'top 7', but results out of their control and bonus points to other

Seven teams chasing five spots for Jubilee Cup tomorrow

by clubrugby - May 24, 2019

Above: Full steam ahead for OBU No. 8 Teariki Ben Nicholas last weekend against Wainuiomata (photo Stewart Baird). Top: Marist St Pat's right wing Willie Schutz crosses the chalk against Norths (photo Andy McArthur). Both OBU and MSP are seeking bonus point wins tomorrow over Paremata-Plimmerton and Oriental-Rongotai respectively -

First Round champions HOBM not partying like it’s 2015

by clubrugby - May 22, 2019

By Adam Julian. Hutt Old Boys Marist have won the Swindale Shield with a week to spare and gained 44 out of a possible 45 points so far this season. Has the Eagles' first round triumph felt as dominant as the points table suggests? "Not necessarily," responds captain Sheridan Rangihuna. "We've had to

Short Passes – 20 May

by clubrugby - May 20, 2019

Above: Like a rare bird sighting, Johnsonville tries have been few and far between this season so far. Here Hawks right wing Rohan Rawlings dives through to score on Saturday against the Upper Hutt Rams. The Rams won 34-17. PHOTO: Peter McDonald. A massive Saturday coming up in the Swindale Shield.

First half blitzes see HOBM win Swindale Shield

by clubrugby - May 18, 2019

Swindale Shield Results & Standings HERE Summary: The upshot of the Swindale Shield is that HOBM (on 44 points) will be crowned champions next Saturday and Norths (on 35 points) are safely in the Jubilee Cup. But there are still seven teams chasing five places in next week's final round. This