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Aidan Morgan and Wellington Lions starting 2022 season this Sunday

by clubrugby - August 3, 2022

Aidan Morgan making a break for Wellington in their first-class friendly at Porirua Park last year. By Steven White Last year the Wellington Lions lost five matches in the National Provincial Championship by scores inside a converted try. High on the heartbreak scale amongst those defeats was their second round 37-43 loss

Wellington Lions announce 32-player squad for upcoming NPC

by clubrugby - July 11, 2022July 11, 2022

Former St Pat’s Silverstream and current Northern United outside back Losi Filipo is one of a handful of new Wellington Lions-contracted players from last year for this year’s NPC, announced on Monday morning. Filipo has previously played nine matches and made four starts on the wing for the Wellington Lions between

Draws made for 2022 National Provincial Championship, Farah Palmer Cup and Heartland competitions

by clubrugby - May 18, 2022

New Zealand Rugby has announced the 2022 schedules for the Farah Palmer Cup and National Provincial Championship. The Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) again kicks off earlier than the National Provincial Championship (NPC), as it did in 2021 to avoid clashing with the Rugby World Cup that will be held in New

All you need is Ruben

by clubrugby - January 31, 2022February 2, 2022

Ruben Love playing for the Hurricanes last year against the Rebels. PHOTO: Mike Lewis. By Steven White Ruben Love is the first player since Jeff Wilson to represent New Zealand secondary schools’ teams at both rugby and cricket and the first player to be born this century to play for the

Wellington Lions v Tasman Stat Attack

by clubrugby - November 10, 2021

Pepesana Patafilo scored five tries this year for the Lions including this one against Southland, joint top equal with Peter Umaga-Jensen. By Peter Marriott The Wellington Lions finished their 2021 NPC season last weekend against the Tasman Mako. Some facts and figures from that game below: Round 10 v Tasman: Lost 22-34 Wellington's