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In the lead-up to the 2023 season, Club Rugby is running a series on social media called Feverish Finishes. A look at some of the many crazy finishes and roaring comebacks in Wellington club rugby in recent years - of which there have been many. These will also be posted here in
Hurricane Higgins looking forward to new season
Riley Higgins running away to score one of his two tries against Auckland in last seasons's NPC semi-final win. PHOTO: Mike Lewis Pictures. By Steven White Riley Higgins had a season to remember in 2022, and he is just getting started. The former St Pat’s Silverstream and current Petone midfielder joins the
Looking back 100 years in rugby: 1923 Part 2 (representative rugby)
Above: The Wellington team in 1923 was not a vintage side, captained by Poneke's 31-year-old hooker Umberto Calcinai, who had first played senior rugby in 1909 and had played four matches including the three tests against New South Wales on their 1922 Australian tour. The fourth annual instalment of our series
Sideline conversions 13 February (community rugby news and information to start the week)
The 15s season is underway, with matches coming up this Friday and Saturday: Friday: Hurricanes v Crusaders, Super Rugby pre-season, 5.00pm Levin Domain. Saturday: Hurricanes Women v South Island Women, Porirua Park (kick-off TBC) Saturday: Hawke's Bay U20s v Wellington U20s, Palmerston North (venue and kick-off TBC) +++++ Changes to the Swindale
Wellington Academy v Manawatu Academy Match Highlights
The Wellington Academy beat their Manawatu counterparts 48-14 in the opening match of the Hurricanes U20s Academy series at the Campus of Innovation and Sport on Saturday. Scoring highlights from the match below: https://youtu.be/YA6iJ2peM4Y Wellington won the match by a margin of eight tries to two, after leading 19-0 at halftime. In blazing sunshine,