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Wellington Centurions No. 8 Mika Alaifatu makes a break in today's match at the Hutt Rec against Taranaki Development. PHOTO: Caroline Lewis. By Steven White and Adam Julian. St Pat’s Silverstream are through to the Hurricanes First XV final, while there were wins today for Wellington representative teams, the Wellington Centurions,
Knockout school rugby and key representative matches tomorrow
Friday afternoon updates: The focus falls on the Hutt Rec and Maidstone Park in matches at home tomorrow involving Wellington representative and school teams tomorrow on a weekend that sees four Wellington teams meet Taranaki opposition. Representative rugby The feature representative fixture at home tomorrow is at the Hutt Rec at 12.30pm
Wellington v Taranaki 1953: the high point of a golden year
Above: Athletic Park's Western Bank filling up fast 10 minutes after gates have opened at noon for a 3.00 pm kick-off between Wellington and Taranaki. Photo: EP 29/8/1953 The following story was previously published on this website in 2014 - so re-posting below for those that may have missed it then,
MANUKURA beat St Mary’s in thrilling Hurricanes decider
Wellington Lions v Northland Stat Attack
The Wellington Lions played their third round NPC match this past Saturday against Northland. Some facts and figures from the game by Peter Marriott below. Round 3 v Northland: Lost 6-15 Unusually, both sides failed to score points during the second half of the match. For Wellington it was the second match in