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By Adam Julian Three school matches at Porirua Park on Wednesday, with St Mary's College playing MANUKURA, followed by the Wellington Girls Division 2 final between Naenae College and Bishop Viard College and the Wellington Boys Co-Ed Cup final between Upper Hutt College and and Bishop Viard. Accounts of these
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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
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Former Petone midfielder Nick Grigg relishing Hawke’s Bay opportunity
A younger Nick Grigg diving over to score for Petone against Paremata-Plimmerton in 2015. Since then he has gone on to play several seasons in Scotland and made nine international appearances for that country. By Steven White Nick Grigg played 85 Premier matches for Petone between 2011-15, during which time he