Wellington U19s and Centurions stay unbeaten as HYRC age-grade competitions conclude

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by clubrugby - October 9, 2021October 10, 2021

By Steven White and Scott MacLean. Photos by Andy McArthur. Unbeaten seasons for the Centurions Wellington Development Men's team and Wellington U19s side, as the Hurricanes Youth Rugby Council's age-grade competitions finish, and the Upper Hutt Rams U85kgs miss out in Dunedin in the U85kg Knockout competition. Hawke’s Bay (Division A)

Aisle be Back: the next leg of the tour underway

by clubrugby - October 8, 2021

The All Blacks play their next match in a fortnight against the USA Eagles in By Kevin McCarthy I’m sure I’ve referenced the greatest modern philosophy guide of modern times before, but to repeat myself – as in Kung Fu Panda, there is no good news or bad news. There is

Final weekend of 15s community rugby competitions

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by clubrugby - October 8, 2021October 9, 2021

The 2021 15s rugby community competition and inter-provincial representative season draws to a close this Saturday with the final set of matches played throughout the lower North Island. This includes the third and final rounds of both Hurricanes Youth Rugby Council’s U16 Boys and U18 Girls tournaments, and the campaign ending

Wellington Lions v Bay of Plenty Stat Attack

by clubrugby - October 6, 2021

By Peter Marriott Round 5 v Bay of Plenty: Lost 32-33 Wellington's record in all NPC matches is now played 472, won 293 (62.1%), lost 167 and drawn 12. Wellington's record in all NPC matches against Bay of Plenty is played 35, won 27 (77.1%), lost six and drawn two. Bay of Plenty

Sponsorship in Rugby: All Blacks from NZ Is Now Supported by French

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by admin - October 6, 2021October 7, 2021

Sponsorship in Rugby: All Blacks from NZ Is Now Supported by French The “brand value” and the media weight of the sports team or individual athlete must be comparable or higher than the “brand value” of the potential sponsor. Air New Zealand, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Sanitarium (health food manufacturer), Barkers (clothing brand),