Wellington Lions v Bay of Plenty Steamers Stat Attack

by clubrugby - August 9, 2022

The Wellington Lions defeated the Bay of Plenty Steamers 37-35 in their opening round National Provincial Championship fixture at Wellington on Sunday 7 August. Some of the facts and figures from the game below by Peter Marriott. Round 1 v Bay of Plenty: Won 37-35 Wellington started the 47th year of National

Colts semi-finals scoring highlights

by clubrugby - August 9, 2022

The 2022 Colts Division 1 John E Kelly Cup semi-finals were played at the Petone and Hutt Recreation Ground on Saturday 6 August. Petone (1) edged Marist St Pat's (4) 22-20 in one semi-final and Hutt Old Boys Marist (2) beat Old Boys University (3) 31-5 in the other. Colts Draws &

The rugby wrap 8 August (some rugby happenings to start the week in rugby)

by clubrugby - August 8, 2022August 9, 2022

Two tries for Riley Higgins in his Wellington NPC debut. Who was the last player to bag a brace on debut for the Lions? Dane Coles versus Otago in 2007? Update to the caption above. Peter Marriott has provided the following: Dane Coles was not the last player to score two tries

Close results as club rugby finalists and college top four found and rep season underway

by clubrugby - August 6, 2022August 6, 2022

The HOBM Eagles Colts will meet Petone in next week's Division 1 final, after their win over OBU Green today. PHOTO: Caroline Lewis. By Steven White, Scott MacLean and Adam Julian A day of close results and much passion and drama as next week’s Colts Division 1 and 2, U85kg Divisions

Colts, Premier 2 semi-finals, last round in college competitions and rep rugby underway

by clubrugby - August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

Updated: The silverware for other club rugby grades gets a bit closer this weekend as they hit the last week before the deciders next Saturday, while the representative season gets into full swing with the Men’s sides joining the Women. It’s also the last round of college rugby before the semi-finals