Big Ben Brooking looking to go one bigger in Jubilee Cup Final

by clubrugby - July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

Ben Brooking soars high for Petone against Tawa last week. He went on to score the winning try at the end to send Petone into this coming Saturday's Jubilee Cup final against Northern United. PHOTO: Stewart Baird. By Adam Julian With 80 minutes showing on the scoreboard clock at the Petone

Pioneers of rugby in Wellington 020: Nathanial ‘Ranji’ Arthur Wilson

by clubrugby - July 20, 2022

Nathanial ‘Ranji’ Arthur Wilson was a leading player and later captain of the Athletic club team that won a five-peat of Senior Championship titles between 1911-15 (one shared), played 75 times for Wellington between 1906-1920 and played 10 Tests for the All Blacks between 1908-1914. Of West Indian and English parentage,

All Blacks v Ireland third test stat attack

All Blacks

by clubrugby - July 19, 2022

The All Blacks missed out to Ireland in the third and deciding test on Saturday. Some facts and figures by Peter Marriott below. New Zealand v Ireland: Lost 22-32 New Zealand and Ireland have played 36 tests against each other. New Zealand has won 30 matches, Ireland has now won five, and there

Polls: Who do you think will win the club rugby finals this weekend?

by clubrugby - July 19, 2022

Three club rugby finals on Porirua Park on Saturday. The Hardham Cup decider between Oriental-Rongotai and Old Boys University is at 12.30pm and the Jubilee Cup final is between Petone and Northern United at 3.00pm. Both these finals are down on Jerry Collins Stadium. The HD Morgan Memorial Premier 2, Division

Norths v HOBM semi-final match highlights

by clubrugby - July 19, 2022

Northern United came back from 24-13 down at halftime to beat Hutt Old Boys Marist 38-24 in their Jubilee Cup semi-final at the Hutt Recreation Ground on Saturday. Petone beat Tawa 15-12 in the other semi-final. Norths versus Petone in the 2022 Jubilee Cup semi-final this coming Saturday HERE Scoring highlights of the