Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Status Update to Clubs – Community Rugby Postponement

by admin - March 17, 2020March 19, 2020

WELLINGTON RUGBY Due to the ongoing safety concerns regarding the Covid-19 outbreak, Wellington Rugby regret to advise that ALL community rugby has been suspended for four weeks, effective immediately. This means the postponement of the start of the club rugby season this Saturday 21 March, with all club rugby now re-scheduled to

Short Passes 16 March

by clubrugby - March 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Above: Try time for MSP against Ories on Saturday in their pre-season fixture at Rongotai College. PHOTO: Tom Minton. More photos HERE It's the opening week of the club rugby season. Or is it? The Covid-19 outbreak has seen events in the sporting world move quickly in the past week, with major leagues

Hurricanes v Chiefs Stat Attack

by clubrugby - March 15, 2020

Above: Devan Flanders made his first start in a match for the Hurricanes on Friday against the Chiefs. He is the 45th different player to start at flanker. More stats from this match below. By Peter Marriott Hurricanes v Chiefs: Won 27-24 The Hurricanes 19th win against the Chiefs equals their record

Some players to watch in club rugby this year

by clubrugby - March 15, 2020March 15, 2020

By Scott MacLean, Adam Julian and Steven White One of the great things about club rugby is that every year some players break out and create a reputation and put themselves into the major representative picture. We’ve chosen a player from each of the 14 clubs who we think can

Final weekend of pre-season preparations

by clubrugby - March 13, 2020March 13, 2020

It’s the final weekend of pre-season preparations for Premier teams, with several inter-club matches taking place as well as some internal camps at home venues. What Wellington’s Premier clubs are playing or doing this weekend at a glance: Avalon v Poneke at Ian Galloway Park, 2.30pm Hutt Old Boys Marist v