Lions and Pride at home this Saturday

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UPDATE: The Wellington Development versus Auckland B fixture has been cancelled, owing to a flight cancellation and unavailability of a new flight.  September comes to a close on Saturday with the Wellington Lions and Pride teams playing at home against Northland and Waikato teams. See below for more: The Wellington Development team

Aisle be Back: The Rugby World Cup Week 2

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By Kevin McCarthy  Never open the biggest present first at Christmas. Good rule that but they broke it in the Rugby World Cup. Or at least as far as the All Blacks are concerned. So, with the first business in hand comfortably dealt with, and the Boks defeated, the All Blacks

Sevens season just around the corner

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Rugby never sleeps. An exciting season of 15s rugby is drawing to a close around the playing fields of Wellington and the lower North Island, ushering in the 2019/20 sevens season. There are several prominent college, club and representative Sevens tournaments to look forward to in Wellington and further afield between now

Short Passes 23 September

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Above. The Wellington U16As after their 67-5 win over their Wairarapa Bush counterparts on Saturday. PHOTO by Andy McArthur. Full gallery of these photos here  Updated: The Rugby World Cup and climate change are the two issues dominating New Zealand at the moment. Closer to home and back in reality, there

Centurions U18s retain title as Wellington Development draw with Tasman

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There were two Wellington teams playing in Blenheim today, where the Wellington Development team drew 47-47 with their Tasman counterparts and the Wellington Maori side defeated Tasman Maori 45-0. At Cooks Gardens, Whanganui, the Centurions U18s defended the Trust Bank Central Secondary Schools Provincial Rugby Tournament Shield with a dominant 47-12