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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 064: Leslie Arthur Thomas
- Wellington Club Weekly
- LA “Shag” Thomas played several seasons for both Petone in club rugby and Wellington in representative rugby between 1917-28 and two years in the Hawke’s Bay in 1920-21. Thomas won four Wellington Senior A Club Championship titles with Petone, including three in succession 1922-24, and he made the All Blacks in 1925 and played three...
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Club Rugby pre-season resumes tomorrow for Wellington and lower NI clubs
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- Week two of club rugby pre-season matches sees four inter-club matches in Wellington involving Swindale Shield sides, a quadruple header at North Park in Petone and a handful of matches further afield including the annual New Zealand Marist Spillane tournament held in Taupo. A brief preview of what’s happening tomorrow follows. Staying in Wellington, the...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 063: William Reedy
- Wellington Club Weekly
- William ‘Bill’ Reedy was a successful club rugby player at the turn of the last century who won Senior Championship titles with both Petone and Athletic, played for Wellington across several seasons and played two tests for the All Blacks in 1908. Reedy earned his two test caps playing in his usual position of hooker...
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Great days in club rugby 002: Memorable fightbacks
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Petone’s Willie Moala on the way to the tryline in their roaring 39-34 win over Marist St Pat’s in the last round of the Jubilee Cup in 2007. MSP had led 26-8 earlier in the match. In this new series for 2024 to usher in a new season of community rugby in Wellington, we have...
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Great days in club rugby 001: Hang on to your seat
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Petone scores on fulltime to beat Poneke 28-21 in their 125th anniversary match this week in 2010 In this new series for 2024 to usher in a new season of community rugby in Wellington, we have broken into the ‘Today in Club Rugby History’ files, selected a small sample of these matches and divided them up...
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Paremata-Plimmerton and Petone win men’s and women’s Wellington club 7s titles
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Paremata-Plimmerton with the American Ambassador’s Trophy that they won today.
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Petone’s Stanley Solomon and Justine McGregor win Best and Fairest club rugby competitions
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White Petone backs Stanley Solomon and Justine McGregor have won this year’s respective Men’s and Women’s Wellington club rugby Best and Fairest competitions. Solomon won the Men’s Billy Wallace Trophy and McGregor the Women’s Erin Rush Cup, at the combined Wellington Lions/WRFU Community Awards held in the Norwood Room at the Basin Reserve...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 061: Artie Lambourn
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Arthur ‘Artie’ Lambourn was a regular fixture of Petone and Wellington teams throughout the 1930s. His name is linked closely to rugby in the region in the years up to World War Two, and he played 45 first-class games for his province from 1932-39 and 40 matches for the All Blacks between 1934-38. Lambourn was...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 057: Bunk Pollock
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Homegrown excitement machine Harold ‘Bunk’ Pollock was a fixture of Wellington club and representative rugby throughout the 1930s. Bunk Pollock was a three-time Jubilee Cup winner with his Petone club in 1930, 1935 and 1938, and played a decade of representative rugby for Wellington and played for the All Blacks in 1932 and 1936. He...
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Wins for Ories, Petone and Tawa on Finals Day
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Oriental-Rongotai – Jubilee Cup winners 2023. Photo: Andy McArt By Steven White & Adam Julian Oriental-Rongotai won the Jubilee Cup and Premier 2, Division 2 HD Morgan Memorial Finals today, while Petone annexed the Hardham Cup and Tawa won the Premier 2, Division 1 Ed Chaney Cup. An extended round-up of Finals Day matches at...
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Jubilee Cup finals – a decade of big moments
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Paremata-Plimmerton and Oriental-Rongotai meet in the 2023 Jubilee Cup final this coming Saturday. Kick-off a th A look at some of the big moments in the last 10 Jubilee Cup finals, counting backwards. 2022: Northern United denied a dogged Petone to capture the Jubilee Cup for the sixth time since 2004. In a pulsating decider...
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Wellington club rugby scoring updates 22 July
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is week four of the second round of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The fourth round of the Premier top 8 Jubilee Cup and bottom tier Hardham Cup competitions sees all both Finals played at the Hutt Rec. Petone and Marist St Pat’s meet in the Hardham Cup final at 12.30pm and Paremata-Plimmerton...
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MSP and Love preparing for Hardham Cup final against Petone
- Wellington Club Weekly
- MSP halfback Logan Love getting his pass away in his team’s recent match against first round winners Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Stewart Baird. By Steven White After a delayed start to the club season because of a groin injury, Marist St Pat’s halfback Logan Love has been one of the Scarlets’ most consistent performers all year, and...
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Semi-finals heartstoppers
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Petone supporters celebrate with their team on fulltime after beating Tawa in a thriller a year ago. This coming weekend it’s Jubilee Cup semi-finals time. Ngati Toa Domain and Helston Park will become the newest venues in Wellington to host Jubilee Cup semi-finals, with Paremata-Plimmerton hosting Old Boys University and Johnsonville welcoming Oriental-Rongotai. Kick-off at...
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Superior strikepower key to Paremata-Plimmerton’s continued success
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Paremata-Plimmerton left wing Louis Northcott on his way to the try-line against Petone a few weeks ago. By Steven White When Paremata-Plimmerton and Old Boys University met just under three weeks ago at Rugby League Park in the deciding match of the first round Swindale Shield, Paremata-Plimmerton tore through the Billygoats to take a 28-5...
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Ranfurly Shield on the line for the first time in new tenure as both teams named
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wellington Lions match-day squad to defend the Ranfurly Shield on Wednesday is: 1. Ha’amea Ahio (Johnsonville) 2. Asafo Aumua (Avalon) 3. PJ Sheck (Tawa) 4. Hugo Plummer (Tawa) 5. Dominic Bird (Upper Hutt Rams) vice-captain 6. Dominic Ropeti* (Oriental-Rongotai) 7. Sione Halalilo (Oriental-Rongotai) 8. Keelan Whitman (Marist St Pats) 9. Logan Henry* (Petone) 10....
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Sideline Conversions 10 July (some rugby news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Two weeks to go in the Wellington Premier and Premier 2 club rugby competitions. Top tier Jubilee Cup semi-finals this coming Saturday at a glance (home teams first): Paremata-Plimmerton v Old Boys University Johnsonville v Oriental-Rongotai Hardham Cup semi-finals this coming Saturday at a glance (home teams first): Marist St Pat’s v Poneke Petone v...
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Elimination rugby comes to town on Saturday
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Tawa and Petone are both in the hunt for silverware over the next three weeks, but in two different competitions. Tomorrow Tawa meets Old Boys University at Nairnville Park in the Jubilee Cup, while Petone plays Avalon in the Hardham Cup. The winners progress to their prospective semi-finals, the losers face the end of the...
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Paremata-Plimmerton and Johnsonville earn week off, Petone and MSP drop to Hardham Cup
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Tawa second five Lua Lualua on the charge against Petone in today’s opening round Jubilee Cup fixture, won narrowly by Tawa. Jubilee Cup results and scoring (as received) HERE Hardham Cup results and scoring (as received) HERE Club rugby round-up by Steven White and Scott MacLean The top two qualifiers from the first round, Swindale...
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Second round Jubilee and Hardham Cup competitions starting tomorrow
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Both Petone and Marist St Pat’s are at home tomorrow, and both needing to win to continue their Jubilee Cup dreams in 2023. Petone hosts Tawa at the Rec and MSP plays Ories at Hataitai Park. By Scott MacLean Round One Jubilee Cup teams and draw HERE Round One Hardham Cup teams and draw HERE ...
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POLL: Pick the 2023 Jubilee Cup winner, plus competition explainer
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The 2023 Jubilee Cup kicks off this coming Saturday, 1 July. Final Swindale Shield Standings Paremata-Plimmerton – 60 Johnsonville – 51 Old Boys University – 51 Upper Hutt Rams – 45 Marist St Pats – 44 Petone – 44 Tawa – 42 Oriental-Rongotai – 42 Hutt Old Boys Marist – 41 Pōneke – 22 Wainuiomata...
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Clarke and Paremata-Plimmerton want to seal silverware
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Adam Julian Paremata-Plimmerton is hoping to take the Swindale Shield back to their clubrooms this coming Saturday evening. Paremata-Plimmerton overpowered Petone 53-24 while nearest rivals Old Boys University slipped 25-31 at Upper Hutt leaving a five-point gap between the Hammerheads and the Billygoats ahead of their final round fixture at Rugby League Park on...
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Wellington club rugby scoring updates 17 June
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the 12th round of 13 of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The 12th round slate of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield competition sees all seven matches kick-off at their usual time of 2.45pm. Today’s Swindale Shield radio broadcast match is the Paremata-Plimmerton v Petone match. The E Tu Whanau Footy Show is on...
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Sideline Conversions 12 June (some rugby news and happenings to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Morning edition: Two weekends of the Premier Swindale Shield to go, and the Women’s Division 1 and 2 championship finals this coming Saturday. The Division 1 Tia Paasi final is between Marist St Pat’s and Petone at Evans Bay Park and the Division 2 Izzy Ford Cup decider is between home team Paremata-Plimmerton and HOBM/Wainuiomata....
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Petone win McBain as MSP and Tawa climb into top eight positions in Swindale Shield
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Carne Green races away to score for Petone in their McBain Shield win over Hutt Old Boys Marist today. Photo: Andy McArthur Results & Scoring as received HERE By Steven White & Scott MacLean Petone have won the 2023 McBain Shield interclub match against Hutt Old Boys Marist. In front of a large Hutt Recreation...
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Petone Hoping to Keep McBain in the Fridge
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Adam Julian July 25, 2020, music is rumbling, the chat is short, shrieking, and joyous. Petone Rugby Club is rocking. The Premiers have reclaimed the McBain Shield from Hutt Old Boys Marist. It’s roughly 10:37 pm. Something is missing. Goochy. Several hours earlier the Petone captain was hauled from the field seriously injured. Attempting...
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Sideline Conversions 29 May (some news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Some spectacular shots at the Petone Rec on Saturday. But the condition of the ground must be a worry for some. Morning edition- this will likely be added to with more items throughout the day. What a week coming up in rugby. It all starts today. Despite apparent non-existent promotion by the NZRU (perhaps a...
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Wellington club rugby scoring updates 27 May
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the ninth round of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The ninth round slate of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield competition sees all seven matches kick-off at their usual time of 2.45pm. The draw with teamlists is HERE Today’s Swindale Shield radio broadcast match is the PETONE v WAINUIOMATA fixture. The E Tu Whanau Footy...
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Positive approach good reward for MSP Women’s team
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The MSP Women’s team this past Saturday following their win over Northern United. They will share the first round Rebecca Liua’ana Trophy with Petone for the next year. By Adam Julian Ryan Setefano has officially retired from playing after 166 premier games for Marist St Pats. The versatile outside back won a Jubilee Cup in...
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Masoe Setting Example at Petone
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Petone Women’s team, earlier this season. By Adam Julian Lauina Masoe jokes Wellington women’s rugby is like the Chronicles of Narnia – “follow the Lion wherever it goes.” The veteran front-rower has been a player and manager since 2000 helping sustain the very existence of competition. Presently with Petone, Masoe is helping the Villagers...
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