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    Pōneke And Johnsonville teams to meet in Reserve Grade decider on Saturday

    • 13 Aug 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White The last club final of the year could be one of the most fervently supported and hotly contested of the season. The Pōneke Ruffnuts and the Johnsonville Cripples meet at Kilbirnie Park to decide this year’s Reserve Grade Division 1 John Davies Cup champion. There have been 11 editions of the John...
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    2026 Swimming Wellington Short Course Championships

    • 28 Jul 2026
    • Pirates Swim Team
    • 2026 Swimming Wellington Short Course Championships This meet is open to Competitive Swimmers 12 years & over When: Saturday 22 August – Sunday 23 August 2026 Where: Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, Kilbirnie Entries Open: Saturday 25 July 2026 Entries Close: Midnight, Sunday 16 August 2026 Qualifying times: click here Event Schedule: click here The post 2026 Swimming Wellington Short Course Championships appeared first on Pirates.
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    Sideline Conversions 27 July (some news and Information to start the week)

    • 26 Jul 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Monday morning edition – updates expected: Congratulations to all winners of the club finals on Saturday, now the club season turns to the ride its conclusion of the Colts and Reserve Grade competitions. The Colts finals this coming Saturday at both at the Kilbirnie precinct, with Marist St Pat’s emerging as top qualifier to earn...
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    Premier, Premier 2, Women’s finalists found as Tawa win Paul Potiki Shield U85kg final

    • 18 Jul 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White and Scott MacLean The eight finalists have been determined in the Premier, Premier 2 and Women’s grades, while the Tawa Ducks held on to win a three-peat of U85kg Division 1 Paul Potiki Shield titles with a 19-13 win over the Poneke Wanderers in the final. At Kilbirnie Park, the Ducks saw...
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    Swindale Shield picture to become clearer in 10th round matches

    • 5 Jun 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Petone celebrate a try against Marist St Pat’s last week. They are up river for their tenth round match to play Avalon while Marist St Pat’s cross the road to play Poneke at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Wall Sport Media. By Scott MacLean and Steven White Friday early afternoon edition – updates later: The 2026 Wellington...
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    Sideline Conversions 27 April (some rugby news and information to start the week)

    • 26 Apr 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Scene at Kilbirnie Park on Saturday in a high scoring match between Tawa and Poneke. Photo: Kinetic Images. We are into the fifth week of the club rugby season and the Swindale Shield and other competitions are just starting to heat up. A look at Premier Swindale Shield fixtures this coming Saturday in Wellington (Premier...
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    Eight club rugby finals at Kilbirnie Park and Evans Bay Park tomorrow

    • 25 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Scott MacLean All roads (actually one road so plan your journey accordingly) lead to Kilbirnie and Evans Bay Parks tomorrow with no fewer than eight club rugby finals at these two neighbouring grounds. The day culminates in the presenting of the 97th Jubilee Cup sometime after 4.30pm to either Tawa and Hutt Old Boys...
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    Wellington club rugby 26 July (Finals Day) links to live streaming, listening and scoring

    • 25 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • It is Finals Day of Wellington club rugby. We will carry all the news and reviews from Saturday evening on our website, followed by photo and video highlights of as much as we can cover. In the meantime, a number of streaming operations will be up and running today at both Kilbirnie Park, as well...
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    Champion teams 020: Pōneke 1975

    • 23 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • It’s the 50th anniversary since Pōneke’s Jubilee Cup triumph, their first since 1951 and their last for another 21 years when they won again in 1996. Heading into this year’s Finals Day 50 years on – being played on their home ground Kilbirnie Park – they are not in the Jubilee Cup final, but the...
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    Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa to meet in Colts final on Saturday in 40th year of John E Kelly Cup

    • 23 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa Colts team shots from recent weeks. The two clubs meet in Saturday’s John E Kelly Cup Division 1 decider at Kilbirnie Park. The Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa have both had good looks at Colts championship silverware over the past two years. In 2023 the Rams beat Pōneke 31-7...
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    POLLS: Pick your Finals Day champions

    • 21 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Finals Day gets underway on Saturday at Kilbirnie and Evans Bay Parks. There are eight finals on the day as below. Looking at the eight finals, who have you got: Jubilee Cup Hardham Cup Premier 2 Division 1 Ed Chaney Cup Premier 2 Division 2 HD Morgan Memorial Colts Division 1 John E Kelly Cup...
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    Sideline Conversions 21 July (Some news and information to start the new week in rugby)

    • 20 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Lyndhurst Park semi-final scene on Saturday. Photo: Tane Nathan. Gearing up for Wellington club rugby Finals Day this coming Saturday, at Kilbirnie Park and Evans Bay Park. Full preview on Friday and more content to come midweek, but Wellington club rugby finals at a glance are: For the record, Club Rugby’s position is that...
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    POLLS – Who do you think will win this weekend’s Jubilee and Hardham Cup semi-finals?

    • 17 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • It’s semi-finals time in Wellington Premier club rugby. Games below: Jubilee Cup: Hutt Old Boys Marist v Paremata-Plimmerton at the Hutt Rec and Tawa v Johnsonville at Lyndhurst Park Hardham Cup: Pōneke v Old Boys University at Kilbirnie Park and Upper Hutt Rams v Marist St Pat’s at Maidstone Park Wellington club rugby Premier, Premier...
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    Matchday scoring highlights: HLS Old Boys University v Pōneke

    • 16 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The OBU and Pōneke Premier 2 sides contested a rollicking Harper Lock Shield fixture on Kilbirnie Park #2 on Saturday. OBU scored 15th and 40th minute tries through second-five Floyd Rose and centre Jackson Wright to lead 14-0 at halftime. OBU then scored their third try right after halftime from a scrum on halfway to...
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    Round 11 Swindale Shield – just the teamlists

    • 13 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Just the teamlists for the 11th round of Premier Swindale Shield matches , as received at 12.05pm Friday. All teams subject to change. A full preview for the weekend will be published on this website as a separate post later on Friday afternoon. Pōneke v Old Boys University (Beet Algar Rosebowl), Kilbirnie Park. REFEREE: Ollie...
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    Big Ben finding peace and power at Eagles

    • 12 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian This past Saturday was special for Ben Tuiomanufili. The hulking Hutt Old Boys Marist lock was Player of the Match in the Eagles’ 52-15 crushing of Pōneke at a wind-engulfed Kilbirnie Park. The tenth round Swindale Shield fixture for the Roy Johns Trophy and the Bill Brien Challenge Trophy also celebrated the...
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    HOBM heat up at Kilbirnie Park as chasing pack behind leaders Ories tightens up

    • 7 Jun 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Hutt Old Boys Marist No. 8 Mika Alaifatu crashes over through the tackle of fullback Nick Robertson and a sea of defenders to score for the Eagles. Photo: Andy McArthur. Round 10 Swindale Shield just the scores: Hutt Old Boys Marist 52 – Pōneke 15 Petone 25 – Johnsonville 17 Tawa 19 – Wellington Axemen...
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    All teams fighting to stay in the mix in round six

    • 9 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Action from Kilbirnie Park last Saturday. Home team Poneke are away playing Paremata-Plimmerton tomorrow, while Johnsonville are back home hosting Old Boys University. Photo: Tane Nathan. By Scott MacLean and Steven White It is the sixth round of the Wellington Premier Swindale Shield and the promise of more tight and thrilling rugby around the region...
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    Robson and Pōneke pressing hard for strong season

    • 1 May 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Caleb Robson on the burst for Pōneke against Avalon in their recent second round match at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Hugh Pretorius. By Steven White Pōneke midfielder Caleb Robson says that close ties off the field are translating to good form on it for himself and teammates as the Swindale Shield unfolds this year. “It is...
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    It’s the sound of the Police!

    • 1 May 2025
    • Brooklyn Scout group
    • A visit to Kilbirnie Community Policing Centre was enthusiastically embraced by our rangatahi. Two constables showed us around and answered rather too many questions about tazers (which interestingly neither had ever used). I wonder which youth will find themselves back … Continue reading →
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    Colts Round One Highlights: Tawa (45) v OBU (29)

    • 7 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The opening round of the Colts round-robin Paris Memorial Trophy was in Wellington on Saturday, with Petone defeating Wellington 88-0 and Norths also holding Avalon scoreless winning 57-0. Pare-Plim also topped 50, beating Johnsonville 64-15, and the Upper Hutt Rams opened with a 36-14 win over Ories. MSP won their Battle of Kilbirnie 31-17 over...
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• • Road Closures and Detours for Festival Day

    • 25 Feb 2025
    • Newtown Festival
    • Only 5 more days until Newtown Festival 2025 !! On Sunday 2nd March Newtown streets, including parts of Riddiford Street, Rintoul Street and Constable Street, will be closed for the festival. Buses will detour from 5am to 9pm, and a festival shuttle will run between Wellington Station, the festival, and Kilbirnie from 9:30am to 7pm. […]
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    Farmers Stores Raise $75,246.29 for Mary Potter Hospice!

    • 23 Jan 2025
    • Mary Potter Hospice
    • Kilbirnie, Lambton Quay, North City, and Paraparaumu Farmers stores raising an incredible $75,246.29 to support Mary Potter Hospice in Wellington, Porirua, and Kāpiti.
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• • Warming oceans – what dose it mean?

    • 23 Oct 2024
    • Island Bay Residents' Association
    • Public Meeting Tuesday 29th October @ 7pm in Kilbirnie
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• • Did you hear the one about Calls to Prayer and other tales …

    • 11 Sep 2024
    • Better Wellington
    • The New Zealand Herald recently published this article: In the article, the Kilbirnie Mosque confirms it plans to broadcast the call to prayer three times a year – on the...
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    First round silverware and seedings for championship round decided this weekend

    • 28 Jun 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Poneke teams are at home at Kilbirnie Park to host Petone and Hutt Old Boys Marist are away at Miramar to play Oriental-Rongotai By Scott MacLean Version 1 preview below. Tawa and the Wellington Axemen meet this afternoon at Lyndhurst Park, so this preview and the results page will be updated accordingly later this...
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    Rongotai Welcomes Chinese Premier

    • 21 Jun 2024
    • Rongotai College
    • Rongotai Welcomes Chinese Premier to New Zealand Rongotai College recently had the honour of welcoming the Chinese Premier, Mr Li Qiang to New Zealand as part of the official Government House. Around 40 boys, made up of Prefects and the Kapa Haka group performed the school haka. Head Prefect (Nysi Soulis), Kapa Haka leader TJ Robinson and Principal Mr Kevin Carter had the very special honour of meeting Mr Li Qiang and New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr Christopher Luxon, and briefly talking with them.
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    MSP Out in front on their own as OBU beat Eagles, a draw and high scoring elsewhere

    • 27 Apr 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Tawa second five Kalim Kelemete gets a pass away in today’s Kevin Carmichael Cup Premier Swindale Shield match at Kilbirnie Park.
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    McEvedy Shield stars and future rugby players

    • 4 Mar 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian & Steven White The 101st McEvedy Shield athletics meeting is being held at Newtown tomorrow. In modern times, the event is a four-school competition between Wellington College, St Patrick’s College Kilbirnie, St Patrick’s College Silverstream and Rongotai College. As such, a roll call of future well known club and representative rugby players...
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• • Stationery lists

    • 18 Dec 2023
    • Kilbirnie School
    • The stationery lists can be found under the "everyday stuff" tab. Have a great Summer break and see you back at school on Wednesday 31 January.
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