https://wellington.gen.nz/oriental-rongotai-football-club+localhistory Items tagged with Oriental Rongotai Football Club and Local History. http://www.ories.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=337:anzac-day-lest-we-forget-wartime-history&catid=1:latest-news The club's activities are severely restricted because of many members being called up for active service. The Rugby Union decides no unmarried man eligible for military service is allowed to take part in any rugby. A Senior team and two or three lower grade teams are fielded in this period and the club's Wednesday teamshares the Championship honours in 1914. Two hundred and eighty-nine Ories serve in the armed forces and of them 40 die on the battlefield and seventy are wounded. Thiry-five gain commission in the field. rugby localhistory sport Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ories.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=337:anzac-day-lest-we-forget-wartime-history&catid=1:latest-news Oriental Rongotai Football Club 2012-04-24T00:00:00Z http://www.ories.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=312:oriental-rongotai-jubilee-cup-winners-2011-merry-xmas&catid=1:latest-news Wellington club rugby's most coveted trophy was presented by the WRFU in 1929 in recognition of its golden jubilee year and is awarded to the winner of the competition among the top eight teams in the Premier division. localhistory rugby sport Sat, 10 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.ories.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=312:oriental-rongotai-jubilee-cup-winners-2011-merry-xmas&catid=1:latest-news Oriental Rongotai Football Club 2011-12-10T00:00:00Z