Petone / July 2024
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Harry Irving and OBU preparing for Jubilee Cup final on Saturday
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Harry Irving on the attack against Petone earlier this season. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian Most players go through their careers without winning a Jubilee Cup even if they are of rare quality and durability. Jason Goble played 275 games for Avalon and never contested a decider. Similarly, Paul Hakaraia made 255 starts for...
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Matchday Ed Chaney Cup semi-final scoring highlights: Tawa (33) v Petone (21)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The two teams met at Lyndhurst Park on Saturday in their Premier 2, Division 1 semi-final. Conditions were wet but still and not cold. Tawa made a rocking start to the match, racing to a 20-0 lead. They then kicked their second penalty to go 23-0 up. Petone lost a player to the sin-bin but...
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Brett Manaia and Eagles ready for Jubilee Cup playoffs
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Brett Manaia with ball in hand in his 100th Premier game recently against Petone. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White The Manaia surname has been a near-constant entry on Hutt Old Boys Marist teamlists for well over a decade. Three of the four Manaia brothers out of St Bernard’s College have appeared in HOBM Premier...
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Colts quarterfinal match highlights: Tawa (26) v Petone (17)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The two teams met at the Petone Rec on Saturday in their Colts quarter-final. There could only be one winner to progress through to this coming week’s semi-finals and this proved to be Tawa. They came back from 12-5 down at halftime and then 17-5 behind early in the second half to win 26-17. The...
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Sideline Conversions 15 July (some rugby news and information to start the new week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- There was no pot of gold at the bottom of the rainbow on Saturday at the Petone Rec for the home team. Photo: Andy McArthur. Monday morning edition (updates expected): Then there were eight. All four of this coming Saturday’s four Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup semi-finals could go either way, making for a mouthwatering...
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Ories and OBU win epic Jubilee Cup battles to progress to semi-finals
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- Jonty Bird scores a converted try for Ories at the death to lock it up at 20-20 at the Petone Rec. The two teams played 20 minutes of extra time, but the deadlock remained and Ories were the winners because they scored more tries than Petone. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Scott MacLean &...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 078: Roy White
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Flanker Roy Maxwell White was Wellington’s first post second world war captain, an All Black and later a Wellington selector and leading administrator at his Petone club. White was Wellington’s captain between 1945-48 and he played 10 games and four tests for the All Blacks in 1946-47. He played 67 first class games, spanning 1939-52....
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Matchday scoring highlights: Ed Chaney Cup OBU (33) v Petone (30)
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- The two sides met at Rugby League Park on Saturday in the opening match of the 2024 Ed Chaney Cup second round Premier 2 competition. This was a ‘top 4’ match, between OBU (seeded first) and Petone (fourth), with the winner earning this coming weekend off and the vanquished playing again this Saturday. OBU first...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 077: Des O’Donnell
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- In 1939 St Patrick’s College Rugby Football Club (Old Boys Section) finished equal last in the Wellington club rugby Senior A Championship. Ten years and a world war later they were champions. St Pat’s Old Boys shared the 1949 Jubilee Cup with Petone, a year after the Marist Brothers Old Boys club had won their...
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