https://wellington.gen.nz/ Wellington related newsitems https://wellingtonphoenix.com/news/bangalan-promoted-to-first-team/ The Wellington Phoenix have a final addition to their squad for their maiden playoffs, with midfielder Mikaela Bangalan signing a youth development agreement. Bangalan, 18, only joined the Phoenix academy this year but has quickly impressed head coach Bev Priestman... The post Bangalan promoted to first team appeared first on Wellington Phoenix. Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://wellingtonphoenix.com/news/bangalan-promoted-to-first-team/ Wellington Phoenix 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/01/swindale-shield-set-to-come-alive-in-round-five-as-college-rugby-takes-flight/ By Scott MacLean & Steven White Friday lunchtime edition – updates expected later in the afternoon. With a month of the competition behind us, the month of May is typically season defining for clubs that have designs on first round title success or of making the Jubilee Cup round later in the winter. 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The Phoenix will visit Brisbane Roar in the first leg of their semi-final on Sunday, a month to the day since their final regular season match... The post Ninja A-League Semi-Final 1st Leg Match Preview appeared first on Wellington Phoenix. 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Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian Campbell Cowie bucks the trend of players quitting senior rugby due to tumbling numbers, other priorities, or a lack of motivation. Wainuiomata is his fourth... wainuiomata rugby swindale places sport Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/30/cunning-cowie-a-hit-over-the-hill/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z -41.2618075 174.9480696 Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/01/aisle-be-back-hurricanes-v-crusaders-in-wellington/ Ruben Love is set to play his 50th match for the Hurricanes against the Crusaders. Team news below. By Kevin McCarthy About this point in the Super season, I typically indulge in some , unscientific methods to see who has the toughest run in from here in the top 6. 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The club’s newly crowned women’s player of the year has committed to a fourth season with the Phoenix, joining Brooke Nunn, Makala... The post Women’s player of the year recommits to the Nix appeared first on Wellington Phoenix. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://wellingtonphoenix.com/news/womens-player-of-the-year-recommits-to-the-nix/ Wellington Phoenix 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/29/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-124-colin-currie/ Colin Currie is part of the group of Wellington’s most capped hookers with 63 ‘A’ team appearances between 1959-65. He also spent one season in 1960 playing for Auckland and etched himself into that union’s folklore by winning a late tighthead that led to Auckland’s winning try over Canterbury in a Ranfurly Shield match. In... rugby sport Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/29/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-124-colin-currie/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z https://www.gw.govt.nz/your-region/news/greater-wellington-backs-increased-rail-use-during-fuel-supply-crisis/ government regional-council Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.gw.govt.nz/your-region/news/greater-wellington-backs-increased-rail-use-during-fuel-supply-crisis/ Greater Wellington Regional Council 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/bill-lakes-slow-bake-1 Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 7:00pm | Gig starts: 7:30pm Bill Lake is a master storyteller of Aotearoa roots music, with a career spanning over four decades. brooklyn places communitygroups Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/bill-lakes-slow-bake-1 Vogelmorn Community Group 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z -41.31417945 174.76434324013633 Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/30/club-rugby-highlights-series-intercepts-chargedowns-part-2/ Celebrating community rugby highlights of the past decade. 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The women’s most capped player Mackenzie Barry has received the prestigious Lloyd Morrison Spirit of the Phoenix award, while... The post Nix come together to celebrate appeared first on Wellington Phoenix. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://wellingtonphoenix.com/news/nix-come-together-to-celebrate/ Wellington Phoenix 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z https://hvh.org.nz/registration-extended-now-open-until-10-may/ Good news! Club registrations have now been extended until Sunday 10 May. This extension gives anyone who’s been thinking about joining a bit more time to come along and try out our junior and senior training sessions, and to… athletics sport huttvalley places wcnhosted Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hvh.org.nz/registration-extended-now-open-until-10-may/ Hutt Valley Harriers 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z https://hvh.org.nz/registration-extended-now-open-until-10-may/ Good news! Club registrations have now been extended until Sunday 10 May. 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