Rugby / July 2013
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The Jim Brown Medal for the Player of the Final
- Wellington Club Weekly
- In 2004 the Jim Brown Memorial Medal and Plate was first awarded to the Player of the Jubilee Cup Final, and since won by several players including Hurricanes halfback TJ Perenara (pictured above) in 2010.
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Plenty of rugby in lower grades
- Wellington Club Weekly
- While much of the attention is focused on the three big matches on the Hutt Recreation Ground on Sunday, there’s still plenty of action going on in the lower grades on Saturday.
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The dash is on
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Ories wing Julian Savea, who plays for the New Zealand All Blacks, trying to evade his opposite, HOBM James Kusel, who plays for the New Zealand AFL team, in Saturday’s semi-final.
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Tocker on Jubilee Cups
- Wellington Club Weekly
- On the eve of the 2013 Jubilee Cup final, Adam Julian caught up with MSP’s Murray Tocker (pictured here scoring a try in his youth), who won eight Jubilee Cups and as co-coach guided his club to the title last year.
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Jubilee Cup finals 1993-2003
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Jubilee Cup takes its place in the trophy cabinet at Wellington Rugby late last week.
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Tawa to play Ories in Jubilee Cup final
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Ma’a Nonu was one of three All Blacks and three other Super Rugby players to play in the Ories-HOBM Jubilee Cup semi-final at the Hutt Recreation Ground.
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Northern United hold off Ories to win Women’s final
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The victorious Northern United Women’s team after beating Oriental-Rongotai 18-5 and winning the Victoria Tavern Trophy at Porirua Park tonight.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Former Axemen excited by revival
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington prop Tevita Falekakala charging the Northern United defence in their recent round-robin match, with teammates, flanker Terry Soli and hooker Tala Kitekei'aho (on right), in support.
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First final of the year on Friday night
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Leaders Paremata-Plimmerton could book a home semi-final with next week's final round to spare in the Senior 1 competition if they beat Ories on Saturday.
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Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup semi-finals previews
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Jubilee Cup Tawa (1) v Old Boys University (4)It’s been a long time between drinks for top qualifiers Tawa and fourth placed finisher Old Boys University since either were involved in Jubilee Cup playoffs rugby.
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Old Boys University looking forward to playoffs
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Old Boy University's Seminar Manu in action in last year's Hardham Cup final.
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Semi-finals rugby: 10 of the best
- Wellington Club Weekly
- (Above): Hutt Old Boys Marist hammering away at Ories’ line towards the end of their tense 2011 Jubilee Cup semi-final.
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Tawa book top spot for Jubilee Cup semis; Wests Roosters seal fourth in Hardham Cup
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Avalon fullback Peni Bulamaibau breaks the tackle of his opposite number James Waddell to race away to score the second of his two tries today.
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Last round humdinger in store for Jubilee and Hardham Cups
- Wellington Club Weekly
- (Above): Tawa edged out MSP 20-10 last week.
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Key weekend of Women’s and lower grade rugby coming up
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Northern United Women’s team are top qualifiers for Saturday’s Victoria Tavern Trophy semi-finals.
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Eight questions with the captain: Whetu Henry Ories
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Ories captain and tighthead prop Whetu Henry (third from left) calling the lineout towards the end of their Jubilee Cup match against Wainuiomata last week.
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Dramatic sixth round sets up massive final week of regular season matches
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Spot the replacement player.
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Brothers and sisters in rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Tawa and Samoan international players Steven (left) and James (right) pictured with each of their own two boys and their proud parents.
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Eight questions with the captain: Peter Sciascia MSP
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: MSP halfback and captain Peter Sciascia (left) watches on as teammate Jackson Martin clears the ball from a ruck against HOBM in the Swindale Shield earlier in the season.
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HOBM take clear Jubilee Cup lead; OBU tip over Tawa in thriller
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Hutt Old Boys Marist first five-eighth Brandyn Laursen is surrounded by a swarm of Oriental-Rongotai defenders.
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Home stretch to playoffs starts this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The home stretch to the semi-finals starts this weekend across most grades of Senior club rugby in Wellington, with the fortunes of a number of contenders hanging in the balance and others poised to qualify for the playoffs.
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Perseverance pays for new All Black Jeremy Thrush
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Founded in 1926, Hutt Valley High School (HVHS)is the largest school with a roll of over 1600 in the Hutt Valley.
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Eight questions with the captain: Genesis Mamea Wainuiomata
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wainuiomata captain Genesis Mamea evading would-be tacklers in their Jubilee Cup match against the HOBM Eagles at the Hutt Rec three weeks ago.
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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