Rugby / October 2014
November 2014 | September 2014-
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Clubs confirmed for 2015 season
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Marist St Pat's celebrate winning this year's first round Swindale Shield.
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Old Boys University Green wins Club Team of the Year
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The OBU Green side celebrating a try – a familiar occurrence this year on the club rugby fields of Wellington.
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American Ambassador’s Sevens tournament tomorrow at Evans Bay Park
- Wellington Club Weekly
- One of the biggest trophies has been saved for last.
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Rugby player numbers continue to grow
- Wellington Club Weekly
- New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has released its player registration numbers for the year and for the first time they have topped 150,000.
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An ITM Cup season review
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Top meets bottom: Action from the match in Wellington between the last placed Lions and the Premiership champions Taranaki went the way of the visitors.
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New and returning Wellington players in Hurricanes squad
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Oriental-Rongotai outside backs Ma’a Nonu and Julian Savea will be lining up together for the Hurricanes in 2015.
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St Pat’s Silverstream win Condor 7s
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: St Pat’s Silverstream pair Lester Maulolo and Lui Okeamoa-Luamanu celebrate the latter’s match winning try today against Scots College in today’s Condor Sevens Cup final.
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Wellington Sevens miss out in final of Australia tournament
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington in their halftime huddle in the Central Coast Sevens final against Daveta.
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Wellington tops Pool on day one in Australia tournament
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wellington Men’s Sevens team has topped Pool A of the Central Coast 7s tournament in Australia after today’s opening day.
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Condor 7s on Labour Day
- Wellington Club Weekly
- After hosting the WRFU club 7s event last week, Naenae College will again be the venue for 7s action on Labour Day Monday with the final act of the 2014 College Rugby season; the regional qualifying tournament for the national Condor Sevens tournament in Auckland at the end of next month.
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Wellington Sevens team Australia-bound this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Members of the Wellington Sevens team during last weekend’s WRFU Open tournament at Naenae College.
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NZ Women’s Rugby Invitational Tournament
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The second annual New Zealand Women’s Rugby Invitational tournament (NZWRIT) was played last weekend in Hamilton, involving six teams from around the North Island including a Wellington Barbarians side (pictured above).
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Wellington players in black for end of year tours
- Wellington Club Weekly
- (Above) TJ Perenara and Victor Vito discussing where to go for lunch in Chicago, whilst playing for the Wellington Lions recently.
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WRFU team, St Pat’s Silverstream and Avalon win Open Sevens
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Ryan Setefano, playing for the WRFU representative team, evades his Marist St Pat’s club teammates in Pool Play in today’s WRFU Open Sevens tournament The Wellington representative Men’s team, the St Pat’s Silverstream school team and the Avalon club were the three Cup winners from today’s WRFU Open Sevens tournament held at Naenae College.
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Wellington Pride finish season with bonus point win
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington Pride prop Muteremoana Aiatu celebrating scoring her try in the Women's NPC over Hawke's Bay.
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Open club Sevens tournament at Naenae College tomorrow
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: All Blacks Sevens player George Tilsley helping Tawa beat Poneke in the Men’s Cup final and winning this tournament last year.
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Strong performers in Clubs’ Players of the Year
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Wellington Axemen’s 2014 Premier MVP Vaea Fifita in familiar stride in Wellington club rugby, with OBU’s Player of the Season Ian Kennedy (inset left) and the Upper Hutt Rams’ Premier MVP Murphy Taramai watched by Ories’ Best Forward winner Hunter Prescott (inset right).
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Pre-season community rugby for the Hurricanes in 2015
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Abiove: After playing the Blues in Masterton last year, the Hurricanes head up the road to take on the Crusaders early next year at The Eketahuna Rugby Club.
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An ITM Cup Form XV
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Brad Shields, alongside Victor Vito and Ross Filipo, leads the Wellington Lions out on to the field at Westpac Stadium on Saturday against North Harbour.
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Defeats for Wellington Pride and Samoans teams against visitors
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington Pride lock Joanah Ngan-Woo crashes into Waikato’s defence, with captain Aimee Sutorius in supportVisiting teams won the day in both representative fixtures today involving Wellington teams, with the Wellington Pride missing out to Waikato 13-35 at Westpac Stadium and the Wellington Samoans going down 33-50 to the Auckland U21s at Porirua Park.
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Wellington Pride and Samoans sides in action tomorrow
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Wellington Samoans fullback Tau Mamea dots down against Manawatu Development recently.
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Upper Hutt Rams preparing for busy Sevens season
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Upper Hutt Rams flanker and Sevens squad member Taniela Manu makes a break on the Basin Reserve earlier this season.
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Wellington v North Harbour 1993 and 1999
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington midfielder and now Manawatu coach Jason O'Halloran with flanker Kupu Vanisi in support, makes a break against North Harbour at Athletic Park in 1999.
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Sevens rugby season just around the corner
- Wellington Club Weekly
- A long and exciting fifteens rugby season draws to a close over the next fortnight or so.
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Wellington U19s thrilled with title win
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington U19 captain and halfback Luke Campbell and his Old Boys University club mate No.
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NZ Schools hold off fast finishing Australian Schools
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Members of the New Zealand Schools perform their pre-match haka in driving rain at the start of today's Schools Test at Porirua Park The New Zealand Schools beat Australia Schools and the New Zealand Barbarian Schools defeated Fiji Schools in today's two internationals at Porirua Park.
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Junior Lions national U19 Champions with emphatic win over Canterbury
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wellington U19s celebrating their win over Canterbury in the National U19 tournament final.
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Wellington U19s and Development teams in action tomorrow
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wellington U19s and the Wellington Development team are the two sides in action in representative rugby tomorrow, with the U19s playing Canterbury in the final of the National U19 tournament in Taupo and the Development team taking on a Tasman XV in Blenheim.
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Wellington v Taranaki 1953: the high point of a golden year
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Athletic Park's Western Bank filling up fast 10 minutes after gates have opened at noon for a 3.
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Junior Lions to meet Canterbury in National U19 final
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Wellington openside flanker Henry Stowers scores in the corner and leaves Auckland's defenders in his wake early in their National U19 semi-final match.
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