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Tawa win Jubilee Cup final replay on spectacular opening afternoon of club rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Tawa fullback Jacob Denyer beats Mitchell McLeod to the tryline in this afternoon’s opening Swindale Shield fixture between Tawa and Old Boys University at Rugby League Park. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Swindale Shield Round One Results at a glance: Johnsonville 46 Paremata-Plimmerton 28 Poneke 25 – Marist St Pat’s 10...
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Sideline Conversions 31 March (some news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Flashback to the opening round a decade ago in 2015 when Pōneke and the Upper Hutt Rams dramatically drew 35-35. Monday morning edition – updates expected. “If this is it, please let me know”, went the lyrics of a popular 1980s song. Well, Huey Lewis and the News (perhaps best known for this absolute...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 093: Harry Avery
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Harry Avery was the captain of the St Pat’s Old Boys club that won (shared with Petone) its sole Jubilee Cup title in 1949. Avery was a lock and spent four seasons from the late 1940s in the Wellington representative team, and he played against the touring British and Irish Lions in 1950. Arthur Henry...
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They didn’t make their First XVs
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: When Upper Hutt and Poneke met in the Jubilee Cup round of 2008. Ahead of the annual ‘School Leavers to Watch’ article coming out later this week. Many young up and coming players destined for higher honours or long club rugby careers are well known before they join the senior ranks, having already made...
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Sideline Conversions 24 March (some rugby news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Avalon and Wellington Axemen Premier squads in action at Naenae College on Saturday. Photo: Hugh Pretorius. More photos from this game and others at https://clubrugby.smugmug.com/2025 Monday morning edition – check back for updates and editions: It’s the end of the Kali Yuga cycle this week but supporters are gearing up for a rugby eruption,...
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Would reverting to a 2-3-2 scrum help make the game more attractive?
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Kyle Preston clears from a scrum during last year’s Jubilee Cup final between Old Boys University and Tawa. Photo: Stewart Baird. With a time machine, something that could be intriguing would be to go back and see how some sports were played ‘back then’. How have these changed and were the players and participants more...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 092: George Martin
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Hutt Valley has long been a hotbed of sporting talent and achievement. There would be fewer more gifted all-round sports people out to come out of there than George Martin. Lifelong Lower Hutt stalwart George Martin excelled in athletics, rugby and rugby league from a young age, and later played softball and golf to...
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Club rugby pre-season matches continues this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wainuiomata and Paremata-Plimmerton Premier squads are both lacing up again tomorrow, Wainuiomata back at Mary Crowther Park and Paremata-Plimmerton sailing Cook Strait in Blenheim. Updated: There are several pre-season club rugby matches this weekend, as the days countdown to the start of club rugby competition seasons in Wellington and neighbouring unions on Saturday 5...
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Sideline Conversions 10 March (some rugby news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Action from North Park on Saturday where the Petone and Pōneke squads met. Updated: Week three of the club rugby season starts today, with more clubs in action for the first time this season this coming Saturday, including Tawa, the Wellington Axemen and Old Boys University. Check club social media pages for more, and we...
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Crusaders U20s account for Hurricanes U20s at Upper Hutt (plus full scoring highlights)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Jacob Kennedy runs clear to score the first try of the day of the Hurricanes, with Oscar Ritchie (blue headgear) and Stanley Solomon in support in the foreground. By Steven White Photos by Andy McArthur The visiting Crusaders U20s beat the Hurricanes U20s 57-22 in their one-off U20s match at NZCIS at Upper Hutt on...
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Rugby starts this weekend in Wellington
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Northern United and Wainuiomata squads are playing at Mana College in their first matches of the new season tomorrow. Three Hurricanes teams playing and some pre-season club rugby is what is in store tomorrow in the Wellington region. Including tomorrow, there are five weekends remaining until the start of the Premier and Premier 2...
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Nonu signs for Toulon in short-term deal, set to become oldest player in France’s competition
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Ma’a Nonu’s playing career is still alive and well. The 42-year old Oriental-Rongotai midfielder, once dubbed the Miramar Miracle, will soon be winging is way to the south of France to hook up with leading Top 14 side Toulon as a medical joker. Toulon, who Nonu has played with twice before, is still in top...
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Ken Gray Jersey Series – Irish Jersey #1, 1963
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Ken Gray playing against Ireland in 1963. By Adam Julian The mystery began in 2019. Keryn Martin and Logan Ainsworth were preparing the walls of the Paremata-Plimmerton Rugby clubrooms for a significant refurbishment when they removed eight framed jerseys. Seven of them bore the inscription “Presented by K Gray” and another black jersey was simply...
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Ken Gray Jersey Series – Welsh Jersey #10, 1963
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Adam Julian The mystery began in 2019. Keryn Martin and Logan Ainsworth were preparing the walls of the Paremata-Plimmerton Rugby clubrooms for a significant refurbishment when they removed eight framed jerseys. Seven of them bore the inscription “Presented by K Gray” and another black jersey was simply entitled “New Zealand Women’s Rugby” with no...
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Ken Gray Jersey Series – Scotland Jersey # 8, 1964
- Wellington Club Weekly
- At the Ken Gray induction into the Porirua Hall of Fame. Joy Gray. Keryn Martin, Anita Baker (Mayor of Porirua), Lauren Grant (Granddaughter of Oliver Grant) and Cragie Smith (PPRFC Chair) By Adam Julian The mystery began in 2019. Keryn Martin and Logan Ainsworth were preparing the walls of the Paremata-Plimmerton Rugby clubrooms for a...
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Ken Gray Jersey Series, England Jersey #3, 1964
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Ken Gray and All Blacks after the 1964 test against England. By Adam Julian Ken Gray Jersey Series, England Jersey #3, 1964 The mystery began in 2019. Keryn Martin and Logan Ainsworth were preparing the walls of the Paremata-Plimmerton Rugby clubrooms for a significant refurbishment when they removed eight framed jerseys. Seven of them bore...
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Aisle be Back: Super Rugby underway this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The pre-season crowd in Wainuiomata last Friday in their second pre-season match. By Kevin McCarthy Aisle be Back returns for another year of hard-hitting analysis and insight mixed with an often light-hearted take on all things Hurricanes and Super Rugby, and later in the year international rugby and the NPC. Crusaders at home versus Hurricanes....
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Hurricanes Hunters and U20s rugby this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The community rugby fields of Wellington and the lower North Island mostly remain subdued for at while longer, but the wider region’s high performance teams are in action this weekend. The Petone and Pōneke clubs are underway for the first time this year, meeting in a Colts and Senior squads dust off at North Park....
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Sideline Conversions 10 February (some news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Paremata-Plimmerton etched themselves into history on Saturday, becoming just the third Wellington club after Wainuiomata and Northern United to win the National Club 7s and the Middlesex County Wavell Wakefield Cup at Karaka RFC on Saturday. Some late withdrawals saw the tournament reduced to just six teams and a full round-robin implemented. Pare-Plim won their...
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Hurricanes beat Blues five tries to three in community pre-season match at Wainuiomata
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Hurricanes 31 (Kini Naholo, Billy Proctor, Riley Higgins, Fehi Fineanganofo, Peter Lakai tries; Harry Godfrey con; Riley Hohepa 2 con) beat the Blues 19 (Taufa Funaki, Cameron Suafoa, Patrick Tuipulotu, Beauden Barrett con, Harry Plummer con). Halftime: 12-7. The Hurricanes put out the full house sign at William Jones Park three days ago for their...
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New venue for Bula 7s this Saturday
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the same tournament, but with a new venue, as the fourth annual Bula 7s Invitational tournament returns this Saturday to usher in the new year in rugby. For the first time, the tournament moves to the Hutt Valley, with William Jones Park taking over hosting duties from Porirua Park where the tournament has...
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Five Wellington teams heading to Condor 7s this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Five Wellington schools are joining some 80 others from around the country at Blake Park, Mt Maunganui this weekend for the annual Condor 7s tournament. St Patrick’s College Silverstream’s U15 Boys team is joined in the tournament by the Hutt International Boys’ School’s and Scots College’s Open Boys teams and the St Mary’s College’s and...
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Silverstream, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New players to feature in Super Rugby squads in 2025
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Hurricanes have nine new signings in their 38-player squad, some of whom could also be in line to make their Swindale Shield debuts next season. The full squad, as released this morning, is listed below. There are 12 Wellington players in the Hurricanes squad, these being: Asafo Aumua (Avalon), TJ Clarke (Petone) Caleb Delany...
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Paremata-Plimmerton and Petone Wellington club sevens champions
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White. Photos by Andy McArthur. Paremata-Plimmerton (men’s) and Petone (women’s) are the 2024 Wellington club rugby sevens champions. Both clubs defended their titles that they won last year at the same venue as then at Trentham Memorial Park. Paremata-Plimmerton retained the American Ambassador’s Trophy, while Petone have stored away the Eleonor Roosevelt Cup...
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Sideline Conversions 4 November (some news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- A fast-paced and well-contested opening leg of the American Ambassador’s sevens on Saturday, with the second and final leg of the series set to be played this coming Saturday at Trentham Memorial Park. By the end of the day, the Upper Hutt Rams and one of the two Paremata-Plimmerton sides came away unbeaten and in...
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Paremata-Plimmerton Black and Upper Hutt Rams seize initiative after opening day of American Ambassador’s Sevens
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Jack Wright gets airborne for the Upper Hutt Rams against the Wellington Axemen today, in the opening weekend of sevens in Wellington. By Steven White Photos by Andy McArthur Paremata-Plimmerton Black and the Upper Hutt Rams are in the box seat after the first leg of two Wellington club rugby sevens tournaments at Rugby League...
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HIBS win Open Boys Condors, St Mary’s defend both girls titles, Silverstream U15 boys winners
- Wellington Club Weekly
- – By Steven White Results at: For results visit: https://www.collegesport.org.nz/newsarticle/146843?newsfeedId=1578927 More photos and video content to come. It’s HIBS. Hutt International Boys’ School are the 2024 Open Boys Condor Sevens champions. HIBS won the Christian Cullen Cup for the first time wit a resounding 19-17 win over last year’s winners Scots College in the final...
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Condor Sevens at Naenae College today – no live streaming but link to live results
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Monday morning updates: The 2024 Condor Sevens tournament is at Naenae College all day today (Monday). There is no live streaming today. There are live results online – to view and keep track of these, visit our friends at College Sport Wellington at this link here: https://www.collegesport.org.nz/newsarticle/146843?newsfeedId=1578927 We will come in hot later on today...
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Condors set for Monday flight
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The curtain drops for good on the College rugby season in Wellington on Monday, with the Condor Sevens being played in its now traditional location at Naenae College. It’s a bumper field this year with 31 teams entered, the most since before the word ‘Covid’ became a thing in our lives, making for a very...
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Club Rugby Awards of the Year 2024
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Club Rugby contributors In a semi-regular tradition, we look back at the club and college seasons, and a mix of the serious and not-quite-so. Team of the Year: Tawa Under 85kg Ducks After coming up short in last years final, the Ducks made no race of the lightweight comp this time around with a...
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