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    Short passes for 21 September (news in briefs to start Finals week)

    • 20 Sep 2020
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Bring back the Jubilee Cup parade. Welcome to finals week. The draw for the finals is expected to be made later today or after the government makes its announcement on the Covid-19 restrictions. But club rugby finals coming up on Saturday 26 September at a glance are: Jubilee Cup (Premier Men, Division 1): Northern United...
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    ‘Italiano In’ – Chief to stay on as head coach

    • 24 Apr 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have recommitted to Giancarlo Italiano as the men’s head coach. The Phoenix and Italiano have put pen to paper on a new contract for the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League, with an option for a further season. Italiano,... The post ‘Italiano In’ – Chief to stay on as head coach appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Isuzu UTE A-League Round 2 Match Review

    • 26 Oct 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have won their 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League home opener in dramatic fashion. Cheered on my a raucous crowd at Sky Stadium, the Phoenix have beaten the Brisbane Roar 2-1 courtesy of a goal from wingback Carlo Armiento... The post Isuzu UTE A-League Round 2 Match Review appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Hurricanes Facts & Figures: Hurricanes v Blues

    • 3 Mar 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Peter Marriott Round 1 v Blues: Lost 16-31 The Hurricanes loss is the 18th time in 26 years they have been beaten in their opening match of a new season. The years involved are: 1996, 97, 99, 2001, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20 and 21. In...
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    Palmerston BHS deny fast-finishing Wellington College, Feilding Yellows unbeaten

    • 2 Apr 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Palmerston North Boys’ High School resisted a fast-finishing Wellington College to win their annual traditional fixture 26-20 in the capital this afternoon, while defending champions Feilding Yellows battled through a frustrating front row crisis in Manawatu club rugby to beat Old Boys Marist 25-7 for their third straight win of the season. With 10 minutes...
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    Hurricanes v Crusaders Stat Attack

    • 14 Apr 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Peter Marriott Round 7 v Crusaders: Lost 27-30 The Hurricanes record against the Crusaders is now played 41, won 13, lost 26 and drawn two. The Hurricanes have lost their first three home matches of the season for the first time ever. Previously they had lost two out of the first three in 1996,...
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    Swindale Shield set to go down to the wire next weekend

    • 26 Jun 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White, Adam Julian, Scott MacLean and Martyn Bridge Results (as received) and standings HERE  Club rugby – it’s infectious. Congratulations to the Oriental-Rongotai and Paremata-Plimmerton Women’s teams for winning the respective Division 1 and Division 2 titles today. Ories defeated Northern United 26-15 to win the Wellington Women’s Championship Tia Paasi Memorial Trophy,...
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    Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Ories and Paremata-Plimmerton win Women’s club rugby titles

    • 27 Jun 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Adam Julian and Steven White  Oriental Rongotai flipped a 5-15 halftime deficit to defeat Norths 26-15 in the final of the Tia Passi Memorial Trophy at Jerry Collins Stadium on Saturday. It is the third time since 2017 Ories have won the Wellington Championship, remembering only the Rebecca Liua’ana Trophy was awarded last year due to...
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    Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Weekly Wrap Up (Weeks 8 & 9, Term 2)

    • 2 Jul 2021
    • Wellington High School
    • Important Dates Friday 9 July: End of Term 2 Term 3: Monday 26 July: Start of Term 3 Wednesday 28 July: Senior student Parent-Teacher interviews  Monday 9 August: Junior student Parent-Teacher interviews Monday 9 August: Board meeting (6pm) Booking details for the parent-teacher interviews will be sent to caregivers and whanau early next week.
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    Short Passes 5 July (some rugby news and information to start the week)

    • 4 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Halftime in the Colts match on Saturday between Petone and HOBM. Petone won 29-26. PHOTO: Warwick Burke. It is the start of the second round this coming week in the Premier grade in Wellington club rugby, with the opening weekend of matches in the newly rejigged Jubilee and Hardham Cup competitions, plus the Colts semi-finals....
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• • Weekly Wrap Up (Week 10, Term 2)

    • 9 Jul 2021
    • Wellington High School
    • Important Dates Term 3: Monday 26 July: Start of Term 3 Wednesday 28 July: Senior student Parent-Teacher interviews (See below) Monday 9 August: Junior student Parent-Teacher interviews (See below) Monday 9 August: Board meeting (6pm) Important Information  Parent teacher meetings  Parent-Teacher conversations for Years 11-13 will be taking place on Wednesday 28 July, 2.
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    Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Report: Pre-season win for Bulls over Wellington

    • 23 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Article courtesy of Sports News Taranaki  By Grant Hassall Taranaki have opened their representative rugby season with an impressive victory over Wellington at Cooks Gardens, Whanganui, on Friday. Wellington had led the match 14-0 after 26 minutes, but the Yarrows Taranaki Bulls made the vast majority of the play thereafter to win 24-14. Making it...
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    Ayesha sorry for beaten defenders

    • 27 Jul 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Ayesha Leti-I’iga takes the field last month for her club Oriental-Rongotai in the Wellington Women’s Championship final. Ories beat Northern United 26-15. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. Ayesha Leti-I’iga has apologised to all those opponents she has run around, fended off and beaten all ends up on her way to the tryline in club and representative rugby...
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    Club and representative match thrillers in community rugby

    • 7 Aug 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Wellington Maori side missed out 25-26 to the Taranaki Pasifika side today, one of several matches that went down to the wire. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Adam Julian and Scott MacLean There were some close games out there today, involving Wellington club and representative teams, both home and away. At Taihape, the...
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    Women’s Super Rugby squads announced for 2022

    • 3 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The inaugural New Zealand Women’s Super Rugby competition, Super Rugby Aupiki, will be contested over four weekends in March 2022 and the four squads were announced on Thursday. These include teams from the Blues, Chiefs, Hurricanes and a combined South Island line-up. The Hurricanes squad of 26 players, with two to be added in December,...
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    Great days in club rugby 006: The comeback kings

    • 27 Mar 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Josh Houston-Tupou scores for the UH Rams in their 26-25 win over Marist St Pat’s in 2019. Since the first season that the Jubilee Cup was contested in 1929 there have been approximately 8,000 Senior A/Premier club rugby matches contested in Wellington. In this new series for 2024 as part of our ongoing celebration of...
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    Great days in club rugby 002: Memorable fightbacks

    • 27 Feb 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Petone’s Willie Moala on the way to the tryline in their roaring 39-34 win over Marist St Pat’s in the last round of the Jubilee Cup in 2007. MSP had led 26-8 earlier in the match. In this new series for 2024 to usher in a new season of community rugby in Wellington, we have...
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    New Nix No. 1 extends his contract

    • 30 Oct 2024
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to secure Josh Oluwayemi for another Isuzu UTE A-League season. The Phoenix have re-signed the English-Nigerian goalkeeper through until the end of the 2025-26 campaign. Oluwayemi, 23, has quickly made the no. 1 jersey... The post New Nix No. 1 extends his contract appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Isuzu UTE A-League Round 10 Match Review

    • 29 Dec 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • Melbourne Victory have handed the Wellington Phoenix their heaviest defeat of the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League. The Phoenix have been beaten 5-1 by the Victory in their final match of 2025 at AAMI Park in Melbourne, after trailing 2-1 at... The post Isuzu UTE A-League Round 10 Match Review appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Wellington club rugby scoring highlights: Colts Final Ories v OBU

    • 31 Jul 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Oriental-Rongotai beat Old Boys University 39-26 in the final of the 2023 Colts Division 1 competition. Ories won the John E Kelly Cup for the first time since 1994. In bright sunny conditions with a large crowd in attendance, Ories climbed into the final and scored three tries inside the opening 25 minutes to lead...
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    St Mary’s third, other Wellington schools underwhelm at Condors

    • 1 Dec 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • A far from vintage weekend for Wellington at the Condor Sevens at Mount Maunganui’s Blake Park. St Mary’s were the only shining light, reaching the Cup semifinals before falling 10-26 to Howick College. St Mary’s had topped their pool on Saturday, with wins over Rosehill College (36-0), hosts Mt Maunganui College (43-7), and then heavyweights...
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    Sideline Conversions 2 February (some news and information to start the week and the year)

    • 1 Feb 2026
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Above: Flashback to the 2013 Hardham Cup final with Vaea Fifita skipping clear for the Wellington Axemen. Norths would win the final 26-16, but Fifita made the first of his 52 appearances for the Wellington Lions that season. He subsequently made his Hurricanes debut in 2015 and played 11 Tests for the All Blacks 2017-19...
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    Phoenix confirm departures of three men’s players

    • 2 Jul 2025
    • Wellington Phoenix
    • Stefan Colakovski, Chico Geraldes and Dublin Boon have not returned to the Wellington Phoenix for the first week of pre-season training. The Phoenix have decided against offering the trio new contacts for the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League. Director of football... The post Phoenix confirm departures of three men’s players appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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    Wellington Lions v Canterbury Stat Attack

    • 3 Sep 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Wellington beat Canterbury 46-21 in their fourth round NPC match on Sunday at Rangiora. Some facts and figures by Peter Marriott. Round 4 v Canterbury: Won 46-21 The two sides have now met on 56 occasions in NPC matches. Wellington has won 28 times to Canterbury’s 26. There have been two draws. Wellington has played...
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    Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden – Community Notice

    • 2 Apr 2025
    • Thorndon Residents Assocation
    • Community Notice Friends of the Wellington Botanic Garden Love nature, gardening, meeting people and sharing knowledge? Friends of the Botanic Garden are looking for enthusiastic new guides to join the team. Come along to the Information Afternoon on 26 April at the Tree House in the Garden. Meet the friendly current guides, hear about their favourite […]
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    Hurricanes v Reds Stat Attack

    • 5 Mar 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Peter Marriott Week 2 v Reds: Won 38-33 (GP) The Hurricanes and the Reds have now met on 26 occasions. The Hurricanes have won 20 matches to the Reds six. There have been no draws. The Hurricanes have beaten the Reds more often than they have any other Australian side: Next in line are...
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    Ronaldo Seumanufagai back at Ories and working hard in 2023

    • 13 Apr 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Ronaldo Seumanufagai playing against Paremata-Plimmerton last Saturday. PHOTO: Stewart Baird.  Former St Pat’s Town captain Ronaldo Seumanufagai made 26 Premier appearances for Oriental-Rongotai in 2020 and 2021, before shifting to Southland last year for a season. He has returned to Wellington and Ories in 2023, and Huddy Sports caught up with him for a chat...
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    Hurricanes v Crusaders pre-season match scoring highlights

    • 17 Feb 2023
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • The Hurricanes beat the Crusaders 31-26 in their Super Rugby pre-season fixture at the Levin Domain on Friday. The Hurricanes won with a withering second half comeback. The Crusaders got off to a hot start and capitalised on some early Hurricanes errors and raced to a 21-0 lead with barely 15 minutes on the clock....
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    Old Boys University v Johnsonville Swindale Shield highlights

    • 7 Jun 2022
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • Old Boys University and Johnsonville met in the Battle of Burma Road this past Saturday in round 10 of the Swindale Shield at Nairnville Park. It was a closely contested, lively game, but OBU blew out in the second half to win 41-26. Johnsonville came back with two late and deserved tries. Scoring highlights of...
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    Southern Crossing of the Tararuas (East to West)

    • 24 Mar 2022
    • Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
    • Day 1 summary: Start:  Kaitoke (Kiwi ranch road end) End: Alpha hut Distance: 18.3km Elevation gain: 1,600m Hours on the trail (including breaks): 8ish Hut occupancy: ~26 people and a dog Six trampers arrived for an early 7:00am departure from Platform 9 on a stunning Saturday morning. We shared the van with Tereza and Aimee ... Read more
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