Sport / 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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Result: Masters Road Race
- Olympic Harriers
- The cold, windy, wet and miserable conditions kept a lot of those who usually support this Masters event away. Nevertheless, 22 hardy souls fronted up for the event – thank you. This year 20 runners and only 2 walkers took part. As fastest male walker over the hilly 6.4km (four-lap) course Murray Gowans (Scottish) has this honour and Daphne Jones (Scottish) for the women.
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Winter Series Final Results
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- What a fantastic day we had today for the final race of this years Kapiti Winter Series, and you riders all turned it on with some frantic racing.
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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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Result: Club Cross Country Championships
- Olympic Harriers
- A change in course for this year's event due to our Ohariu Valley venue being a ...
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Wellington Firebirds 1st Round Contracts Announced
- Cricket Wellington
- This morning Cricket Wellington, alonside the other five Major Associations, announced its first round selections for the 2013/14 Domestic Playing Contracts
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Johnsonville Coaching Position Available
- Cricket Wellington
- The Johnsonville Cricket Club Inc. (JCC) seeks a Director of Coaching for the upcoming 2013-14 season and the following two seasons.
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Photos from 2013 Winter Series Race 3
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- Here's a great bunch of photos from Race 3.Big thanks to Mike Garbett and Adam Johnston who took these shots.Adam's shots were from his phone - so no zoom. So I've had to crop some heavilty - and have doctored some that didn't survive this process too well.
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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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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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Save the Basin Public Meeting, Saturday 3 August: NZTA’s Flyover Plans Revealed
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The New Zealand Transport Agency has submitted its resource consent application for a Basin Reserve flyover.
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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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Earlier start time for long distance meet
- Swimming Wellington
- Due to the large number of entries for this meet, Swimming Wellington has negotiated an earlier start time. Warm up 4pm – entry to the pool from 3.45 and 4.30pm start.
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Island Bay v BNU 1sts - 21st July 2013
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- Wakefield 1, 3pm After a week off due to bad weather, the lads were keen to get back to winning ways following consecutive losses.
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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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Winter Series Results Race 3
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- Another 50 or so hearty riders came out to Te Horo today, taking advantage of what was a much warmer, and drier race! Reports coming back from the riders have suggested it was fast and furious with a great number of attacks going in.
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Result: Athletics Wellington Cross Country Championships
- Olympic Harriers
- Well done to our sole Wellington champs this year, Michaela Walker, who's contin...
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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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Wellington Railway Station – bike lockers
- Cycling in Wellington
- Apparently there are some fancy new bike lockers at Wellington Railway Station. If anyone has any more info, please do share! Thanks to Rod Badcock for posting these pictures and details on the CAW facebook page. Platform side; opposite the new St Johns place. Get your key and rack space from GWRC – $20 per year and a one off $50 key deposit.
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This Video Should Be Compulsory Viewing For Steven Joyce, Gerry Brownlee and NZTA
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- I’m not going to say anything. I don’t have to. I just need to let this wordless Brazilian video, showing planned transport changes in Rio de Janiero in the leadup to the Olympics, speak for itself.
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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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White Ferns Manager Position
- Cricket Wellington
- New Zealand Cricket are looking for a Manager for the White Ferns to organise and manage the team, support the Coach and be responsible for all administrative matters.
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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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Vacancy - Firebirds Assistant Coach
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington invites registrations of interest from suitably qualified candidates for the role of Assistant Coach of the Wellington Firebirds.
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Nth Wgtn Tawny Ports v BNU Pretenders - 14th July 2013
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- Alex Moore 2 1-1 The sheer miserableness of the conditions at Alex Moore 2 this Sunday have inspired this match reporter to pick up the pen again.
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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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July 2013 newsletter
- Aikido Shinryukan Wellington
- Business as usual Every year the dojo gets hit. It’s usually the weather doing all the hitting. This year was no different. Oh, alright, this year is pretty different as the dojo got hit really hard. Most of you would … Continue reading →
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News: Wellington team pre-selection for national cross country and road champs
- Olympic Harriers
- The following athletes have preselected to represent Wellington at the ANZ XC (H...
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Cricket Wellington Winter Training Squads announced
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington are pleased to announce the following U19, U17 and Secondary Schoolgirl's Winter Training Squads.
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News: Olympic Harriers retains the North Island Cross Country top club cup
- Olympic Harriers
- Many of you will know that Olympic retained the top club cup at the NIXC champs ...
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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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Tawa v BNU 1sts - 6th July 2013
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- Kura Park, 12 noon This week saw us travel to a wet and windy Kura Park to take on Tawa.
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Save the Basin Campaign Press Release: Call For A Fair Go In Consenting Process
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The Save the Basin Campaign supports Wellington City Council’s position in asking the government to have the consent application for the proposed Basin Reserve flyover heard by the Environment Court.
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Women's Premiers win league title!
- Stop Out Sports Club
- The Women's Premiers are one step closer to Central League football after beating Victoria University this afternoon (July 7th) at a blustery Petone Memorial.
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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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Wellington Volunteer Wins National Cricket Award
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington congratulates David Ireland, a local cricket volunteer whom has just been awarded the Sir Jack Newman award, recognising volunteer service to cricket development, by the New Zealand Cricket Foundation.
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Womens Review Open Forum
- Cricket Wellington
- All stakeholders are invited to an update of the Womens Cricket Review, including the Review's draft findings and recommendations
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Netball News
- Amesbury Drive School Blog
- A cold but fine start for Saturday's game set the scene for another fighting effort from the Amesbury Ferns.
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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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Siddons Agrees Two Year Coaching Extension
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington has announced that it has extended Jamie Siddons’ term as Head Coach for a further two years following the coming 2013-14 season.
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Cricket Wellington Partners with Kookaburra
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington is pleased to announce that it has signed Kookaburra as its official ball supplier for the next three cricket seasons.
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Pole Mooring Storm Chaos
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 22/06/2013 - 07:00 - 10:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 5 Total Volunteer Hours: 17 9 out of 10 yachts moored on the pole moorings in the entrance to Porirua Harbour sustained damage as a result of them, or their neighbours, coming loose from their moorings during the severe storm on Thursday 20 June 2013. Vessel Details Length: 6.00m Resources Attendees: Chris Darch Mark Presling Peter Feely Trevor Burgess Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus Attachments Image: read more
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Vessel loses propellor
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sat, 29/06/2013 - 11:00 - 12:45 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 4 Total Volunteer Hours: 10 A 34' alluminium vessel with 4 people on board lost a propellor 2 nautical miles west of Mana Island. Coastguard Mana responded with CRV Trust Porirua Rescue to head out and tow them back to Mana Marina. They were stood down just as they were crossing the bar because another vessel in the area had responded and taken them under tow. Vessel Details Length: 9.00m Resources Attendees: AlanFisher Chris Darch james bass Lorna_Rolston Mark Presling Peter Tse CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue
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Plimmerton Kindergarten Mid-winter Swim
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 21/07/2013 - 12:30 - 13:30 Operation Type: Other People Assisted: 100 Total Volunteer Hours: 8 Coastguard Mana assisted the organisers of the Plimmerton Kindergarten mid-winter swim fundraising event by providing a support vessel to keep an eye on the swimmers. The conditions were very cold and we stood by to assist if required. Resources Attendees: Ben Ryan nixon Jann Askew Lorna_Rolston Mark Presling Natasha Makatea Neil Cornwell Peter Tse CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Toyota Prado
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