Sport / June 2015
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OarSport June 2015
- Petone Rowing Club
- OarSport article on the recent successes of Petone Rowing Club.
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Pati Gaualofa and Tawa hoping for more Jubilee Cup success this year
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Tawa’s Pati Gaualofa, who recently played his 100th Premier match, playing against Ories in a Swindale Shield match earlier this year.
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Bruce Edgar appointed as Wellington Firebirds Head Coach
- Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington has appointed Bruce Edgar as the new Head Coach of the Wellington Firebirds.
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Wellington against international teams: versus France 1979
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Match Details Result: France 14 – Wellington 9When: 30 June 1979Weather: Cool southerly Crowd: 18,000 The Tour In 1961, Waikato fullback Don ‘the boot’ Clarke had famously kicked a sideline conversion into the teeth of a howling gale to clinch a 5-3 win over France at Athletic Park in a Test that became known as the ‘Hurricane’ Test.
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OBU in box seat for semi-finals, defending champions rue missed chances
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Old Boys University first five-eighth Levi Kemp flies in on Premier debut to score what proved to be his side’s match-winning try today against Marist St Pat’s.
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We have the money – do we have the vision?
- Cycling in Wellington
- Wellington CBD Cycleways – an achievable vision? Following hard on WCC’s approval of the Cycling Framework, and the Island Bay Cycleway, the Government announceed another $296 million to be spent across the country under the Urban Cycleways Programme, bringing the total expenditure, including contributions from the National Land Transport Fund and local government, to $333 million.
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Fourth round fireworks expected across club rugby competitions
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: It’s Old Timers’ Day tomorrow at Old Boys University, Avalon and Northern United, with home fans at all three venues hopeful of more tries like this being scored.
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Wellington to get new BMX facility.
- Wellington Mountain Bike Club
- The WMTBC wishes to congratulate Capital BMX Club.
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Lovelocks club profile: Avalon Wolves
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Avalon Wolves are holding their Old Timers’ Day this coming Saturday with a club lunch and couch session with SKY TV personalities Scotty “Sumo” Stevenson and Mark Stafford and all its teams playing at home on the newly re-laid Fraser Park artificial and surrounding fields.
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WCC Approves Basin Master Plan in their Long Term Plan
- Cricket Wellington
- Several days ago, the Wellington City Council approved their 10 Year Long Term Plan, which sets out the City’s long term vision.
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Council approves Cycling Framework, Island Bay Cycleway
- Cycling in Wellington
- Wednesday’s Council meeting saw three big wins for cycling – approval for the Cycling Framework, and the go-ahead for the Island Bay Cycleway, the first stage of the southern cycle route from Island Bay to the CBD.
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Bentley enjoying being back in Wellington
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Jonathan Bentley back playing for Hutt Old Boys Marist recently after several years overseas.
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Help Us Save The New Zealand Transport Agency From Itself
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- In less than four weeks’ time, on Monday 20 July, the New Zealand Transport Agency’s appeal against the Board of Inquiry decision to decline resource consent for a Basin Reserve flyover begins.
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Wellington against international teams: versus British Isles 1977
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Match Details Result: British Isles 13 – Wellington 6 When: 2 July, 1977Weather: Showery and coolCrowd: 30,000 The Tour For the second time in six years, and following recent visits by England (1973), Scotland (1975) and Ireland (1976), a full British Isles team embarked on a comprehensive tour of New Zealand.
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Former professional players giving back to club rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Former Hurricane Tane Tu’ipulotu chatting with current Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd on the sidelines of Wellington club rugby earlier this season.
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Tawa and Old Boys University emerge unbeaten on darkest day
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: OBU flanker Mitch Clarke emerges from the gloom with hooker Zeke Sopoaga in support.
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Phoebe wins!
- Hutt Valley Harriers
- Phoebe McKnight Wins Year 9 girls Secondary Schools X country Champs – Congratulations Phoebe
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Australian Open underway
- Tawa Bowling Club
- The Australian Open Bowls Tournament is currently underway on the Gold Coast through to 25 June, with several Wellington and Kiwi bowlers already making their mark. Follow all the results on the online charts.
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WRRA referee profile: Jamie Fairmaid
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The WRRA has been catching up with some of referees and finding out about them and why refereeing rugby is appealing.
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What can we learn from Ecuador?
- Cycling in Wellington
- :Shared space” has a different meaning in the Galapagos When we look overseas for cycling cites to emulate, we’re generally thinking of the separated bike lanes of Copenhagen and Amsterdam, or maybe Lyon with its innovative public bike scheme.
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News: Wellington team for North Island Cross Country named
- Olympic Harriers
- The Wellington team for the NIXC champs in Taupo on 4 July has been named. Well ...
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Important clashes in third round Premier rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- After several rounds in reasonably good conditions the weather has turned with wet and heavy conditions underfoot likely after the rain this week, though the gales are forecast to ease for Saturday.
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Championship Women’s rugby to start on Saturday
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Northern United Women’s team last Friday night with the Fleurs Trophy.
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Police suggest cyclists get off the road
- Sustainable Wellington Transport
- Gregory: This precedent has nasty implications for Wellington’s narrow and hilly areas.
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Lovelocks Jubilee Cup profile: Old Boys University
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Old Boys University Goats are searching for that elusive Jubilee Cup title this year.
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Hurricanes U18 Players Selected For Development Camp
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Fifty seven of the Hurricanes region’s top under 18 years of age rugby players, have been selected to take part in the annual Development Camp being held in Feilding, from 6 to 10 July.
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Firebirds Overseas – How are they faring?
- Cricket Wellington
- Now that the cold really has set in, let’s turn our attention to the balmy climes of the Northern Hemisphere and see how our Firebirds are getting on Luke Ronchi – Blackcaps in England: Since we last checked in with Luke, he’s enjoyed a fantastic few weeks with the Blackcaps.
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Dorne Cup 2015 HVH results
- Hutt Valley Harriers
- Dorne Cup – Sat 13 June 2014 HVH Results Girls U9 – 1km Megan Cherry 5:22 (3rd place) Boys U9 – 1km Jonathan Green 4:20 (2nd place) Harrison Kowalzyk 4:42 Ashton Tietjens 4:46 Hunter Hughes 4:53 David Gordon 5:17 Bailey Rollo 5:31 Riordan Butler 6:17 Liam Carson 6:32 Girls U11 – 2km Rylee Watt 9:37 Emalise Alding 9:42 Amy Murray 9:43 Madeleine Bailey 10:18 Charlotte Ross 10:33 Boys U11 – 2km Nathaniel Graham 8:07 (3rd place) Alexander Prichard 8:10 Nicholas Green 8:48 Reegan Kowalcyk 8:53 Henry Mellor 8:59 Tyler Rollo 9:47 Oscar Strickland 9:52 Harvey Butler 10:45 Tim Cherry 11:27 Girls U13 – 3km Jorja Watt 14:26 Molly Heath 14:45 Gemma Gordon 15:34 Abbie Kincaid 15:41 Lily Trompetter 16:13 Boys U13 – 3km Nicholas England 17:08 Ben Cherry 17:31 Aidan Cross 18:41 Aiden Jackson 21:49 Girls U15 – 4km Phoebe McKnight 11:35 (1st place) Lucy England 13:07 Maria Cramp 13:22 Jessica Kincaid 14:44 Boys U15 – 4km Jonathan Roberts 12:51 Womens U18 – 4 km Jayme Maxwell 16:38 Ruby Heath 18:33 Mens U18 – 4km Joel Carman 13:16 (2nd place) Jayden McKnight 14:21 Peter Roberts 14:38 Matthew Roberts 16:05 Lars van Beusekom 17:43 Mens U20 – 4km Tom England 14:38 Masters Women 35+ – 6km Liz Gibson 33:14 Isobel Franklin 37:26 Masters Women 50+ – 6km Marian Goodwin 28:52 (3rd place) Trish Coley 33:04 Julia Baron 33:49 Senior Women – 6km Julie Johnson 25:26 Kristi Perkinson 28:17 Masters Men 60+ – 6km Peter Sparks 28:47 John Wood 29:28 Keith Holmes 32:17 Albert van Veen 36:03 Masters Men 50+ – 8km Marcus Smith 32:10 Richard Kellett 33:27 Graeme Burr 35:49 Don Coley 38:08 Paul Newsom 38:20 Steve Robertson 40:27 Glenn Perkinson 41:06 Paul Cavie 43:44 Masters Men 40+ – 8km Darren Gordon 31:17 Myles Carson 33:05 Stephen Cummings 33:18 Brendan Quirke 33:56 Tony Plowman 35:40 Mark Growcott 38:31 Paul Strickland 41:43 Martyn Cherry 46:22 Senior Men – 8km Nicholas Sasse 30:59 Tim Johnson 31:15 Grant Pritchard 32:52
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News: Club members at the NZ Secondary School Cross Country Champs
- Olympic Harriers
- The following Olympic members are off to NZ Secondary School Cross Country Champ...
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Mana Kayak Racing Working Bee
- Mana Kayak Racing Club
- Mana Kayak Club Working Bee 21 June 2015 (yes this Sunday) 10am to 12pm (but parents are welcome to start earlier while kids are training) Good Evening Everyone, Just a reminder that this coming Sunday (21 June) is our working bee day. The club building is a great resource, without which we would be running our training […]
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Wellington against international teams: versus Scotland 1975
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Match Details Result: Scotland 36 – Wellington 25When: 7 June, 1975Weather: Fine and sunny Crowd: 37,000 The Tour: For the first time, Scotland toured New Zealand under its own banner, following several previous visits by British Isles teams and by England in 1963 and 1973.
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News: Weekly Newsletter - pack run this week
- Olympic Harriers
- Pack run/walk from Clubrooms, Bannister Ave -- Sat 20 June 1:45pm After what se...
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Tawa Titans looking forward to U85kg second round competition
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Tawa Titans on Saturday after winning the first round U85kg Restricted Division 1 JC Bowl.
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New Zealand Institute of Sports Table Tennis Tournament (27 May 2015)
- Table Tennis Wellington
- This tournament report was submitted by Malcolm Wong. This was held at the ASB Sports Centre in Kilbirnie, as part of the annual 3 day multi-sport tournament (26-28 May). There were Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles and Mixed Doubles. With 1 point for each win, the overall winner depended on the last mixed doubles match between […]
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Andy McKay hangs up his bowling boots
- Cricket Wellington
- Andy McKay hung up his bowling boots earlier this month.
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Ories, Tawa and OBU two from two, last year’s finalists remain winless in Jubilee Cup
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Ories first five-eighth Hayden Whelan on the charge in today’s Jubilee Cup against Petone.
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Provisional Results – 2015 Dorne Cup
- Hutt Valley Harriers
- The 89th running of the Dorne Cup was held on Saturday 13 June 2015.
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Second round pressure-cooker for beaten first round teams
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Tawa halfback Steven So'oialo gets a pass away last week in his side's narrow win against Wainuiomata.
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Lovelocks Jubilee Cup profile: Wellington Axemen
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Wellington Axemen have joined the Jubilee Cup for the first time since the mid 1990s.
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Women’s Fleurs Trophy wraps up tomorrow night
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: Northern United flanker Leah Conley leads the way last week for her team who will be presented with the first round Fleurs Trophy tomorrow night after their match against the Old Boys University Impalas at Te Whaea.
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Folding bikes – the video
- Cycling in Wellington
- Not yet convinced of the awesomeness of folding bikes? Need a little push to adopt origami cycling? This video from Wellington Regional Council will help.
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Loyalties to be tested in top flight local derby match
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Above: The Chiefs will run out on to Yarrow Stadium for the fourth time as their home ground as Taranaki changed allegiances from the Hurricanes, a franchise they were apart of since the start of the Super Rugby season.
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St Pat's Silverstream sail home against Wellington College
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Despite being without the services of a host of usual starters, St Patrick's College Silverstream were able to pile on the points at Wellington College today, winning 38-27 in trying conditions.
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News: Updates from Athletics Wellington
- Olympic Harriers
- IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR OUR CLUB MEMBERS Cross Country and Road Selection Pol...
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News: Weekly Newsletter - Dorne Cup at Trentham
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- Dorne Cup, Trentham Memorial Park, Sat 13 June from 1:00pm The next in theandnb...
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Wellington against international teams: versus England 1973
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Match Details Result: England 26 – Wellington 15 When: 5 September 1973Weather: Fine and sunny Crowd: 30,000 The Tour: 1973 was supposed to be the year of the Springboks.
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European Cyclists’ Federation Supports Save The Basin
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- It isn’t just Wellingtonians, or even New Zealanders, who can see that building a motorway flyover at the Basin Reserve is a very bad idea.
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Jubilee Cup Lovelocks team profile: Wainuiomata
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Last year the Wainuiomata Premiers (current and former members of ther pack pictured above during last year's Jubilee Cup finall) broke new ground by making the championship final for the first time.
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Results – Sunday 7th June
- Waikanae Golf Club
- Top Dog and Top Cat Congratulations to Gary Coutts and Ian Morby who were the 2015 Top Dogs on 100 points, and to Carolyn Hawe and Chris Holland who were the Top Cats with 84 points.
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Person in the water
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Mon, 01/06/2015 - 17:55 - 18:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 0 Coastguard Mana was tasked to support police in getting a person from the water in the Pauahatanui end of Porirua Harbour. Mana Rescue 2 (5.8 m RHIB) with 3 crew and 2 police officers were tasked. Support was available from Westpac rescue Helicopter and police on shore to locate the person. Resources Attendees: Lorna Rolston Steve_Rolston Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: CRV Pelorus read more
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Result: Grand Memorial
- Olympic Harriers
- Dry weather with a brisk and cool northerly. Conditions were dry underfoot - but...
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Wellington against international teams: versus British Isles 1971
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Match Details Result: British Isles 47 – Wellington 9When: 5 June 1971Weather: Cool, under grey skiesCrowd: 45,000 The Tour The 1971 British Isles side was one of the strongest international touring sides to tour New Zealand.
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Result: Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon
- Olympic Harriers
- Butch Borlase ran this half marathon, finishing third in a time of 1:22:40 (1st ...
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Result: NZ Track and Field Champs
- Olympic Harriers
- Some club results: Izzy Hegan: 3rd 800m youth (2:17.89), 6th 1500m youth (...
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Hutt Old Boys Marist looking forward to Jubilee Cup defence
- Wellington Club Weekly
- This coming Saturday, eight teams line up for the seven-week Jubilee Cup competition round-robin series, followed by semi-finals and the final on Sunday 2 August - two months from tomorrow.
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