https://wellington.gen.nz/sport/geotagged Geotagged Sport newsitems https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/08/13/poneke-and-johnsonville-teams-to-meet-in-reserve-grade-decider-on-saturday/ By Steven White The last club final of the year could be one of the most fervently supported and hotly contested of the season. The Pōneke Ruffnuts and the Johnsonville Cripples meet at Kilbirnie Park to decide this year’s Reserve Grade Division 1 John Davies Cup champion. There have been 11 editions of the John... johnsonville kilbirnie rugby places sport Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/08/13/poneke-and-johnsonville-teams-to-meet-in-reserve-grade-decider-on-saturday/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z -41.3166456 174.7980932 Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/08/12/st-marys-and-taita-colleges-contest-drawn-schoolgirls-premier-1-final/ It’s an 11-peat of titles for the St Mary’s College First XV, but this one will be shared. St Mary’s, winners of the Wellington schoolgirls title every year since 2015, and Taita College contested a thrilling 27-27 draw in the final on Wednesday night at Porirua Park. 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By Steven White, Scott MacLean & Adam Julian Wellington College and St Pat’s Silverstream will meet in next weekend’s Premiership final at Porirua Park following... porirua silverstream rugby places upper-hutt huttvalley sport Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/08/08/college-finalists-found-msp-internationals-win-reserve-grade-division-2-title-centurions-win-at-whanganui/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-08-08T00:00:00Z -41.1489813 175.0117941 Silverstream, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand https://www.ebymbc.org.nz/newsarticle/168659 It s AGM Day! We look forward to seeing you all at the Club for the meeting this evening. 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