Swindale Shield / April 2023
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More high scoring as Rams and OBU continue to set the pace
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Johnsonville race in to score their last try of the day in their 29-26 win over Oriental-Rongotai for the Ash Pointon Cup. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Results & Standings (individual scoring to be included once received) HERE Another round of high scoring in the Premier Swindale Shield competition on a...
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Wellington club rugby live scoring updates, Round 5, 29 April
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the fifth round of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The fifth round of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield competition sees all seven matches kick-off at their usual time of 2.45pm. The draw with teamlists is HERE Today’s Swindale Shield radio broadcast match is the Old Boys University v Marist St Pat’s kick...
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Club rugby to soar to new heights in fifth round
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Upper Hutt Rams are gunning for their fifth straight win when they play Northern United at Porirua Park tomorrow, while Wainuiomata will want to get their campaign back on track following recent home losses when they travel to Tawa. PHOTO: T-Paul Gale. Draws & Results HERE By Scott MacLean It seems remarkable that after...
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O’Brien a welcome addition to WRFU Academy and MSP Swindale Shield squad
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White Jack O’Brien has come down to Wellington from Hamilton this year to join the WRFU Academy and Marist St Pat’s and has already left his mark. A strapping midfield back with a cool head, O’Brien has shown both qualities in his first two Swindale Shield matches for his new club. This past...
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Rams and Goats unbeaten, eye-catching results in the Eastern Suburbs
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White & Scott MacLean & Andy McArthur (photos) Results & Standings (individual scoring added as received) at: http://www.
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Wellington club rugby live scoring updates, 22 April
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the fourth round of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The fourth round of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield competition sees all seven matches kick-off at their usual time of 2.45pm. The draw with teamlists is HERE For the games, scoring updates and updated results see below. WRFU Men’s Premier The Colts competition...
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Club rugby set to soar in round four
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Callum Watts-Pointer and Northern United were defeated by Marist St Pat’s last week. They cross the road to take on Poneke for the Cyril Collett Memorial Shield and in an important fourth round match for both sides. By Scott Maclean Draws & teamlists for round 4 HERE The quarter-mark on the Premier season gets reached...
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Barrett and Rams Bonding Strong
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Tynan Barrett lining up a kick a fortnight ago against Poneke. Photo: Upper Hutt Rams. By Adam Julian The Upper Hutt Rams appear to be a different beast in 2023. The Rams have won three consecutive matches to start the Swindale Shield. They won four matches in each season between 2019 and 2022. “Upper Hutt...
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Sideline conversions 17 April (some news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Big crowds and plenty of support around the club rugby venues in Wellington Saturday. A high scoring round, with over 60 tries scored in the seven Swindale Shield matches played. Round 4 matches this coming weekend at a glance: #1 – Ories v Petone #2 – Wainui v Upper Hutt Rams #3 – Poneke v...
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High scoring matches highlight Swindale Shield third round
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Johnsonville celebrate one of their tries in their 42-7 win over Hutt Old Boys Marist this afternoon at Helston Park. PHOTO: Natural Light Photography. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Results and scoring (individual scorers added when received) HERE The third round of the Swindale Shield played in sunny, windy conditions around the Wellington region...
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Wellington club rugby live scoring updates, Round 3, 15 April
- Wellington Club Weekly
- It is the third round of the 2023 Wellington club rugby season. The third round of the Premier Men’s Swindale Shield competition is being played today, with the remaining five scheduled matches kicking off at 2.45pm. The draw is HERE For the games, scoring updates and updated results see below. WRFU Men’s Premier The third...
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Third round blockbusters in club rugby on Saturday
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The Upper Hutt Rams will be hoping to make to make it three wins from three when they host the Wellington Axemen tomorrow, with the Hinaki-Mei Axe on the line. By Scott Maclean Draws & teamlists for round 3 HERE Tomorrow sees the commencement of the remaining WRFU grades, but our first weekend with a...
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Ronaldo Seumanufagai back at Ories and working hard in 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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Sideline Conversions 10 April (the rugby Resurrection)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Poneke halfback Sam Howling scored all 16 points for his team on Saturday. Poneke heads to Ngati Toa Domain this coming Saturday searching for their first win, against home side Paremata-Plimmerton who defeated Oriental-Rongotai on Saturday. Photo: Upper Hutt Rams rugby. Monday morning edition (check back for updates): Two weeks into the new season and...
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Paremata-Plimmerton pip Ories as Rams, OBU and Petone make it two from two
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Two bonus point wins to start the 2023 season for Old Boys University and two defeats for Hutt Old Boys Marist. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Draws & Results HERE (individual scoring to be added as and when received) Paremata-Plimmerton will be devouring their Easter eggs tomorrow morning after their 21-17...
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Second round Swindale Shield continues on Easter Saturday, Women’s competition underway
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Northern United No. 8 Luca Rees with ball in hand in his side’s win over Avalon on Thursday night. PHOTO: Chainsaw Photos. By Steven White & Scott MacLean The second round of the 2023 Swindale Shield continues tomorrow with the remaining five matches to be played, while it’s the also the second round of the...
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Easter comes early for Swindale Shield with games tonight
- Wellington Club Weekly
- For three of the four teams in action tonight, their Easter eggs will taste a lot sweeter later in the weekend if they can register their first wins of the Swindale Shield competition. There are two matches being played tonight, and both promise to be epic encounters, involving one team that won on opening day...
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Ellis enjoying being back with Johnsonville this season
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Andy Ellis playing for Johnsonville in 2021 at Helston Park. Johnsonville’s 31-24 win over Poneke in the first round of the Swindale Shield last Saturday was one of the notable results of the opening weekend. Andy Ellis took a year off last season as Johnsonville won four and drew one of their 13 matches and...
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Upsets and thrillers mark opening day in Wellington club rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Petone made a fast start to the Swindale Shield with a big win over Northern United. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Scott Maclean & Steven White Week One results (individual scorers to be added once known) HERE The long-awaited 2023 Wellington Club Rugby season kicked off this afternoon in blustery and sometimes showery conditions, and defending...
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