Swindale Shield / May 2024
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OBU lead, big wins for Ories, Tawa, Rams and Pare Plim as points table tightens
- Wellington Club Weekly
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Clutch matches as midpoint of first round reached
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Petone return home tomorrow to host Oriental-Rongotai on their Old Timers’ Day, while Northern United are back at Porirua Park to play Poneke tomorrow. By Scott MacLean & Steven White This Saturday marks the midpoint of the first round club rugby competitions in Wellington, and with it a series of important matches for many teams....
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Hauiti-Parapara to play 100th match on Tawa’s Old Timers’ Day
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Kemara Hauiti-Parapara gets a pass away for Tawa in their Jubilee Cup playoff match against Petone last July. On Saturday he plays his 100th match for Tawa. By Steven White On Saturday, Wellington Lions halfback and two-time Jubilee Cup winner Kemara Hauiti-Parapara will run out to play his 100th Premier cub match for Tawa on...
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matchday Premier scoring highlights: OBU (48) v Upper Hutt Rams (22)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The two clubs met on Rugby League Park in the sixth round of the 2024 Swindale Shield and in the battle of the cloven-hooved quadrupeds. Old Boys University ran clear to win the fixture 48-22 in front of a busy crowd in the stand at their Newtwon enclave. After an early feeling out period, OBU...
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Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Close matches in club rugby in sixth round
- Wellington Club Weekly
- By Steven White, Scott MacLean and Adam Julian For results and scoring (as received and as updated): http://www.
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Mid-table teams battling to stay in the mix in round six
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Norths will be chasing a win over Petone tomorrow, while Paremata-Plimmerton are heading into town to play Poneke. By Scott MacLean and Steven White It’s been a highly competitive season to date, not least in the Swindale Shield where the battle to make the ‘top 8’ and challenge for championship glory is already intensifying. With...
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington club rugby live scoring updates 11 May
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- It’s round SIX of the 2024 Wellington club rugby season today. More big matches today, as the contenders jostle for position and lower ranked and mid-table battle to stay in the mix for the upcoming Jubilee Cup. It’s the second week of school rugby, with second round grading games tomorrow. Men’s Premier Swindale Shield matches...
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Top try scorers in Wellington club rugby of the last 20 years
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Club Rugby turns 20 in 2024. From its beginnings as an e–newsletter in the early 2000s, this website started in 2005. There are some well-known names are on Wellington club rugby’s top try scoring list from the past 20 years. This website’s player database started with the website in 2005, so we have complete scoring...
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The ‘JLo Show’ Reaches 200
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- Jason Love entering William Jones Park with his young family in support to play his 200th match for Wainuiomata this past Saturday against Petone. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian Jason Love (Te Āti Awa/Ngāti Poro) is an unapologetic original. So, when the veteran Wainuiomata rugby player was asked to describe himself, he invented his...
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Great days in club rugby 010: In for the Try
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Norths wing AJ Va’alepu makes headlines for scoring five tries in the 2011 Jubilee Cup semi-final. PHOTO/CREDIT: Dominion Post 1 August 2011. 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...
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Community Rugby in Wellington to come alive in round five
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Poneke’s Caleb Robson is caught in a sea of Tawa players in their match last week. The fine weather is set to continue tomorrow, as Poneke travel to Fraser Park to play Avalon and Tawa host Old Boys University. More details of these and the other five Premier matches below. By Scott MacLean & Steven...
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Portugal Power Sharpening Axemen
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- António Prim playing against Northern United this past Saturday. PHOTO: Brad Roberts. By Adam Julian The Wellington Axemen have some Portuguese power propping up their scrum this season. António Prim is a 21-year-old tighthead prop standing 190cm and 120kg. Prim has started the first four Swindale Shield matches and though the Axemen are winless in...
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Salmon on mission to make Norths proud
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Klein Salmon has made two starts for Norths at lock, including this past weekend against the Wellington Axemen at home at Jerry Collins Stadium. PHOTO: Brad Roberts. By Adam Julian Klein Salmon will be competing for more than pride when Northern United travels to Ngāti Toa Domain on Saturday to tussle with Swindale Shield holders...
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Great Days in club rugby 009: Between the Posts
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- James So’oialo slots his last-gasp dropped goal in Tawa’s 16-15 win over Old Boys University in 2017. Photo: Tawa TV. 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...
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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