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Paotonu and Johnsonville Hawks seeking consistency
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- Johnsonville second-five Olly Paotonu in typical attacking form, against the Upper Hutt Rams last year. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White When fit and firing, second-five Olly Paotonu is a key cog in Johnsonville’s ongoing success since their revival from competition back-marker to contender that started three seasons ago. Paotonu says that with more consistency...
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Tawa College retain Beard Trophy in opening series match, Hastings beat Town
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- There were two First XV matches in Wellington on Wednesday afternoon, and two clear-cut margins of victory for the winners. At Evans Bay Park, visitors Hastings Boys’ High School defeated St Pat’s Town 52-26, after leading 31-7 at halftime. At Porirua Park, Tawa College opened their 2025 Beard Trophy defence with a 39-12 win over...
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Northcott Performer of the Week for Round 6
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- This week’s Club Rugby Performer of the Week is Louis Northcott, @pareplimrugby left wing. Northcott has the need for speed, and scored 5 tries for his Premier team on Saturday in their 51-22 win over Poneke. This is the first 5-try haul in Wellington Premier rugby since 2019. Northcott, shortly to be on a pre-planned holiday break...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 099: Henry Avery
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- Not to be confused with his namesake Harry Avery who was the captain of the St Pat’s Old Boys team that shared the Jubilee Cup with Petone in 1949 (profile 093), this Henry ‘Harry’ Avery played his rugby in a much earlier generation. Henry Avery was out of Wellington College and was a leading player...
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Swindale Shield Matchday Scoring Highlights: Johnsonville (51) v OBU (26)
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- The Johnsonville Premiers beat Old Boys University 51-26 in their Premier Swindale Shield fixture at home at Helston Park on Saturday. Johnsonville scored two tries and kicked a penalty to go 15-0 up inside 20 minutes. OBU came back with two tries in the far corner, but Johnsonville scored twice more to lead 27-12 at...
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Sideline Conversions 12 May (some news and information to start the week)
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- Above: The dying stages of a high-paced Swindale Shield fixture at Ngati Toa Domain on Saturday. Photo: Stewart Baird. Monday morning edition – updates expected. It’s come along just like that, but the halfway stage of the Swindale Shield arrives this weekend, which means that the race to make the top eight Jubilee Cup for...
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Scoring runs hot in sixth round Swindale Shield matches
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- Competition frontrunners Ories on the attack at home this afternoon against Marist St Pat’s. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White & Scott MacLean There was some hot scoring and more surprise results in Wellington club rugby in mild, sunny conditions on Saturday, with Petone, Hutt Old Boys Marist and Johnsonville all pushing past 50 points...
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Wellington club rugby Swindale Shield Round 6 – just the teamlists
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- Preview coming separately Friday afternoon. PAREMATA-PLIMMERTON () PONEKE () Scorers to be advised after the match Scorers to be advised after the match PP Hammerheads Line-up: 1. Pasilio Tosi, 2. Toby Mallon, 3. Werdna Maligi-Leota, 4. Zeke Fiso, 5. Ihakara Masoe, 6. Alex Fidow, 7. Christian Fa’avae, 8. Peni Tapau, 9. Esi Komaisavai, 10. Dale...
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All teams fighting to stay in the mix in round six
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- Action from Kilbirnie Park last Saturday. Home team Poneke are away playing Paremata-Plimmerton tomorrow, while Johnsonville are back home hosting Old Boys University. Photo: Tane Nathan. By Scott MacLean and Steven White It is the sixth round of the Wellington Premier Swindale Shield and the promise of more tight and thrilling rugby around the region...
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Wellington club rugby links to live scoring and live streaming 10 May
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- LIVE scoring updates Wellington club rugby (on Saturday 10 May 2025) CLICK on the link directly below for live Swindale Shield Scoring WRFU Men’s Premier WRFU Men’s Premier 2 WRFU Men’s Reserves WRFU Women’s Premier WRFU Restricted U85 WRFU Colts Alternatively, follow live scores and get results off the WRFU site at: https://www.wrfu.co.nz/senior/draws-results Round 6 teamlists at this...
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Maiava leading from the back for Ories in Swindale Shield
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- Oriental-Rongotai fullback Tom Maiava chasing the action in his side’s win over Tawa this past Saturday. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White “If we win, we win, if we don’t we learn, it is always God’s plan for us, and we trust that,” Oriental-Rongotai fullback Tom Maiava summed up his team’s fortunes this year, when...
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Wellington Presence Strong on Historic U85kgs tour
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- Pasia Asiata makes a break for the New Zealand U85kg side against Sri Lanka on Sunday. Photo credit: Sri Lanka Rugby Facebook By Adam Julian In 2001, Matthew Treeby visited Sri Lanka with his family to help build facilities for struggling children. More than two decades later the Tawa hooker is helping Sri Lanka strengthen...
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Victoria Cross and Hardham Cup come together for first time in over 100 years
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- By NZ Remembrance Army Media Release/Club Rugby In a first for New Zealand rugby, the military’s highest award the original Victoria Cross (VC) won by William James Hardham and Wellington club rugby’s prestigious Hardham Cup are being displayed together, offering a unique historical convergence underscoring his dual legacy. The two historic items have come together...
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Hurricanes v Chiefs Stat Attack
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- The Hurricanes squared off against the Chiefs this past Saturday night. Some facts and figures from the clash against the Chiefs by Hurricanes statistician Peter Marriott below. Round 12 v Chiefs: Won 35-17 The Hurricanes and the Chiefs have now met on 47 occasions. The Hurricanes have won 24 matches and the Chiefs 21. There...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 098: Billy Francis
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- Billy Francis was a hooker who came down to Wellington from Taranaki as a teenager and played for the Wellington Axemen club, from where he made the Wellington team and then the All Blacks on the last tour and final tests before the outbreak of the first world war. Francis achieved most of this before...
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Matchday highlights: Hutt Old Boys Marist v Wellington Axemen
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- Matchday scoring highlights of Saturday’s fifth round Swindale Shield affair between Hutt Old Boys Marist and the Wellington Axemen. The home team the Eagles won comfortably in the end, pulling clear after leading 24-17 at halftime. Second five Kienan Higgins scored three tries and two players scorers two each in the nine tries to two...
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Sideline Conversions 5 May (some news and information to start the week)
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- Veteran lock Teofilo Paulo makes a concerted surge at the defence against the Wellington Axemen on Saturday. The Eagles won 55-17. Photo: Peter McDonald. Monday morning edition, updates expected: Week six club rugby coming up and that means considerable amounts of club and college rugby for supporters to follow. Round 6 Swindale Shield matches at...
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Ories on top as Pōneke, Petone and Paremata-Plimmerton leave it late for wins
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- Dominic Ropeti and Ories attack the line today in their win over Tawa in the Swindale Shield. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Scott MacLean & Adam Julian Swindale Shield Round 5 results at a glance: Pōneke 41 – Johnsonville 38 Hutt Old Boys Marist 55 – Wellington Axemen 17 Wainuiomata 67 – Northern United...
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Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Chiefs
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- When the Hurricanes met the Chiefs in 2024. By Kevin McCarthy An old joke but still a good one – and usually fit for explaining a lot of things. Two blokes are hiking across the savannah when a cheetah spots them from afar and starts chasing them. Bloke One kicks off his boots and pulls...
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Wellington club rugby Swindale Shield Round 5 teamlists
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- PONEKE () JOHNSONVILLE () Scorers added after the game Scorers added after the game Pōneke Line-up: 1. Moses Tuifao-Galuvao, 2. Andrew Jones, 3. Noah Tuifao-Galuvao, 4. Adam McRandle, 5. Maea Tema-Schmidt, 6. David Taoipu, 7. Luca Bellucci, 8. DJ Taoipu, 9. Mike Brown, 10. Carlos Hihi, 11. Ifeanyichukwu Nnebechukwu, 12. Caleb Robson, 13. Issac Moe...
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Club rugby to heat up on back of stormy weather week
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- Leaders Oriental-Rongotai are back at home this Saturday against Tawa, as are Old Boys University who are back in OBU colours and back at Rugby League Park to host Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Tane Nathan. By Scott MacLean and Steven White Winter weather has definitely arrived in the capital this week, and while the forecast for tomorrow...
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Wellington club rugby links to live scoring and live streaming 3 May
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- LIVE scoring updates Wellington club rugby (on Saturday 3 May 2025) CLICK on the link directly below for live Swindale Shield Scoring WRFU Men’s Premier WRFU Men’s Premier 2 WRFU Men’s Reserves WRFU Women’s Premier WRFU Restricted U85 WRFU Colts Alternatively, follow live scores and get results off the WRFU site at: https://www.wrfu.co.nz/senior/draws-results Round 5 teamlists...
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Robson and Pōneke pressing hard for strong season
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- Caleb Robson on the burst for Pōneke against Avalon in their recent second round match at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Hugh Pretorius. By Steven White Pōneke midfielder Caleb Robson says that close ties off the field are translating to good form on it for himself and teammates as the Swindale Shield unfolds this year. “It is...
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Collector Coles – Steve Coles on his NZ Rugby & Rugby League Collection
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- By Adam Julian A Rugby World Cup-winning son is a reason alone to have a vast collection of rugby memorabilia. But for Steve Coles, blazers, jerseys, pictures, trophies, programmes, and videos capturing Dane Coles’ illustrious career are only a small part of his burgeoning Rugby & Rugby League Collection. Since 2022, Coles has hosted a...
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Hurricanes v Brumbies Stat Attack
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- The Hurricane faced the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday night. Some facts and figures from the clash against the Horsemen by Hurricanes statistician Peter Marriott below. Round 11 v Brumbies: Won 35-29 The Hurricanes and the Brumbies have now met on 33 occasions. The Hurricanes have won 14 matches and the Brumbies 19. There have...
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Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 097: Michael Ward
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- Michael Ward was the captain of the 1948 Marist Brothers Old Boys team that won its maiden Jubilee Cup and backed that up two years later by leading on the field an unbeaten run to their second title. He also played for Wellington representative teams, and captained Wellington in 1948 and 1949. Michael James Ward...
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Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: New Zealand’s Title Defense Begins in England
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- Women’s rugby union in New Zealand is experiencing a remarkable period of growth. Traditionally dominated by men, the sport has evolved into a more inclusive and vibrant space where women are now playing pivotal roles across clubs and competitions nationwide. In a media landscape where headlines often center around high-stakes professional matches and terms like...
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Matchday highlights: Upper Hutt Rams v Petone
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- Matchday scoring highlights of Saturday’s fourth round Swindale Shield affair between the Upper Hutt Rams and Petone. The home team the Rams won on a last play try, taking the game 32-29 on their Old Timers’ Day. The Rams also won the Connolly Cup, their interclub trophy first presented to Petone in 1968. With a...
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Sideline Conversions 28 April (some rugby news and information to start the week)
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- Above: Ian Galloway Park, scene of the match on Saturday between Old Boys University and Oriental-Rongotai. Photo: Tane Nathan. Monday morning edition (updates expected): We are now into week five of the Wellington club rugby competitions, so starting to go deeper into the competition. Just a few days until the next round kicks off. Round 5...
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