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    <title>Wellington Club Weekly and Kilbirnie</title>
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      <title>Eight club rugby finals at Kilbirnie Park and Evans Bay Park tomorrow</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/25/eight-club-rugby-finals-at-kilbirnie-park-and-evans-bay-park-tomorrow/</link>
      <description>By Scott MacLean All roads (actually one road so plan your journey accordingly) lead to Kilbirnie and Evans Bay Parks tomorrow with no fewer than eight club rugby finals at these two neighbouring grounds. The day culminates in the presenting of the 97th Jubilee Cup sometime after 4.30pm to either Tawa and Hutt Old Boys...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-25T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Wellington club rugby 26 July (Finals Day) links to live streaming, listening and scoring</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/26/wellington-club-rugby-26-july-finals-day-links-to-live-streaming-listening-and-scoring/</link>
      <description>It is Finals Day of Wellington club rugby. We will carry all the news and reviews from Saturday evening on our website, followed by photo and video highlights of as much as we can cover. In the meantime, a number of streaming operations will be up and running today at both Kilbirnie Park, as well...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/26/wellington-club-rugby-26-july-finals-day-links-to-live-streaming-listening-and-scoring/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-25T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Champion teams 020: Pōneke 1975</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/23/champion-teams-020-poneke-1975/</link>
      <description>It’s the 50th anniversary since Pōneke’s Jubilee Cup triumph, their first since 1951 and their last for another 21 years when they won again in 1996. Heading into this year’s Finals Day 50 years on – being played on their home ground Kilbirnie Park – they are not in the Jubilee Cup final, but the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa to meet in Colts final on Saturday in 40th year of John E Kelly Cup</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/23/upper-hutt-rams-and-tawa-to-meet-in-colts-final-on-saturday-in-40th-year-of-john-e-kelly-cup/</link>
      <description>The Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa Colts team shots from recent weeks. The two clubs meet in Saturday’s John E Kelly Cup Division 1 decider at Kilbirnie Park. The Upper Hutt Rams and Tawa have both had good looks at Colts championship silverware over the past two years. In 2023 the Rams beat Pōneke 31-7...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>POLLS: Pick your Finals Day champions</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/21/polls-pick-your-finals-day-champions/</link>
      <description>Finals Day gets underway on Saturday at Kilbirnie and Evans Bay Parks. There are eight finals on the day as below. Looking at the eight finals, who have you got: Jubilee Cup Hardham Cup Premier 2 Division 1 Ed Chaney Cup Premier 2 Division 2 HD Morgan Memorial Colts Division 1 John E Kelly Cup...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/21/polls-pick-your-finals-day-champions/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Sideline Conversions 21 July (Some news and information to start the new week in rugby)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/21/sideline-conversions-21-july-some-news-and-information-to-start-the-new-week-in-rugby/</link>
      <description>Above: Lyndhurst Park semi-final scene on Saturday. Photo: Tane Nathan. Gearing up for Wellington club rugby Finals Day this coming Saturday, at Kilbirnie Park and Evans Bay Park. Full preview on Friday and more content to come midweek, but Wellington club rugby finals at a glance are: For the record, Club Rugby’s position is that...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/21/sideline-conversions-21-july-some-news-and-information-to-start-the-new-week-in-rugby/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-20T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>POLLS – Who do you think will win this weekend’s Jubilee and Hardham Cup semi-finals?</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/17/polls-who-do-you-think-will-win-this-weekends-jubilee-and-hardham-cup-semi-finals/</link>
      <description>It’s semi-finals time in Wellington Premier club rugby. Games below: Jubilee Cup: Hutt Old Boys Marist v Paremata-Plimmerton at the Hutt Rec and Tawa v Johnsonville at Lyndhurst Park Hardham Cup: Pōneke v Old Boys University at Kilbirnie Park and Upper Hutt Rams v Marist St Pat’s at Maidstone Park Wellington club rugby Premier, Premier...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/17/polls-who-do-you-think-will-win-this-weekends-jubilee-and-hardham-cup-semi-finals/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-17T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Matchday scoring highlights: HLS Old Boys University v Pōneke</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/17/matchday-scoring-highlights-hls-old-boys-university-v-poneke/</link>
      <description>The OBU and Pōneke Premier 2 sides contested a rollicking Harper Lock Shield fixture on Kilbirnie Park #2 on Saturday. OBU scored 15th and 40th minute tries through second-five Floyd Rose and centre Jackson Wright to lead 14-0 at halftime. OBU then scored their third try right after halftime from a scrum on halfway to...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/17/matchday-scoring-highlights-hls-old-boys-university-v-poneke/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-16T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Round 11 Swindale Shield – just the teamlists</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/13/round-11-swindale-shield-just-the-teamlists/</link>
      <description>Just the teamlists for the 11th round of Premier Swindale Shield matches , as received at 12.05pm Friday. All teams subject to change. A full preview for the weekend will be published on this website as a separate post later on Friday afternoon. Pōneke v Old Boys University (Beet Algar Rosebowl), Kilbirnie Park. REFEREE: Ollie...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/13/round-11-swindale-shield-just-the-teamlists/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-13T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Big Ben finding peace and power at Eagles</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/12/big-ben-finding-peace-and-power-at-eagles/</link>
      <description>By Adam Julian This past Saturday was special for Ben Tuiomanufili. The hulking Hutt Old Boys Marist lock was Player of the Match in the Eagles’ 52-15 crushing of Pōneke at a wind-engulfed Kilbirnie Park. The tenth round Swindale Shield fixture for the Roy Johns Trophy and the Bill Brien Challenge Trophy also celebrated the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/12/big-ben-finding-peace-and-power-at-eagles/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-12T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>HOBM heat up at Kilbirnie Park as chasing pack behind leaders Ories tightens up</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/07/hobm-heat-up-at-kilbirnie-park-as-chasing-pack-behind-leaders-ories-tightens-up/</link>
      <description>Hutt Old Boys Marist No. 8 Mika Alaifatu crashes over through the tackle of fullback Nick Robertson and a sea of defenders to score for the Eagles. Photo: Andy McArthur. Round 10 Swindale Shield just the scores: Hutt Old Boys Marist 52 – Pōneke 15 Petone 25 – Johnsonville 17 Tawa 19 – Wellington Axemen...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/06/07/hobm-heat-up-at-kilbirnie-park-as-chasing-pack-behind-leaders-ories-tightens-up/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>All teams fighting to stay in the mix in round six</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/05/09/all-teams-fighting-to-stay-in-the-mix-in-round-six/</link>
      <description>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...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/05/09/all-teams-fighting-to-stay-in-the-mix-in-round-six/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-05-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Robson and Pōneke pressing hard for strong season</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/05/01/robson-and-poneke-pressing-hard-for-strong-season/</link>
      <description>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...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/05/01/robson-and-poneke-pressing-hard-for-strong-season/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-05-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Colts Round One Highlights: Tawa (45) v OBU (29)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/04/08/colts-round-one-highlights-tawa-45-v-obu-29/</link>
      <description>The opening round of the Colts round-robin Paris Memorial Trophy was in Wellington on Saturday, with Petone defeating Wellington 88-0 and Norths also holding Avalon scoreless winning 57-0. Pare-Plim also topped 50, beating Johnsonville 64-15, and the Upper Hutt Rams opened with a 36-14 win over Ories. MSP won their Battle of Kilbirnie 31-17 over...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/04/08/colts-round-one-highlights-tawa-45-v-obu-29/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-04-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>First round silverware and seedings for championship round decided this weekend</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/06/28/first-round-silverware-and-seedings-for-championship-round-decided-this-weekend/</link>
      <description>Above: Poneke teams are at home at Kilbirnie Park to host Petone and Hutt Old Boys Marist are away at Miramar to play Oriental-Rongotai By Scott MacLean Version 1 preview below. Tawa and the Wellington Axemen meet this afternoon at Lyndhurst Park, so this preview and the results page will be updated accordingly later this...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/06/28/first-round-silverware-and-seedings-for-championship-round-decided-this-weekend/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-06-28T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>MSP Out in front on their own as OBU beat Eagles, a draw and high scoring elsewhere</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/04/27/msp-out-in-front-on-their-own-as-obu-beat-eagles-a-draw-and-high-scoring-elsewhere/</link>
      <description>Tawa second five Kalim Kelemete gets a pass away in today’s Kevin Carmichael Cup Premier Swindale Shield match at Kilbirnie Park.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/04/27/msp-out-in-front-on-their-own-as-obu-beat-eagles-a-draw-and-high-scoring-elsewhere/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-04-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>McEvedy Shield stars and future rugby players</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/03/04/mcevedy-shield-stars-and-future-rugby-players/</link>
      <description>By Adam Julian &amp; Steven White The 101st McEvedy Shield athletics meeting is being held at Newtown tomorrow. In modern times, the event is a four-school competition between Wellington College, St Patrick’s College Kilbirnie, St Patrick’s College Silverstream and Rongotai College. As such, a roll call of future well known club and representative rugby players...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2024/03/04/mcevedy-shield-stars-and-future-rugby-players/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-03-04T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Silverstream, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Wins for Wellington Samoa Men’s and Centurions U18s teams</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/09/23/19544/</link>
      <description>Joe Faleafaga with the match-winning try for the Wellington Samoa Men’s team in their match against the Samoa Sports Club. Photo: Andy McArthur. Round-up by Steven White. There were two matches played in Wellington today. At Kilbirnie Park the Wellington Samoa Senior Men’s side held on at the death to beat the Samoa Sports Club...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/09/23/19544/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-09-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Quality over quantity in representative rugby this weekend</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/09/22/quality-over-quantity-in-representative-rugby-this-weekend/</link>
      <description>Friday morning edition – updates to come. There are just a handful of matches on in the lower North Island this weekend, but what is on looks good. The ground could shake at Kilbirnie Park tomorrow when the Wellington Samoa and Auckland Samoa players square off, with their feature senior men’s match kicking off at...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/09/22/quality-over-quantity-in-representative-rugby-this-weekend/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-09-21T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Pasty Powers to 200 Norths Games</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/31/pasty-powers-to-200-norths-games/</link>
      <description>Patsy Schwalger heading to the tryline in a recent match against Poneke at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian Patsy Schwalger is a winner. In her illustrious Northern United career, she has won eight Rebecca Liua’ana and eight Tia Paasi Trophy titles. Ironically her 200th game on Saturday resulted in a narrow 28-35...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 21:19:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/31/pasty-powers-to-200-norths-games/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-05-30T21:19:58Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Key eighth round in Swindale, Women’s first round decided and college rugby underway</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/19/key-eighth-round-in-swindale-womens-first-round-decided-and-college-rugby-underway/</link>
      <description>Poneke are back at home at Kilbirnie Park for their Old Timers’ Day and host Hutt Old Boys Marist, while Avalon head to Petone for their eighth round Swindale Shield match tomorrow. PHOTO: Hugh Pretorius.  By Scott MacLean For eighth round Draws &amp; Teamlists visit HERE As the weather turns the competition seems only to...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 00:05:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/19/key-eighth-round-in-swindale-womens-first-round-decided-and-college-rugby-underway/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-05-19T00:05:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Kilbirnie Park Colts games scoring highlights</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/16/kilbirnie-park-colts-games-scoring-highlights/</link>
      <description>The Upper Hutt Rams Colts defeated the Poneke Colts 86-10 in their fourth round Wellington club rugby Colts clash at Kilbirnie Park on Saturday 13 May 2023, Highlights of this fixture here: The Northern United Colts beat the Marist St Pat’s Colts 34-31 in their fourth round fixture – some selected highlights from the second...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 20:42:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/05/16/kilbirnie-park-colts-games-scoring-highlights/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-05-15T20:42:56Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Club rugby winning streaks and unbeaten runs</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/04/26/club-rugby-winning-streaks-and-unbeaten-runs/</link>
      <description>The match in 2016 that ended Old Boys University’s 19-game winning streak, losing 20-23 at Kilbirnie Park.  In 2016 we ran a story called Club Rugby Winning Streaks – a look at some of the famous winning runs in modern and historical times. Seven years later, we thought to update this by incorporating some more...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2023/04/26/club-rugby-winning-streaks-and-unbeaten-runs/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-04-26T09:15:44Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Hewitt and Poneke hoping to progress in Jubilee Cup this weekend</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2022/07/07/hewitt-and-poneke-hoping-to-progress-in-jubilee-cup-this-weekend/</link>
      <description>Poneke return home to Kilbirnie Park to host Tawa in one of two major Jubilee Cup knockout fixtures this Saturday. This is a replay of their match just three weeks ago at the same venue, won 29-21 by Tawa. Poneke are also coming off a 24-19 loss to Hutt Old Boys Marist last Saturday but...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2022/07/07/hewitt-and-poneke-hoping-to-progress-in-jubilee-cup-this-weekend/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-07-07T03:23:40Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Key club rugby clashes tomorrow as first round finish draws closer</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2022/06/10/key-club-rugby-clashes-tomorrow-as-first-round-finish-draws-closer/</link>
      <description>Poneke are back on Kilbirnie Park tomorrow to host near-neighbours Marist St Pat’s, while Paremata-Plimmerton welcome Johnsonville on to Ngati Toa Domain and Ories meet Tawa at Lyndhurst Park. PHOTO: Dan Taylor. Draws &amp; Teamlists (as received) HERE By Scott MacLean and Steven White It’s a clutch weekend for club rugby protagonists in the leading...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:08:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2022/06/10/key-club-rugby-clashes-tomorrow-as-first-round-finish-draws-closer/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-06-10T00:08:57Z</dc:date>
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      <title>F.J.Tilyard Shield – Poneke v Petone last 10 years of visual and media highlights</title>
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      <description>The F.J. Tilyard Shield between Poneke and Petone is being played this coming Saturday. A look at each of the past 10 Tilyard Shield matches in photos and videos. Poneke hosts Petone this coming Saturday at Kilbirnie Park at 2.45pm. About the F.J Tilyard Shield below (credit Poneke FC social media): 2012: Petone wins 21-13...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 03:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2022-05-19T03:14:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Daniel Mangin to referee 100th Premier match on Saturday</title>
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      <description>Few referees in the Wellington Rugby Referees Association (WRRA) get to earn their blazers. The bar is set high at 100 Premier club rugby games, and on Saturday Daniel Mangin will reach that milestone in the Jimmy Grbirch Memorial Shield match between Poneke and Oriental-Rongotai at Kilbirnie Park. Speaking with the Huddy Hui on Wednesday...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 04:02:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2022/05/05/daniel-mangin-at-the-end-of-the-day-i-got-to-100/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-05-05T04:02:42Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Chasing teams hoping to stay in the mix in round six</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2021/05/14/chasing-teams-hoping-to-stay-in-the-mix-in-round-six/</link>
      <description>Parekura Lalaga gets a pass away last Saturday against Paremata-Plimmerton. Norths meet Poneke on Old Timers’ Day in Kilbirnie and Paremata-Plimmerton play Avalon at Fraser Park tomorrow. By Scott MacLean Draws &amp; Results are HERE With the halfway point of the Swindale Shield looming on the horizon, it is starting to become critical for some...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2021 00:28:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2021/05/14/chasing-teams-hoping-to-stay-in-the-mix-in-round-six/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-05-14T00:28:47Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Past club rugby matches in photos. #004: marist st pat’s v poneke 2015</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2021/05/04/past-club-rugby-matches-in-photos-004-marist-st-pats-v-poneke-2015/</link>
      <description>In association with Mike Lewis Pictures , a series telling the story of the match behind a photo. A convincing win to Marist St Pat’s over Poneke in the ‘Battle of Kilbirnie’ in their third round Swindale Shield fixture in April 2015 at Kilbirnie Park. On a blustery afternoon, Marist St Pat’s fought hard for...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 22:27:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2021/05/04/past-club-rugby-matches-in-photos-004-marist-st-pats-v-poneke-2015/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-05-03T22:27:28Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>From the vault: eighth round matches in photos</title>
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      <description>Above: Jerry Collins playing for Northern United against Poneke in their 2007 Swindale Shield clash at Kilbirnie Park. Another loose forward, Serge Lilo, scored two tries in their 30-14 win. Norths would go on and win the 2007 Swindale Shield and Poneke would be second – making this match the deciding encounter in the first...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 20:13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-07T20:13:32Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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