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    <title>Wellington Club Weekly and Petone</title>
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      <title>Petone win Swindale Shield on day of late boilovers and upsets throughout club and college rugby</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/20/petone-win-swindale-shield-on-day-of-late-boilovers-and-upsets-throughout-club-and-college-rugby/</link>
      <description>Petone with the Swindale Shield on their home ground, following today’s win over Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Grant Wall. By Steven White &amp; Scott MacLean Petone are the 2026 Swindale Shield champions, winning the first-round title for the 16th time with next week’s final round to spare with a 43-17 win over Paremata-Plimmerton this afternoon. Petone and...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-20T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Spotlight on club rugby in penultimate rounds of the Premier and Premier 2 competitions</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/19/spotlight-on-club-rugby-in-penultimate-rounds-of-the-premier-and-premier-2-competitions/</link>
      <description>Trytime in last Saturday’s match between the Wellington Axemen and Paremata-Plimmerton. Photo: Stewart Baird. The Axemen are back home hosting Oriental-Rongotai in Round 12, while Paremata-Plimmerton are at Petone. By Scott MacLean Friday lunchtime edition – updates to come later this afternoon as a handful of teamlists hadn’t been revealed by the noon hour: The...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/19/spotlight-on-club-rugby-in-penultimate-rounds-of-the-premier-and-premier-2-competitions/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-19T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Henry in top form for Petone in McBain Shield win</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/15/henry-in-top-form-for-petone-in-mcbain-shield-win/</link>
      <description>Henry gets his pass away on Saturday. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian It was a boisterous night on Udy Street as Petone foiled Hutt Old Boys Marist 29-16 to regain the McBain Shield from the Jubilee Cup champions and move within a whisker of winning the Swindale Shield for a record 16th time. The...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/15/henry-in-top-form-for-petone-in-mcbain-shield-win/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-15T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Sideline Conversions 15 June (some rugby news and information to start the week)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/15/sideline-conversions-15-june-some-rugby-news-and-information-to-start-the-week/</link>
      <description>Action from the Petone Rec on Saturday, during the latter stages of the first round Colts decider. Photo: Warwick Burke Visitors HOBM won the Paris Memorial Trophy, joining the Tawa Ducks (U85kgs) and Petone Women as first round winners so far. Will the Swindale Shield and Harper Lock Shield titles be decided in this coming...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-14T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Petone win McBain and have Swindale in their sights, but chasing pack bunched together</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/13/petone-win-mcbain-and-have-swindale-in-their-sights-but-chasing-pack-bunched-together/</link>
      <description>Petone run in the opening try on the McBain Shield today in their win over Hutt Old Boys Marist. By Steven White, Scott MacLean, Adam Julian &amp; Andy McArthur (photos) Petone beat Hutt Old Boys Marist 29-16 in their biggest regular season match of the year, while other results today meant the chasing pack is...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/13/petone-win-mcbain-and-have-swindale-in-their-sights-but-chasing-pack-bunched-together/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-13T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Bumper weekend for club rugby in Wellington and around the region coming up</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/12/bumper-weekend-for-club-rugby-in-wellington-and-around-the-region-coming-up/</link>
      <description>The Avalon and Petone scrums pack down last week at Fraser Park. Avalon are back there in the 11th round hosting Marist St Pat’s, while Petone are at home against Hutt Old Boys Marist for the McBain Shield. By Scott MacLean It’s a bumper weekend for club rugby coming up, with top-of-the-table clashes as well...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-12T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Stoic Maulolo On Petone &amp; McBain Magic</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/11/stoic-maulolo-on-petone-mcbain-magic/</link>
      <description>Lester Maulolo running freely for Petone in a recent Swindale Shield match against Ories. On Saturday Petone hosts HOBM for the McBain Shield. Photo: Kinetic Images. By Adam Julian Lester Maulolo wryly laughs. “If the body still works, I might as well use it.” On Saturday, the Petone midfielder will line up for his 93rd...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/11/stoic-maulolo-on-petone-mcbain-magic/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-11T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Mana, McBain, Winner, Waylon Tuhoro-Robinson</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/11/mana-mcbain-winner-waylon-tuhoro-robinson/</link>
      <description>Waylon Tuhoro-Robinson gets his kick away in a recent match for HOBM against Paremata-Plimmerton. On Saturday they meet Petone for the McBain Shield. Photo: Andy McArthur. Waylon Tuhoro-Robinson has an air of authority that draws people in. He wasn’t always outspoken, but the tough, talented, versatile, diligent, honest, and articulate Hutt Old Boys Marist halfback...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-10T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Petone men’s create buffer at top of Swindale standings as their women win their first round title</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/06/petone-mens-create-buffer-at-top-of-swindale-standings-as-their-women-win-their-first-round-title/</link>
      <description>Above: The Petone Ponies with the Rebecca Liua’ana Trophy today after their last round top-of-the-table 33-15 win over Northern United today. More on this game in the Women’s round-up below. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White &amp; Scott MacLean Swindale Shield points table (unofficial) after 10 rounds: https://stats.clubrugby.nz/table/2026-swindale-shield/ Petone have one hand on the Swindale...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/06/petone-mens-create-buffer-at-top-of-swindale-standings-as-their-women-win-their-first-round-title/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-06T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Swindale Shield picture to become clearer in 10th round matches</title>
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      <description>Petone celebrate a try against Marist St Pat’s last week. They are up river for their tenth round match to play Avalon while Marist St Pat’s cross the road to play Poneke at Kilbirnie Park. Photo: Wall Sport Media. By Scott MacLean and Steven White Friday early afternoon edition – updates later: The 2026 Wellington...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/05/swindale-shield-picture-to-become-clearer-in-10th-round-matches/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Matchday Scoring Highlights: Petone (59) v Marist St Pat’s (19)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/02/matchday-scoring-highlights-petone-59-v-marist-st-pats-19/</link>
      <description>Your 2026 Swindale Shield leaders. Petone produced a swashbuckling first half of attacking rugby to exhaust Marist St Pat’s defensive supplies, and went to halftime leading 40-5. The home side were in peak form, the visitors meeting a side playing like it was 1973 all over again. First year Left wing William Davis, out of...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/06/02/matchday-scoring-highlights-petone-59-v-marist-st-pats-19/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-06-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Plenty on the line in round nine King’s Birthday Weekend fixtures</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/29/plenty-on-the-line-in-round-nine-kings-birthday-weekend-fixtures/</link>
      <description>Trytime at Evans Bay Park last Saturday. Marist St Pat’s are on the road to play Petone tomorrow, while Paremata-Plimmerton return home to host Old Boys University. With a month to play after these games, both a big fixtures. Photo: Tane Nathan/Kinetic Images. By Scott MacLean FRIDAY LUNCHTIME EDITION – updates later this afternoon: It’s a...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/29/plenty-on-the-line-in-round-nine-kings-birthday-weekend-fixtures/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-29T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Sideline Conversions 18 May (some rugby news and information to start the week)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/18/sideline-conversions-18-may-some-rugby-news-and-information-to-start-the-week/</link>
      <description>A lineout scene in Saturday’s match between Petone and Ories. Petone won 39-10. Photo: Kinetic Images. Photos from the weekend at https://clubrugby.smugmug.com/2026 The Swindale Shield reached its halfway point on Saturday and the race for the first round title is heating up with several teams in the mix and no conclusive favourite at this point....</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/18/sideline-conversions-18-may-some-rugby-news-and-information-to-start-the-week/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-17T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Close games expected as Swindale Shield reaches halfway point</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/15/close-games-expected-as-swindale-shield-reaches-halfway-point/</link>
      <description>Wainuiomata are back home this weekend to host the Wellington Axemen for the Bill Jones Cup, while Oriental-Rongotai are on the road to play Petone for the Jim Brown Memorial Trophy. Both big games for the four teams involved and other rivals on the points table. By Scott MacLean Friday lunchtime version – updates will...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/15/close-games-expected-as-swindale-shield-reaches-halfway-point/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-15T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Matchday Scoring Highlights: Petone v Northern United</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/12/matchday-scoring-highlights-petone-v-northern-united/</link>
      <description>Petone announced their serious challenge for this year’s Swindale Shield with this big win over Northern United. Petone led 17-7 at halftime and pulled clear to win 10 tries to 3 in the second half and the final score was 62-19. Northern United are rebuilding this year and there will be better days ahead for...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/05/12/matchday-scoring-highlights-petone-v-northern-united/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-05-11T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 123: Bill Dick (Petone)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/22/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-123-bill-dick-petone/</link>
      <description>Prop Bill Dick was one of those players that binds the club competition and makes it stronger. The reliable, consistent Dick played in Petone’s front row for more than a decade throughout the 1950s and into the early 1960s and was later President of Petone. Dick was a four-time Jubilee Cup winner – in 1956,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/22/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-123-bill-dick-petone/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-22T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Swindale Shield set to heat up in round three</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/17/swindale-shield-set-to-heat-up-in-round-three/</link>
      <description>Action from the UHR Rams – Petone match last week. The Rams are back home hosting Oriental-Rongotai whilst Petone are away playing Old Boys University. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Scott MacLean Friday lunchtime edition – updates expected later this afternoon. Despite the forecast of bad weather for the first time this season, the Swindale Shield...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/17/swindale-shield-set-to-heat-up-in-round-three/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-17T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Swindale Shield Matchday Highlights Round Two: Tawa (26) v Pare-Plim (25)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/14/swindale-shield-matchday-highlights-round-two-tawa-26-v-pare-plim-25/</link>
      <description>Round Two of the 2026 Swindale Shield came to Lyndhurst Park where home team Tawa met Paremata-Plimmerton. Coming off a hefty first round loss to Petone, it took Tawa just a few minutes to score their opening try of the year. Paremata-Plimmeerton responded and eventually both teams were deadlocked 12-12 just before halftime when the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/14/swindale-shield-matchday-highlights-round-two-tawa-26-v-pare-plim-25/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-13T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Axemen raise the half century as first round form reverses for some teams</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/11/axemen-raise-the-half-century-as-first-round-form-reverses-for-some-teams/</link>
      <description>Above: Losi Filipo dives over to score one of two tries for Petone in their tight win over the Upper Hutt Rams. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Scott MacLean &amp; Adam Julian An opening win of the competition for the Wellington Axemen against Pōneke and generally much closer matches than last week were two...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/11/axemen-raise-the-half-century-as-first-round-form-reverses-for-some-teams/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-11T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Where are they Now: Martin Leslie (Petone and Scotland)</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/09/where-are-they-now-martin-leslie-petone-and-scotland/</link>
      <description>By Adam Julian The recent Six Nations broke many scoring records and was regarded as one of the best ever. Noteworthy was Scotland’s 50-40 win over eventual champions France. In 1999, Scotland beat France in a similarly dramatic match in Paris, dominated by Petone legend Martin Leslie. Petone started the 2026 Swindale Shield with a...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/04/09/where-are-they-now-martin-leslie-petone-and-scotland/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-04-09T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Waratahs</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/03/06/aisle-be-back-hurricanes-v-waratahs-6/</link>
      <description>Petone’s Brad Shields and others celebrate Oriental-Rongotai wing Fehi Fineanganofo’s try against Moana Pasifika in their opening game. By Kevin McCarthy What are you planning to do in the next 15 months? If you answer, trying to win a world cup, sorry – that’s gone. Dave Rennie, new All Blacks coach, also has the tour...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/03/06/aisle-be-back-hurricanes-v-waratahs-6/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-05T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>What happened 100 years ago Part 2: Representative rugby in 1926</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/19/what-happened-100-years-ago-part-2-representative-rugby-in-1926/</link>
      <description>A look back at how the season panned out 100 years ago. A recap of the 1926 representative season below. As discussed in part 1 of this series looking at the 1926 club and grassroots season, Athletic won the Senior Club Championship with University runners-up, ending the multi-year dominance of Petone and Poneke. The representative season...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/19/what-happened-100-years-ago-part-2-representative-rugby-in-1926/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-02-18T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 114: Tom Katene</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/27/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-114-tom-katene/</link>
      <description>One of the original ‘pocket battleship’ wings. The years 1955 and 1956 were heady ones for in Petone, Wellington and New Zealand rugby. Petone were runners-up and then won the Jubilee Cup in these two seasons, Wellington won back the Ranfurly Shield and the country hosted the Springboks. Tom Katene was in the thick of...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/27/pioneers-of-rugby-in-wellington-114-tom-katene/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-27T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Axemen win Reserve Grade club rugby title, two tight rep matches at Rugby League Park</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/23/axemen-win-reserve-grade-club-rugby-title-two-tight-rep-matches-at-rugby-league-park/</link>
      <description>By Steven White The last of the club rugby finals in Wellington was this afternoon, with top qualifiers and first round winners the Wellington Axemen beating the Petone Brotherhood 29-22 to win the Reserve Grade Division 1 John Davies Cup title. Elsewhere, the Wellington U18 Pasifika side beat the Manawatu Māori Colts 53-14 in Palmerston...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/23/axemen-win-reserve-grade-club-rugby-title-two-tight-rep-matches-at-rugby-league-park/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-23T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <georss:featurename>Petone, New Zealand</georss:featurename>
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      <title>Wellington Lions hunting five-peat of wins over Waikato in second round clash</title>
      <link>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/07/wellington-lions-hunting-five-peat-of-wins-over-waikato-in-second-round-clash/</link>
      <description>Losi Filipo and teammates celebrate a try when the Lions and Waikato last met in the NPC, in last year’s semi-final win. In 2023 Filipo scored a hat-trick against Waikato. He starts on the right wing and his Petone teammate Tjay Clarke on the left wing in Hamilton on Saturday. Often on the great plains...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/08/07/wellington-lions-hunting-five-peat-of-wins-over-waikato-in-second-round-clash/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-08-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <description>They have missed out on making this year’s glory rounds, but Petone remain Wellington’s most successful Jubilee Cup club with 24 title wins. Their first was in the Jubilee Cup’s second year in 1930 and their most recent was in 2005, but prior to that last one 20 years ago they won it regularly in...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-16T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Matchday scoring highlights: Paremata-Plimmerton (15) v Petone (14)</title>
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      <description>Paremata-Plimmerton made it third time lucky, by beating Petone on the buzzer in this fixture at home at a very muddy Ngati Toa Domain. After missing out to Tawa at the end two weeks in a row, Paremata-Plimmerton scored an 86th minute try to topple Petone and send themselves to the Jubilee Cup semi-finals, where...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-14T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Sideline Conversions 14 July (some rugby news and information to start the week)</title>
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      <description>Mudtastic! Paremata-Plimmerton fullback Sione Baker and teammates celebrate their late win over Petone on Saturday. Photo: Stewart Baird. Two weeks remaining in Wellington Premier club rugby and it’s anyone’s guess who is going to win both the Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup title this year. This coming weekend’s semi-finals are: Jubilee Cup: Hutt Old Boys...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-13T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Matchday Scoring Highlights: Petone (37) v Poneke (15)</title>
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      <description>A stoic defensive shift combined with some sparkling counterattacks powered Petone to a convincing 37-15 victory over Pōneke in their opening Jubilee Cup fixture on Saturday. Petone scored two tries to left wing Jacib Tainui and first-five Rory Woollett kicked two penalties to give them a 23-3 halftime lead. Petone scored again early in the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2025/07/08/matchday-scoring-highlights-petone-37-v-poneke-15/</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-07-07T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Petone win Premier 2, Ories complete perfect first round and next week’s match-ups decided</title>
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      <description>Above: Fulltime in the McBain Shield with Hutt Old Boys Marist having held on to be at Petone. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Adam Julian &amp; Scott MacLean Petone are the 2025 Premier 2 Harper Lock Shield champions, while already crowned first round champions Oriental-Rongotai made history by becoming the first team in the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Wellington Club Weekly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-06-28T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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