Wellington Club Weekly / November 2015
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Club Rugby Legends: Richard Parkinson Ories
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- Above: Then Ories fullback Richard Parkinson profiled in the Evening Post on the eve of his NPC debut for Wellington against Bay of Plenty in 1991.
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Visitors win Piri Weepu 7s tournament
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- Above: Action in the Cup semi-final between the Napier Pirates and home side Wainuiomata at today’s Piri Weepu 7s.
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Wellington Pride players in Black Ferns training squad
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- Above: Georgia Daals with Ayesha Leti-liga in support, moments away from scoring the try of the season at the death against Counties Manukau to send the Wellington Pride into the 2015 Women’s NPC final against Auckland.
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Tour summary: Defence Blacks in Europe and the UK
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- The New Zealand Defence Force rugby team known as the Defence Blacks recently returned from their successful tour winning five of eight games and playing an open exciting brand of running rugby.
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Fifth annual Piri Weepu 7s tournament on Saturday
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- Twelve men’s and four women’s teams will take the field at William Jones Park this Saturday in the fifth annual Piri Weepu Invitational 7s tournament.
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The Hounding Of The Baskivilles
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- The article below was publshed in the recent St Patrick's College, Wellington, Rugby Football Club newsletter.
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Wellington against international teams: versus South Africa 1994
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- Above: Wellington fullback Sam Doyle (centre) celebrating one of his two tries in this match against the Springboks.
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Wellington Men’s Sevens team defend Auckland tournament crown
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- The Wellington Men’s Sevens team has defended its Auckland 7s tournament title at the fifth annual tournament this weekend played on the North Shore.
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Auckland 7s tournament this weekend
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- Several provincial unions are using this weekend’s fifth annual Auckland 7s tournament at the Northcote/Birkenhead Rugby Football Club on the North Shore as part of their build-ups to the regional 7s qualifiers over the following three weeks.
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New Zealand rugby mourns the loss of Jonah Lomu
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- Above: Jonah Lomu playing for Wainuiomata in Wellington club rugby in 1999.
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A brief history of professionalism in rugby
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- Above: Henry Roberts from Poneke RFC, New Zealand's first recognised professional player, circled.
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Coles, Nonu, Savea, Fidow nominated for New Zealand rugby awards
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- Dane Coles (Poneke) and Ma’a Nonu (Oriental-Rongotai) are both nominated for the major Kelvin R Tremain Player of the Year award at the upcoming Steinlager New Zealand Rugby Awards on Friday 11 December in Auckland.
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Wellington against international teams: versus Scotland 1990
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- Match Details Result: Wellington 16 – Scotland 16When: 2 June 1990Weather: Fine and coolCrowd: 30,000 The Tour Scotland was reigning Five Nations Champions and one of the form teams in world rugby.
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Hurricanes to return to Eketahuna
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- The small township of Eketahuna will be the convergence point for two of Super Rugby’s greatest foes next year – the Hurricanes and the Blues - when it hosts a pre-season game for the second year running.
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Tribute to Misiluni Moananu
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- Above: The Moananu brothers, from left to right: Misapalauni, Fa'atoto and Misiluni, who have all given tremendous service to the Poneke club The below article was published on Club Rugby in 2012 - when Misiluni (Luni) Moananu became the third brother in his family to play 200 Premier club rugby matches for the Poneke FC.
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145 Years Of Wellington Club Rugby (1871-2016)
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- Above: Clapham's Paddock, on the south-east corner of Fitzherbert Terrace, Thorndon,around 1890 The article below was publshed in the recent St Patrick's College, Wellington, Rugby Football Club newsletter.
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Upper Hutt Rams and Oriental-Rongotai win American Ambassador’s tournament
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- Above: Upper Hutt Rams captain Hayden Schrijvers (left) being presented with the American Ambassador’s Trophy and Rams wing Max Pearson (right) running away to score one of his two tries in the Cup final against Marist St Pat’s.
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Clubs primed for the American Ambassador’s tournament tomorrow
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- The 2015 club rugby season returns to where it began, with the official Wellington club rugby Sevens rugby championship, the American Ambassador’s tournament, being played at Trentham Memorial Park tomorrow.
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St Pat's Town hoping for American Ambassador's and Condors 7s success
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- Above: Members of the St Pat’s Town celebrating beating Scots College in their recent Secondary Schools Condor 7s semi-final.
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Wellington against international teams: versus France 1989
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- Match Details Result: Wellington 24 – France 23 When: 24 June 1989Weather: Overcast and showery Crowd: 22,000 The Tour Two years after finishing runners-up to the All Blacks in the inaugural Rugby World Cup, France touched down in New Zealand for their seventh visit as a touring side since their first in 1961.
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Rugby World Cup Form XV
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- With the Rugby World Cup over and the All Blacks becoming back-to-back champions, Adam Julian reflects on his form starting XV from the tournament below.
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