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More New Zealanders Playing Rugby
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
Community rugby is alive and thriving with a total 145,472 players signing up to play rugby in New Zealand – a four per cent increase on last year’s total.
The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) has today announced its player numbers for 2009.
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Southern United J.A.B Junior Rugby 7s Tournament
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Tokoroa southern united jab are holding a junior rugby 7s tournament on sunday 30th of August interested teams are welcome to join us grades are as follows
ripper under 7 8,9,10,11,12,and under 13 will be tackle
for further information call Jay Tahere 0275211075 or 078866289
Email lawnandorderltd@xtra.co.nz
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A Vision For Rugby In New Zealand
Monday, 25 May 2009
A new vision for New Zealand rugby was established by Provincial Unions, Franchises and NZRU and has been endorsed by the wider rugby community as a common platform which all rugby organisations can embrace.
The vision for rugby is one of inspiring and unifying New Zealanders.
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Poverty Bay retain Anaru ‘Skip’ Paenga Trophy
Friday, 5 June 2009
Poverty Bay first five-eighth Scott Leighton has kept a low-profile for HSOB on the local club scene but was back to his brilliant best against Ngati Porou East Coast.
Apart from the opening 12 minutes when the Sky Blues had the better start, Leighton ran the show and was head and shoulders above everyone on the paddock, although fullback Kahu Tamatea showed glimpses of his class.
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Rugby Playing "Registered Electrician" Wanted
Friday, 17 October 2008
The Waimate Rugby Club in South Canterbury has immediate work for a "registered electrician", with preference given to a person capable of playing for their senior side.
Assistance with accommodation also possible.
Contact the Club Captain, Nathan Sheppard
nathanjsheppard@gmail.com
(03) 689 2279
027 527 8267
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Rugby Tournament Will Test Pacific Defence Teams
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
Defence Force rugby teams from across the Pacific will converge on Wellington in October to take part in the Pacific Nations Military Rugby Tournament (PNMRT).
All games in the competition, which is hosted by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), will be held at Maidstone Park in Upper Hutt. The teams are divided into two pools with round robin matches played from 28 -30 October, with the final games held on 1 November.
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More Mid Canterbury Coaching Courses
Monday, 25 August 2008
Following on from successful sessions with Tony Thorpe, Mark Hammett and John Leslie, MCRU Rugby Development Officer, Ravin Du Plessis, announces:
- 27th August 6.30 pm John Haggart, Assistant Coach Canterbury RFU, on Defence
- 17th September 6.30 pm Jeff Wilson, former All Black, on Team Dynamics
Everyone interested is welcome to attend. More details from:
Ravin Du Plessis
Rugby Development Officer
Mid Canterbury Rugby Union
Phone: (03) 308 8718
Email: rdo.mcrugby@xtra.co.nz
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Ma'a Nonu - it was on my head we went backwards
The All Blacks incumbent second-five eighth made no apologies for his team's performance against the Cheetahs, saying that his side took their opponents for granted, and that he and his side had to push through improving defences.
Crusaders wary of Chiefs backline artillery
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder is fully aware of the Chiefs strikepower out wide and the fact they will still be smarting from surrendering a big lead to lose at home to the Reds in the Rebel Sport Super 14 rugby competition last week.
Carlos Spencer back with Lions for his century
The winless Lions have made six changes to their side to play the Waratahs this weekend, with former All Black Carlos Spencer back as he tries to help his team break a series of droughts.
Australia names squad for 2010 Adelaide Sevens
The Australian Sevens team have prepared for their Adelaide Sevens tournament by naming a powerful squad, battle hardened by the Kiama Sevens championship held recently.
Chiefs make two changes and omit Lauaki
The Chiefs have made two changes to their starting 15 to face the Crusaders in a Rebel Sport Super 14 rugby match in Hamilton on Friday night, while also leaving out loose forward Sione Lauaki, who was today charged with assault.
Crusaders named - six All Blacks in the pack
All Black lock Isaac Ross makes his return as one of two changes to the Crusaders' starting line-up to face the Chiefs in a Rebel Sport Super 14 rugby match in Hamilton on Friday night.
Tialata calls for clarity
Neemia Tialata is calling for referees to take a firmer stance in policing the offside line following the Hurricanes' frustrating 28-12 defeat to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein last weekend.
Argentina joining Tri Nations
Argentina is set to join the Tri Nations in 2012 after International Rugby Board (IRB) chairman Bernard Lapasset confirmed the body would provide a crucial funding package for the project.
Highlanders to try the impossible without Cowan
It is a task that no team in world rugby would relish, with even an All Black side wary if they had to travel to Loftus Versfeld to face a Bulls side that are defending champions, unbeaten this year, on a 13 game winning streak at home - and to top it off, rested from a bye last week.
Crusaders suffering from lock nirvana
It appears that Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder is going to have a massive decision on his hands before the clash with the Chiefs, with numerous players set to make their return.
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