Kia Toa eliminated by impressive Varsity
Kia Toa, a mainstay of the Hankins Shield semi-finals, have been decisively booted from the playoff race after a 66-5 loss to Varsity, while Old Boys-Marist have locked in their spot.
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Positive results from Plumbing World Cup
Manawatu’s innovative approach to women’s rugby, the Plumbing World Cup, has continued its impressive growth by giving more regions the opportunities to get involved.
The Manawatu...
Te Kawau and Freyberg do battle under lights
Te Kawau and Freyberg will kick off round 14 of McDonald’s Manawatu Senior One Club Rugby on Friday night at Central Energy Trust Arena.
Despite being out of the playoff race, there is...
DRC coaching course on Sunday
DRC Level 2 coaching course
Manawatu Rugby Performance Centre
Sunday, 16 June - 9am
Principles of play presented by Wayne Masters
Creating a...
Playoff race heats up
The race for fourth place is heating up with four weeks remaining in McDonalds Manawatu Senior One club rugby.
Three weeks ago, it appeared Feilding Old Boys-Oroua were a lock for the...
COB hunt for win for centenary celebrations
It is a weekend of celebration for College Old Boys with their centenary festivities so the pressure will be on the senior one side to ensure that Saturday evening is not kicked off on a sombre...
Big week for playoff aspirations of Varsity and Kia Toa
Varsity and Kia Toa are entering must-win territory in the early stages of the second round of McDonald’s Manawatu Senior One club rugby.
The perennial semi-finalists are both on the...
Strengthened Te Kawau a potential danger team in round two
As the Centennial Shield round of McDonalds Senior One club rugby is set to kick off, Te Kawau loom as one of the competition’s most dangerous teams.
At 28 competition points out of...
Contenders jockey for playoff places
Varsity head into round 15 of McDonalds Manawatu Senior One Club Rugby with a prime opportunity to slip back inside the top four.
The Sky Blues face fellow semi-finals aspirants Kia Toa...
Varsity stun Yellows to keep playoff hopes alive
Feilding Yellows’ shock loss to Varsity has opened plenty of excitement for the final two rounds of McDonalds Manawatu Senior One club rugby.
Varsity played Yellows off the park in...
2019 Manawatu U13 Trials
2019 Manawatu U13 Trial
Date: Sunday 23rd June
Venue: Coronation Park
Time: 10am
...Feilding, COB clinch semifinal berths
Feilding Yellows and College Old Boys have clinched semi-final places after their week 13 wins in McDonalds Manawatu Senior One Club rugby.
Yellows beat Kia Toa 37-15 while COB beat Te...
Torrential rain no dampener for COB’s party
College Old Boys’ loyal following had to defrost before their centenary festivities after braving torrential rain to watch their troops secure a 30-5 win over Kia Toa in round 12 of McDonalds...
COB keep wins rolling while Te Kawau register another upset
College Old Boys were forced to fight from behind but managed to land yet another dent in Varsity’s hopes of an 11th consecutive trip to the Hankins Shield semi-finals.
The...
Real Blokes stun Varsity to kick off round two
A determined Te Kawau side pulled off the biggest upset of the McDonalds Manawatu Senior One club rugby season putting a huge dent in Varsity’s playoff aspirations.
It was hardly the...
Yellows' stumble hands Jubilee Cup to COB
College Old Boys can thank an unlikely ally for helping them claim the Jubilee Cup in final week of the first round of McDonalds Manawatu Senior One Club Rugby.
With a bye on Saturday,...