Results from the second round of the 2017 NZRL Premiership, played over the weekend. Premiership Waikato 28 (Aaron Jolley, Teina Ngahiwi, Te Puhi Rudolph, Dana Ratu, Pawhare Brown tries; Aaron Jolley 4 goals) Canterbury 32 (Ben Ilalio, Blake Thompson, Josh Aileone 2, Chase Kereama-Williams, Willie Davis tries; Sean Scott 2, Tama Walker, Izic Placid goals) Counties Manukau 22 (Roydon […]
Auckland
Resident 18s to face Taurahere
The New Zealand Resident 18s and Taurahere squads are set for battle in Auckland. The two sides will face off against each other in hopes of earning a spot in the New Zealand 18s team who will take on the Australian Schoolboys later this month. Seven of the nineteen players in the NZ Resident 18s […]
WATCH: Auckland v Waikato women’s highlights
Take a look at some of the action from the Auckland Vulcans v Waikato women’s highlights, featuring a couple of Kiwi Ferns.
RD 1 NZ Premiership results
The first round of the 2017 NZRL Premiership got underway over the weekend, here’s all the results. Premiership: Canterbury Bulls 22 Counties Manukau Stingrays 28, Waikato 28 Akarana Falcons 34 Championship: Wellington 18 Bay of Plenty 22
Southern Cross retain title with huge win
Southern Cross Campus have left no doubt surrounding their status as the kings of schoolboy rugby league, powering past Kelston Boys’ High School 44-0 to claim the National Secondary School title on Friday. The Rod Ratu coach southerners were ruthless through the 50 minutes, steamrolling their way through the middle of the park and showing […]
WATCH: St Thomas of Canterbury v Kelston BHS full replay
Check out the full match replay of the National Secondary Schools Tournament semi-final between St Thomas of Canterbury and Kelston Boys’ High School.
Repeat final confirmed at school nationals
The 2016 National Secondary School Premiership champions, Southern Cross Campus, will meet Kelston Boys’ High School in the final once again on Friday. Southern Cross outlasted Auckland champions St Paul’s College in their semi-final this morning, winning 22-10. Kelston found their way through with a victory in golden point over up-and-coming school St Thomas of […]
Four Kiwis make NYC Team of the Year
The National Youth Competition Team of the Year includes three 2017 Junior Kiwis along with New Zealand eligible Kalyn Ponga. The wing positions are occupied by Hamilton product Sione Katoa (Cronulla Sharks) and Parramatta Eels whizz Greg Leleisiuao, who is a Mangere East Hawks junior. Hard-running Kiwi forward Briton Nikora earns a starting spot in […]
PLAYER RATINGS: Fox Memorial Premiership Grand Final
The Glenora Bears won the Fox Memorial Premiership with an emphatic 26-0 victory over the Pt Chevalier Pirates on Saturday. Here’s how we rated each of the players who took the field. Glenora Bears 1 Polima Siaki Handled just about everything thrown at him. Cleaned up nicely as the rain came down in the second […]
