MATCH WINNER: Ruapehu’s dynamic captain Gabriel Hakaraia goes over for the winning try in the nail-biting Senior championship semifinal against Ngamatapouri in Ohakune on Saturday. PHOTO/MERRILYN GEORGE DAVE Hoskin Carriers …
Taihape’s Cyrus Tasi evades Pirates’ Denning Tyrell in today’s thrilling semi-final at Spriggins Park. Pirates won 25-24. Photo/Bevan Conley Border and Pirates will contest next week’s Tasman Tanning premier club …
Semi-Finals Jul-25 Border v Ruapehu Waverley Pirates v Taihape Spriggens.Park THEY can’t pretend even if they wanted to, because for Waverley Harvesting Border and PGG Wrightsons/Ballance Taihape, season 2015 will …
For the sixth time in the 13-year history of the Wanganui premier club rugby Most Valuable Player awards the honour has been shared. Pirates’ first five Denning Tyrell and Border …
PIVOTAL PLAYER: Fraser Middleton takes on Taihape centre Jaye Flaws and fullback Luke Whale.PHOTO/SARAH LOURIE IT WAS THE final play of the final minute of the final game of the …
Premier At Kaierau Country Club (Grand Hotel Challenge Shield, last challenge for season) – McCarthy’s Transport Ruapehu 87 (Troy Brown 3, Kim McNaught 2, William Short 2, Owen King, George …
EVERY INCH COUNTS: Taihape’s Brett Nicholls and Border’s Lindsay Horrocks, diving for the loose ball at last year’s Premier game at Waverley’s Dallison Park. IT IS a virtual quarter-final match …
DOWN THE TOUCHLINE: Border second five Renato Tikoilosomone looks to get away from Marist first five Scott Dowman at the Wanganui Racecourse on Saturday. PHOTOS/LEWIS GARDNER ALL FOUR semifinal-bound teams …