Fan support needed against Rams
BACK IN THE GAME: Less than a month after having his season declared over with a shoulder injury, Daniel Fitzgerald returns to the bench for tomorrow’s clash against King Country.PHOTO/CHERIE …
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Rams deliver reality check for Foxes
Wanganui number 12 Trinity Spooner-Neera stops a Buller player with a nice low tackle. PICTURE / NEIL JONES By John B Phillips A runaway 47-12 home victory over the Thames …
New-era execs kicking through the glass ceiling
A great article in today’s ‘Herald on Sunday’ , by Neil Reid looks into Three trailblazing women who are leaving a revolution in rugby’s heartland, breaking down gender barriers around …
*Match Report* Eight-try romp seals easy victory
PLUNDERING: Wanganui No 8 Malakai Volau gets set to run over the top of North Otago first-five Ben Palmer during the 40-10 rout in Oamaru on Saturday. PHOTO/BRAYDEN LINDSAY OAMARU …
Changes for Wanganui
READY TO GO: Bryn Hudson returns to the Wanganui starting line-up for tomorrow’s clash with North Otago, the same team he debuted against so impressively in 2014. AN EXPERIENCED head …
Match Report – Steelform Wanganui 28 v 30 Mid Canterbury
HIGH TOLL: Mid Canterbury captain Jon Dampney watches as referee Alistair Payne sends Wanganui lock Sam Madams to the sin bin. Payne would also sin bin Kamipeli Latu and rule …
Heartland surprises abound
TRY TIME: Wanganui halfback Lindsay Horrocks stabbed through a loose ruck ball and won the race to it with his second-half try against Mid Canterbury on Saturday. PHOTO/NEIL JONES A …
Veteran forward jumps into cup fray & Stats since 2006
REINFORCEMENT: Nearly three years after last playing for Wanganui, lock Jon Smyth returns to the team for tomorrow’s game with Mid Canterbury.PHOTO/FILE A FORMER three-time Meads Cup winner with Steelform …
Butcher Boy NEWS
Former New Zealand Heartland Player of the Year, lock Jon Smyth, will help bolster Wanganui’s lineout strength for the Heartland campaign this season. Smyth, who repped 63 times for Steelform …
Heartland triumph is costly
BIG LOSS: After an excellent match where he scored two tries and was a key man in the lineout, flanker Daniel Fitzgerald suffered a serious shoulder injury in the dying …
