Category: WRFU News

Pasifika & Whanganui rugby provide combatants for clash

By J B Phillips Wanganui rugby can be doubly proud that it provides two locally-educated members of the Moana Pasifika international rugby side to…

Pictured Above Wanganui Rugby Football Union chairman Jeff Phillips Picture / Stuart Munro After an absence of 34 years Wanganui rugby will have a…

By Jared Smith Well, there’s easier ways to win a rugby game, but after 79 points in 80 minutes, Steelform Wanganui emerged with the…

Wanganui is our name, and rugby is our game We are the Wanganui rugby team (Don’t cha know? Don’t cha know? Hee-ha!) Don’t hold…

By Jared Smith For the second season in a row, a member of the Whanganui Collegiate 1st XV has received a New Zealand Secondary…

By Jared Smith Steelform Wanganui’s game on Saturday with Poverty Bay comes on the fifth anniversary of one of the greatest on-field moments in…

CYCLONES: The Manawatu Cyclones locked in their Farah Palmer Cup semifinal spot with a 29-12 win over the Hawke’s Bay Tui at McLean Park…

Steelform Wanganui regain Bruce Steel Memorial Cup with shutout of Wairarapa Bush at Cooks Gardens By Jared Smith There is something about a quality…

By Jared Smith (& Photos) The Wanganui Women’s team signed off on a year of promising development in the local game with a thrilling…

Wanganui must lift in Bruce Steel Memorial Cup challenge to Wairarapa Bush at Cooks Gardens “Fight on my men,” says Sir Andrew Barton, I…