Archive for June 2020
CRL MASSETTI CUP 2020 – ROUND 2 WRAP
Northern Bulldogs are the only unbeaten team in the Canterbury Rugby League Massetti Cup’s Eastern Conference while Hornby Panthers lead their Western Conference rivals at the end of Round 2. Northern outlasted four-time defending premiers Linwood Keas 12-8 in a gripping contest at Murphy Park. An early kick-and-chase try from halfback Zac Riley put the…
Read MoreCRL MASSETTI CUP 2020 – ROUND 1 WRAP
Hornby, Linwood, Papanui and Northern hold an equal share of the CRL Massetti Cup men’s premiership lead after four high-scoring showdowns in Round 1 on Saturday. A stunning four-try performance from lock Sua Ailoilo led Papanui Tigers to a 30-24 victory over Riccarton Knights. Ailoilo, who spent the 2018-19 seasons in the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs’ lower…
Read MoreKICKING OFF AND KEEPING IT LOCAL: 2020 SEASON DETAILS
CONFERENCE SYSTEM AND EAST V WEST FEATURES OF DELAYED SEASON Every level of every code in New Zealand has been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic over the past three months – a unique and formidable challenge the likes of which sport in this country has never seen. But the end of grassroots rugby league’s…
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