CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 3 WRAP

Northern Bulldogs paid tribute to club stalwart Glenn Scott on a memorable and emotional afternoon at Murphy Park during Round 3 of the ISC Canterbury Cup and Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership. Burnham Chevaliers and Riccarton Knights graciously moved their home fixtures against Northern to Kaiapoi, allowing the Bulldogs to honour ex-player, former president and…

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VALE GLENN SCOTT

The Canterbury Rugby League community is mourning the loss of one of our game’s hardest-working and popular clubmen, Glenn Scott, who passed away after a brave battle with illness. Glenn was an integral part of the Northern Bulldogs for many years, firstly as a junior and senior player with the club, before playing a vital…

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CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 2 WRAP

Hornby Panthers, Linwood Keas and Celebration Lions recorded Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership victories on Saturday to be the only undefeated clubs after two rounds.  Wooden spooners last season, the Lions are staking an early claim as 2021’s surprise packets after following up their big season-opening win over Eastern Eagles with a come-from-behind 24-22 defeat…

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CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 1 WRAP

Linwood Keas took out a hard-fought opening-round Grand Final replay, while Hornby Panthers and Celebration Lions carved out emphatic victories to kick off the 2021 Bartercard New Zealand CRL Men’s Premiership on Saturday. The Keas began their quest for a sixth straight title with a 26-16 win over Northern Bulldogs at Ngā Puna Wai. Leading…

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Notice of CRL AGM

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2021 The Canterbury Rugby League formally advises that the Canterbury Rugby League Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 12 May 2021.  The Annual General Meeting is called in accordance with the CRL Constitution section 12.3 – Notice of Annual Meetings. When:  6.30pm Wednesday 12 May 2021 Where:  St…

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BARTERCARD NZ CRL MEN’S PREMIERSHIP CLUBS PRIMED FOR HUGE 2021 SEASON

This time last year the Canterbury Rugby League community was negotiating the second week of New Zealand’s level 4 lockdown, the season put on indefinite hiatus before belatedly getting underway in June. The disruptive spectre of COVID-19 has not disappeared, but the 2021 CRL club campaign is set to commence in its traditional early-April timeslot…

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