Bulls
WATCH: ROCKCOTE CANTERBURY BULLS NZRL NATIONAL PREMIERSHIP MATCHES
The Rockcote Canterbury Bulls’ 2019 NZRL National Premiership campaign ended in disappointment courtesy of a 28-10 loss to Akarana Falcons. But it was nevertheless a watershed season from the Andrew Auimatagi-coached side, who won all three of their round-robin matches to qualify for their first final since 2015 – and earned the right to host…
Read MoreFALCONS OUTLAST ROCKCOTE BULLS IN NZRL DECIDER
Via Tony Smith – The Press Akarana Falcons have upset hometown heroes the Canterbury Bulls to defend the Albert Baskerville Trophy. The Auckland based Akarana have beaten the previously undefeated Bulls 28-10 in the National Provincial Premiership rugby league grand final at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub in Christchurch on Saturday. Canterbury, playing their first home final…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS EDGE STINGRAYS TO BOOK NGĀ PUNA WAI FINAL
Via The Press – by Tony Smith The Canterbury Bulls will host their first national rugby league premiership grand final for 10 years after a comeback win over the Counties Manukau Stingrays. Co-captain Tevin Arona scooted over for a converted try in the dying minutes to earn the Bulls a hard-fought win on Sunday in their…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS’ EYES ON THE PRIZE IN HISTORIC NGĀ PUNA WAI CLASH
The Rockcote Canterbury Bulls are gearing up for a historic match at Ngā Puna Wai, hosting Counties Manukau Stingrays in their last 2019 NZRL National Premiership round-robin fixture (1pm Sunday kick-off). But coach Andrew Auimatagi could be forgiven for having a creeping sense of déjà vu ahead of the crunch encounter, which will decide who…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS BLITZ WAIKATO IN 10-TRY ROMP
The Rockcote Canterbury Bulls stayed on course for the 2019 NZRL National Premiership final with a resounding 46-6 win over Waikato in Hamilton. The Bulls ran in 10 tries – including doubles to centre Vinnie Paul and first-year representative fullback Jordan Coleman – but missed a potentially crucial boost to their for-and-against by landing just…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS STUN FALCONS IN EMPHATIC UPSET
The Rockcote Canterbury Bulls have taken a huge step towards their first NZRL National Premiership final in four years, opening up their 2019 campaign with a convincing 28-18 victory over defending champs Akarana Falcons at Pulman Park. The Bulls overcame the demands of travelling to Auckland on the morning of the match – and an…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS GEAR UP FOR BUMPER SCHEDULE
Canterbury Rugby League’s move to its new home at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub in 2019 has coincided with the Rockcote Canterbury Bulls’ most jam-packed schedule in years. The season kicked off in February with a historic clash against the Warriors’ Canterbury Cup team in the official Ngā Puna Wai opener – a rare pre-season…
Read MoreFLASHBACK FRIDAY: CANTERBURY WINS 1985 RUGBY LEAGUE CUP
As the start of the Rockcote Canterbury Bulls’ NZRL Premiership campaign draws near, this week’s Flashback Friday celebrates the province’s memorable 1985 season, in which it clinched the Rugby League Cup. The code was enjoying a resurgence in New Zealand during the mid-1980s courtesy of the Graham Lowe-coached Kiwis’ drought-breaking Test wins over Australia in…
Read MoreGET YOUR BRAND SEEN AT NGĀ PUNA WAI
With Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub – the new home of rugby league in Canterbury – up and running, CRL has signage opportunities available to promote your brand and get your business in front of not just the local rugby league community, but all participants and spectators who use Ngā Puna Wai’s fields. Opportunities start…
Read MoreJOIN THE ‘CAPTAIN’S CLUB’ AND SUPPORT THE ROCKCOTE BULLS
Canterbury Rugby League has a number of opportunities available to support the 2019 Rockcote Canterbury Bulls’ NZRL National Premiership campaign, including the return of the ‘Captain’s Club’. Our aim is to partner with you to provide a meaningful opportunity, which helps drive your company’s name and the objectives of your sponsorship in a meaningful and…
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