CRL News
CRL SEMI-FINALS PREVIEW
Everything you need to know ahead of a massive semi-final weekend throughout the Canterbury Rugby League senior grades! MASSETTI CUP Linwood Keas (1) v Hornby Panthers (2) – 2.45pm, Saturday, August 10 @ Linwood Park Another chapter of arguably the greatest modern rivalry in Canterbury Rugby League will be written at Linwood Park on Saturday.…
Read MoreKNIGHTS REFLECTING ON PROGRESS DESPITE LOST CHANCE
Riccarton Knights are still stinging after an opportunity to play in the Massetti Cup finals slipped through their fingers. Putting themselves back in contention for the top four with a late-season rally, the Knights were confident heading into their final-round clash with Eastern Eagles – a virtual fourth-place playoff. But the Eagles were too strong…
Read MoreBULLDOGS WARY OF LOOKING TOO FAR AHEAD
Northern Bulldogs coach Sam Brown is stressing the importance of not looking beyond their next 80 minutes as they prepare for Saturday’s sudden-death Canterbury Rugby League premiership semi-final. The Bulldogs, who finished the regular season in third spot, will start with the favourites tag when they host Eastern Eagles at Murphy Park. But Brown warns…
Read MoreRED AND BLACK REPORT 2019: EDITION NO.20
Each week the Red and Black Report will keep you up to date with how our Canterbury Rugby League products are performing in Australia’s elite and lower-grade competitions. NRL Warriors five-eighth Kodi Nikorima had a forgettable outing in his return from injury, palmed off by Iosia Soliola as Canberra scored the first try…
Read MoreCANTERBURY WOMEN SHOW EXCITING SIGNS FOR FUTURE
The Canterbury Women’s team competed at the NZRL National Women’s Tournament last weekend, impressing with another third-place result despite taking an inexperienced squad to Auckland following the late withdrawal of some key players. After tough losses to Mid Central Vipers (20-12) and Akarana Falcons (46-0) on day one, Canterbury was edged out by Auckland Vulcans…
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…
Read MoreROCKCOTE CONTINUE TO BACK THE BULLS
Canterbury Rugby League are excited to confirm the continued support in 2019 of the fantastic team at Rockcote as the naming sponsors of our elite representative team, the Canterbury Bulls. Rockcote’s name has become synonymous across New Zealand with the Bulls over many years – including the 2014 NZRL National Premiership triumph – and 2019…
Read MoreROCKCOTE BULLS AND CRL MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE
Canterbury Rugby League are excited to have partnered up with Merch Kings to provide a range of Rockcote Canterbury Bulls and CRL merchandise for supporters to purchase. Grab your gear now for the upcoming season and look the part on the sideline and on the street. Check it out now at https://merchkings.co.nz/crl-store
Read MoreCRL MASSETTI CUP ROUND 14 WRAP
The race for the 2019 Canterbury Rugby League men’s premiership semi-finals went down to the wire – and Eastern Eagles clinched fourth spot in a final-round shootout with Riccarton Knights on Saturday. Both teams headed into their last Massetti Cup regular-season fixture locked on 12 points, but the Eagles handled the pressure and took advantage…
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