NATIONAL YOUTH TOURNAMENT – DAY THREE WRAP

Semi-Finalists have been found in each grade for the 2018 NZRL Youth Nationals in Rotorua. In the 15s grade, the Counties Manukau Stingrays booked their spot after outmuscling rivals Akarana 24-8 to top Pool A. The Stingray’s forwards outmuscled the Falcons throughout the match, with Navajo Doyle and Savelio Fisiiloi standouts for them. In the…

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NATIONAL YOUTH TOURNAMENT – DAY TWO WRAP

Via NZRL Media Akarana centre Naufahu Whyte proved why he’s one of the most talked about players at this tournament, after scoring five tries for the Falcons in their 30-18 win against the Central Vipers. Despite taking an early lead, the Falcons were made to work hard for the victory, with the Mid Central boys…

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CANTERBURY PRODUCTS FEATURE IN KIWIS, FERNS AND JUNIOR KIWIS SQUADS

It’s a proud day for Canterbury Rugby League, with Sui Pauaraisa named to make her Kiwi Ferns debut, Jordan Riki chosen in the Junior Kiwis squad, and Jamayne Isaako and Kodi Nikorima retained for the Kiwis ahead of New Zealand’s triple-header against its Australian counterparts on October 13 at Mount Smart Stadium. New Zealand has…

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NZ RESIDENT 18S TEAM NAMED

Following trials on the weekend, the New Zealand Resident 18s have been named to take on the TOA Samoa U18s on 6 October at Pulman Park. The 18-strong team includes two players from last year’s New Zealand 18s team who took on the Australian Schoolboys, Tyler Slade and Paul Turner, who have also been named…

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KIWIS AND JUNIOR KIWIS WIDER SQUADS ANNOUNCED

Via NZRL Media Today, both rookie and veteran New Zealand rugby league stars get recognition for their performances in the 2018 season with the announcement of the Kiwis and Junior Kiwis wider squads. Kiwis Head Coach Michael Maguire and Junior Kiwis Head Coach Ezra Howe have collaborated in consultation with the Kiwis selection panel consisting…

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CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE PARTNERS WITH LE SPORTSWEAR

Canterbury Rugby League is excited to welcome LE (Limited Edition) Sportswear to its family of sponsors, taking over as CRL’s official apparel partner. Brisbane-based LE Sportswear will manufacture and supply a new strip for the Rockcote Canterbury Bulls ahead of their 2018 NZRL National Premiership campaign, as well as a new strip for Canterbury Rugby…

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CANTERBURY 15s SQUAD FOR SOUTHERN ZONE TOURNAMENT

Canterbury Rugby League invite the following players to attend a Canterbury 15yrs Player and Parents Meeting at the Halswell Hornets Rugby League Clubrooms on Monday 25th June at 6pm. This meeting will give players and parents information around the opportunity to be considered for the final team of 20, to represent Canterbury in the Southern…

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CANTERBURY 17s SQUAD FOR SOUTH ISLAND TOURNAMENT

Congratulations to the players that have been named below for the Canterbury 17’s squad. 20 players will be selected from this squad to represent Canterbury at the South Island tournament to be held at Wingham Park, Greymouth. Dates for this tournament are from 7 July (Travelling Day) to 11 July, 2018. Those that aren’t selected…

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ROCKCOTE CANTERBURY BULLS INITIAL SQUAD NAMED

Congratulations to the 19 players selected for the Rockcote Canterbury Bulls’ initial squad for 2018. Three players will be brought into the squad over the remainder of the club season. All players are to meet at St Thomas of Canterbury College at 6pm on Wednesday the 20th of June. Running shoes and towel required. ROCKCOTE…

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NZRL NATIONAL WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT – DAY 3 WRAP

Via NZRL Without batting an eye lid, National Women’s Tournament Grand-finalists Counties and Akarana took on the stormy conditions at Cornwall Park and it was Counties who came out on top to win their ninth successive title. This year’s victory was extra special for Kiwi Fern veteran Laura Mariu who also celebrates her naming on…

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