CRL NEWS
Real the latest local league news
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 9 WRAP
Hornby Panthers and Linwood Keas surged further ahead in the Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership with big Round 9 wins, while victories from Eastern Eagles and Celebration Lions have created a fascinating mid-table logjam with five weeks of the regular season to play. The undefeated Panthers remain top of the...
Canterbury 15’s Girls Squad
Canterbury Rugby League are pleased to announce the following players have been selected in the Canterbury 15s Girls Squad. The Southern Zone Tournament will be held 16th - 20th July, Invercargill. Congratulations to all selected. Coach: Tyron Rapana Manager: Susana Muamua Tepaea BEAZLEY Skye COLLINS Morita DUANE Te Araroa HONA...
Canterbury 18’s Wider Training Squad
Canterbury Rugby League are pleased to announce the following players have been selected in the Canterbury 18s Wider Training Squad. The Southern Zone Tournament will be held 16th - 20th July, Invercargill. First Training: 1.00pm, Sunday 13th June, Halswell Domain Any player who is unavailable for the tournament or cannot...
Canterbury 16’s Wider Training Squad
Canterbury Rugby League are pleased to announce the following players have been selected in the Canterbury 16s Wider Training Squad. The Southern Zone Tournament will be held 16th - 20th July, Invercargill. First Training: 6.00pm, Wednesday 16th June, Papanui Domain Any player who is unavailable for the tournament or cannot...
Canterbury 15’s Boys Squad
Canterbury Rugby League are pleased to announce the following players have been selected in the Canterbury 15s Boys Squad. The Southern Zone Tournament will be held 16th - 20th July, Invercargill. First Training: 1.00pm, Sunday 13th June, Ngā Puna Wai Any player who is unavailable for the tournament or cannot...
Canterbury 14’s Squad
Canterbury Rugby League are pleased to announce the following players have been selected in the Canterbury 14s Squad. The Southern Zone Tournament will be held 10th - 13th July, Invercargill. First Training: 1.00pm, Sunday 13th June, Ngā Puna Wai Any player who is unavailable for the tournament or cannot make...
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 8 WRAP
Hornby Panthers, Linwood Keas and Halswell Hornets solidified their positions at the top of the Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership with convincing Round 8 victories, while Eastern Eagles’ resurgence continued on a wet and wild Saturday afternoon courtesy of important derby victory. Eastern lost its first four games of the...
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 7 WRAP
Halswell Hornets fired a shot across the bow of a Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership heavyweight for the second straight Saturday, drawing with ladder-leading Hornby Panthers to consolidate a position in the top four at the halfway mark of the competition. Just seven days after a gripping 16-all stalemate with...
NEVILLE DIGGS TAKES OVER AS CRL PRESIDENT
On the score of experience, along with service to – and passion for – rugby league in Canterbury, few people are better credentialed to fill the role of CRL President than Neville Diggs. An absolute stalwart of our game, Diggs takes over the role from Gary Clarke, who has served...
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 6 WRAP
Hornby Panthers have opened up a three-point lead at the top of the Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership after Linwood Keas’ shock draw with Halswell Hornets, while Northern Bulldogs and Riccarton Knights tightened up the middle of the table with their second straight victories in Round 6. The Keas –...
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 5 WRAP
Hornby Panthers claimed top spot on the Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership ladder after outlasting archrivals Linwood Keas on Saturday, while other Round 5 results have created a fascinating midtable logjam. The Panthers rolled the five-time champions 14-10 at Leslie Park after leading 10-4 at halftime. Young skipper Sincere Harraway...
CANTERBURY RUGBY LEAGUE ROUND 4 WRAP
Linwood Keas and Hornby Panthers remain the only undefeated teams in the Bartercard NZ CRL Men’s Premiership, but Celebration Lions and Halswell Hornets made big statements in Round 4. Celebration went on an 11-try rampage against Papanui Tigers, carving out an emphatic 62-20 victory. Club stalwart Kasi Leka – starting...