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NGAI TAHU UNVEIL TE ĀTANGA, THE BROADHURST-SHELFORD TROPHY FOR MANLY MATCH
Ngāi Tahu today unveiled the special taonga Te Ātanga, the Broadhurst-Shelford Trophy, for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles match against the Vodafone Warriors on June 9 in Christchurch. The trophy recognises two former Christchurch greats, Mark Broadhurst and Adrian Shelford who represented Manly in the 1980s and 1990s, and started...
EAST V WEST TEAMS ANNOUNCED
Canterbury Rugby League, in conjunction with Rockcote Canterbury Bulls coach Andrew Auimatagi, Bulls assistant coach Jed Lawrie and independent selector Mike Linton, are pleased to announce the following players have been selected for the East v West representative fixture to be played at 2pm, Saturday, June 2 at Canterbury Agricultural...
RED AND BLACK REPORT 2018: EDITION NO.12
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 It’s becoming a weekly occurrence, but we’re definitely not getting sick of Aranui Eagles junior Jamayne Isaako carved up on...
CRL MASSETTI CUP ROUND 7 WRAP
Two-time defending champions Linwood have finished the first round undefeated while 2016-17 runners-up Hornby are just one win back, but both heavyweights were forced to overcome double-digit deficits during Round 7 of the Canterbury Rugby League Massetti Cup. Halswell Hornets, who were celebrating their Club Day, raced out to a...
WHITTAKER RECOGNISED FOR A LIFETIME IN RUGBY LEAGUE
Canterbury Rugby League’s latest Life Membership could hardly have gone to someone more deserving. Announced as a Life Member at last week’s CRL AGM, Jeff Whittaker has literally spent more than 90 percent of his life ensconced in the local rugby league scene, and has been one of the code’s...
CRL HANDBOOK ARRIVES IN ONLINE FORMAT
Canterbury Rugby League's Handbook has finally arrived in an online format. The Handbook format has been updated from a copy of our By Laws to a handy guide in relation to our competitions. For in-depth details please refer to our By Laws. We hope to add more handy information to...
ARANUI LEAGUE FAMILY NEEDS YOUR HELP
League fanatic La’a Asi from Aranui has been fighting cancer for the past two and a half years and was recently given the news that he may only have weeks or months to live. Last weekend La’a was taken down to his local rugby league grounds to watch the boys...
RED AND BLACK REPORT 2018: EDITION NO. 11
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 Jamayne Isaako-mania has gone into overdrive after the Aranui Eagles junior produced a spectacular match-winning try for the Brisbane Broncos...
SEA EAGLES SKYPE WITH HAEATA STUDENTS
Lucky students received the opportunity to quiz some Manly Sea Eagles stars on Monday at a Q & A Skype session at Haeata Community Campus. Players including Lewis Brown, Martin Taupau, Taniela Paseka and Frank Winterstein were asked the tough questions by kids as they look forward to the Sea...
ACTION-PACKED COMMUNITY SCHEDULE FOR MANLY SEA EAGLES IN CHRISTCHURCH
The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles will be spreading their wings wide across Christchurch when they base themselves in the city ahead of their clash against the Vodafone Warriors on June 9. The long list of community activities by the Manly players and staff was announced today during a lively video...
CRL MASSETTI CUP ROUND 6 WRAP
Linwood Keas, Hornby Panthers and Northern Bulldogs solidified their top-three standing in a hard-fought Round 6 of Canterbury Rugby League’s Massetti Cup men’s premiership. The Keas remained unbeaten by accounting for Halswell Hornets 34-24 after agreeing to move their home game to Wainoni Park as part of a double-header to...
GAME ON WITH ‘GIVE GEAR, GET GREAT’ CAMPAIGN
Via Christchurch City Council Two Community Boards have thrown their support behind the Give Gear, Get Great campaign to help provide children with a sporting chance of playing their favourite game. Concerned about the combined cost of junior sports memberships, uniforms and gear – and the burden placed on many...
