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DISABILITY NO BARRIER TO RUGBY LEAGUE
By Bruce Cross PDRLNZ Board Member Physical Disability Rugby League continues to grow. The Vodafone Warriors and I put up a trophy, and last November, Physical Disability Rugby League New Zealand, hosted an inaugural International tournament – the Auckland PDRL Nines. The tournament involved the Tigers, Rabbitohs, Roosters and Manly,...
RED AND BLACK REPORT 2018: EDITIONS NO.13 & 14
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 The Brisbane Broncos were humbled 32-16 in Melbourne on Sunday, but Aranui Eagles product Jamayne Isaako kept up his prolific...
WARRIORS THUMP MANLY AT PACKED HOUSE IN CHRISTCHURCH
The Warriors overcame a sluggish start to continue their hoodoo-busting ways in 2018 with a 34-14 thrashing of Manly – breaking a seven-match losing streak against the Sea Eagles and notching just their seventh win in 29 games at NZ venues not named Mount Smart Stadium. It was also just...
LOCAL KIDS WARM TO MANLY STARS AS WINTER BLAST HITS CANTERBURY
The visiting Manly Sea Eagles braved Christchurch’s wintry weather to get out to a host of local schools on Wednesday, spreading their message of inclusiveness and positive behaviour before taking on the Warriors in their NRL Round 14 clash at AMI Stadium on Saturday. Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans, Kiwis and...
CRL SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE ROLE
Canterbury Rugby League is seeking applications for the role of Chief Executive with the organisation. CHIEF EXECUTIVE Canterbury Rugby League About the business and the role Canterbury Rugby League (CRL) has built a strong and loyal following across the region over the past 100 years. The sport continues to increase...
STAR-STRUCK CANTERBURY KIDS LEARN FROM NRL STARS
Canterbury Rugby League wishes to extend a massive thank-you to New World Ilam for their support of yesterday's Manly Sea Eagles event at Aranui yesterday, as well as Rata Foundation, Blackwells Holden and Aranui Community Police. Photo Credit: Manly Sea Eagles Via The Press - by Jonathan Guildford Hundreds of...
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...
SUI PAUARAISA NAMED IN KIWI FERNS WIDER SQUAD
Canterbury's Masuisuimatamaalii Tauasa Pauaraisa has been named in the Kiwi Ferns wider squad, which was announced at the conclusion of the NZRL National Women's Tournament in Auckland on Monday. Via NZRL Following a blockbuster final at NZRL’s National Women’s Tournament, the Kiwi Ferns wider squad has been named ahead of preparations...
NZRL NATIONAL WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT – DAY 2 WRAP
Plagued by torrential rain and gail force winds, day two of the National Women’s Tournament at Cornwall Park brought plenty of spills, thrills and moments of brilliance. In what will be a repeat of last year’s final, the Counties Manukau Stingrays will come up against the Akarana Falcons in hopes...
EAST REGAIN SHIELD FROM FAST-FINISHING WEST
East regained crosstown supremacy with a 24-22 victory over West at Canterbury Agricultural Park on Saturday. West claimed a historic golden point win in the reinstated rep fixture last year - East had won all four previous encounters from 2008-11. But East, consisting of players from Linwood, Northern, Celebration and...
NZRL NATIONAL WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT – DAY 1 WRAP
Defending champions, Counties Manukau Stingrays and the Akarana Falcons have once again marked their territory at day one of the National Women’s Tournament at Cornwall Park. Standings after day one below: Saturday’s action sees Counties at the top of Pool A on four points after two big wins against the...
UPDATED EAST V WEST TEAMS
Confirmed and updated squads for Canterbury Rugby League East v West representative fixture, kick-off at 2pm, Saturday, June 2 at Canterbury Agricultural Park. EAST Klayton Waikato Muipu Nati Rawiri Maniapoto-Pakai Will Yeow Nick Wain Longe Fa'alilo Toi Sepuloni Jiordan Fidow-Kele Mikaele Pilimai Lui Ah Tong Thoren Fidow-Kele Travis Pokai Antonio...
