Harbour Hawks – “Semi finals here we come”

ODT Link – http://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/390367/rugby-both-semis-promise-be-tight The premier competition just might be a bit closer than anticipated. There are two wonderful semifinals to look forward to at the University Oval tomorrow. Harbour and Dunedin meet in the earlier game while University and Kaikorai will contest the second semifinal. A couple of weeks ago, you would have said University […]

New Dates for Jubilee Friday 26th and 27th May 2017

Harbour Rugby Club Silver Jubilee new dates have been set.   The Jubilee sub committee due to responses from supporters have decided in the best interest of the club to not have it on queens birthday weekend but the week before. More News and updates to follow over the next few months.    Lock it […]

Harbour Rugby – “hawks convincing win against Taieri”

Harbour 45 Taieri 15 Harbour snapped a three-game losing streak and warmed up for its semifinal clash with Dunedin by hammering Taieri 45-15 at Watson Park. The Hawks’ pack sent an early message with a simple but effective move from a 5m lineout. Hale T-Pole, who gave a commanding performance in the lineout, took the […]

Harbour Rugby – “Kick for Touch”

Paul Dwyer – Kick for Touch ODT Article   Dunedin got the four tries and five points to sit third-equal with Kaik when despatching the GI Spannerheads. It looks assured of the second-and-third semi in two weeks. Varsity easily accounted for Zingers and is 14 points clear of the field and untouchable. In the battle […]

Harbour narrow loss to Southern

Southern            23 Harbour              20 Southern scored a try in the dying minutes at Bathgate Park to finish ahead of Harbour in a match which ebbed and flowed throughout. Harbour looked to have secured the victory when halfback Tala Fagasoaia dived over with just five […]

Harbour Rugby Club – “Kaik to just miss the four”

Picture – Jack Medder – looking good @ 79 yrs of age still supporting the hawks   ODT – Paul Dwyer – “Kick for Touch” In the battle of the Plains, Taieri shut out GI to record a comfortable victory. Michael Collins, playing in the unfamiliar role of first five, ran the game with aplomb. […]

Harbour Rugby Club “University made to work for win”

University stretched its lead at the top of the standings with a 26-22 win against Harbour. It is 10 points clear of its nearest rival and on a 12-game winning-streak. Kaikorai brushed aside Zingari-Richmond 60-22 thanks to some fine back play and smart use of the wind. Green Island’s slim semifinal prospects were snuffed out […]

Harbour Rugby Club – ‘Kick for Touch:

ODT – Paul Dwyer Column Southern comfortably despatched AU and is tantalisingly close to the four, being just four points adrift of fourth-placed Dunedin. AU’s season under coach Herring continues to unravel and it’s seven points out of eighth! Kaik predictably steamrolled an understrength Harbour outfit to hold on to third and Tony Chave and […]

Harbour Hawks “Kaikorai, Dunedin boost playoff hopes”

ODT Article Kaikorai and Dunedin enhanced their prospects of making the playoffs, while Southern and Green Island kept their chances alive. However, Taieri can get the season review under way a few weeks early after it was beaten 30-22 by Dunedin at Peter Johnstone Park. The defeat has left the 2014 champion in seventh place […]

Harbour Rugby – “Varsity backs show their class”

University A held on to the Jonathan Keogh Memorial trophy with an impressive 28-20 win against Dunedin. The defending champion had too much strike power in the backs for Dunedin and chalked up its 10th consecutive win. Harbour remains in second place on the competition standings after a 34-19 win against Alhambra-Union. Its lack of […]