Harbour Hawk’s Sio Tomkinson named in NZ U20 world champs team
New Zealand has named its squad for the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, with two Otago players winning selection. Otago and Highlanders midfield back Sio Tomkinson and Southern prop Shaun Stodart both retain their places in the team, after being in the team for the recent Oceania championships. Hurricanes hooker Leni Apisai captains the […]
Harbour cements lead on an odd day
Harbour Rugby Club 24 Southern Rugby Club 17 Harbour pounced on some early mistakes to take an early 12-3 lead at Watson Park. Southern had struggled to get its hands on the ball and when it did it failed to wrap […]
Harbour’s Ben Whale player of the week
SPEIGHTS/ODT player of the week – Ben Whale (Harbour Rugby Club) – Dymanic Flanker Ben Whale played a key role in haroburs 10 try 66-24 win against Zingari-richmond in the Scoles Memorial match at Montecillo last Saturday. He dominated at the lineout, was a tenacious defender and proved a line-breaker on attack. By Adrian […]
ODT Paul Dwyer – Kick for Touch
Rugby: Hawks still flying high A 3-year-old Michael ‘‘Woody’’ Woodhouse playing in the back yard of his family home in Macandrew Rd, South Dunedin, in 1968, before he achieved fame as a rugby ref. Photo supplied. The Sharks got it done across the park against the Magpies to snatch back the “Ron Reggett”, much to […]
Three Proud Hawks 50th Games This Saturday Watson Park
Lisala Halaleva, James Tomkinson and Aleki Morris-Lome will be celebrating their 50th blazer game this weekend. At only 22 yrs of age these 3 friends have grown and developed their rugby through Harbour, and are some of our most promising players. Lets get down to the club to see these talented young men receive […]
2017 Harbour Hawks Silver Jubilee
Can you believe it 25 year celebration of Harbour Rugby Club – Calling volunteers to help organise this amazing event. If you are interested email admin@harbourrugbyclub.nz, would love to hear from you.
Harbour takes Bandy Scoles Memorial match
Harbour 66 Zingari-Richmond 24 Dynamic flanker Ben Whale played a key role in Harbour’s 10-try 66-24 win against Zingari-Richmond in the annual Bandy Scoles Memorial match at Montecillo. Whale won his share of lineout ball, tackled ferociously and made […]
Naholo back and scoring
All Black Waisake Naholo is back. He came through unscathed in club rugby on Saturday and is keen to rejoin the Highlanders. Naholo (24), in his first game of rugby since breaking his right leg against the Blues in February, scored a hat-trick of tries to help Harbour retain the Scoles Memorial Trophy when Zingari-Richmond […]
Harbours Seilala Mapusua winding down but still Love the game
Seilala Mapusua has come a long way since first arriving in Dunedin as a fresh-faced 19-year-old. Rugby writer Steve Hepburn catches up with the former midfielder, who is back in the city he calls home. Seilala Mapusua promised himself something when he first arrived in Dunedin, fresh out of Wesley College. Though he was only […]
Harbour Premier 1 round 6 highlights
Highlights from yesterday’s premier game between Zingari Richmond Rugby Club, Dunedin (24) vs Harbour Rugby Club (66) Featuring Waisake Naholo‘s 3 tries: Analyst: Tama Walker