Follow @RedefinedRugby The 2017 Swindale Shield took off with a bang today, with a series of exciting matches and a couple of surprise results, all to suggest that supporters are in for another cracking season of club rugby. Five teams - the Upper Hutt Rams, Old Boys University, Oriental-Rongotai, Northern United and
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Campaign launched to tackle mental health in rugby
Follow @RedefinedRugby Campaign launched to tackle mental health in rugby New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is stepping up to help address New Zealand’s high rates of mental illness and the stigma associated with getting help with the launch of a website and social media campaign targeting the rugby community’s mental health. The website, www.headfirst.co.nz,
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Wellington Maori wins Te Tini A Maui tournament
Follow @RedefinedRugby Wellington's Te Upoko O Te Ika have successfully defended the Hikaia Amohia Trophy beating Whanganui 36-22 in the Men’s A Division final of the Central North Island Maori tournament in Masterton this afternoon. Te Upoko O Te Ika surged to a 36-5 lead shortly after halftime, punishing an inaccurate Whanganui. Tawera
Central North Island Maori tournament this weekend
Follow @RedefinedRugby The annual Te Tini A Maui (Central North Island Maori) Tournament is being played in Masterton this weekend, featuring teams from throughout the Hurricanes catchment area. The Te Tini A Maui Tournament dates back 30 years. All Blacks Aaron Cruden, Aaron Smith and, most recently, Nehe Milner-Shudder have all played