With the traditional ‘north versus south’ fixture of Canterbury v Auckland scheduled in the final of the 2019 Farah Palmer Cup, women’s rugby will hold the attention this weekend. With the two tiers, the Premiership cup final is scheduled to be played on Saturday, October 26 in Christchurch’s Rugby Park. The Auckland Storm will need […] READ MORE
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Super Saturday set-up well with Daytime Test Rugby
Ahead of a day full of rugby, there are many domestic and International rugby fixtures to hold fans attention on this Super Saturday, especially set-up well with a rare example of Daytime Test Rugby. Indeed, a rugby game involving the All Blacks beginning at 2:35pm does not occur often. Usually, fans wait until after dark, […] READ MORE
Domestic rugby distraction in Mitre 10 Cup 2019
When the focus shifted from Super Rugby towards International Rugby, many of the wider-rugby community were left with a limited selection. Down on options, to avoid the risk of some fans taking up with another code, there will soon be a ‘domestic rugby distraction’ in the form of the Mitre 10 Cup 2019 schedule. The […] READ MORE
2019 Farah Palmer Cup set to be the ‘Best Ever’
After months of waiting, the schedule for the 2019 Farah Palmer Cup has been released. And acknowledging the growth of the women’s game across the globe, this year’s competition is set to be the ‘Best Ever’. After three successful and well supported seasons in its current name, the Women’s national provincial championship has developed from an […] READ MORE