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Seniors muster together

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Three senior teams will represent Waiheke Rugby Club in the Auckland competition in the 2024 season and they’ve started off with a bang. Last...

Waiheke’s great day of high class rugby

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In near-perfect conditions and to the delight of rugby fans unlucky in their quest for Warriors tickets, Waiheke Island Rugby Club played host to...

Pirates slug it out for last-gasp win

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For the first time in three years the Waiheke U85kg Pirates celebrated a victory – other than by default – at Onetangi Sports Park...

College Rifles Bombers blast Pirates in knockout

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Waiheke Pirates felt the heat against College Rifles Bombers in the first round of the nationwide under-85kg National Cup knockout competition, falling 5-46. A new-look...

Taniwhas monster under-strength Pirates

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An improvised Waiheke Under-85kg Pirates rugby team, missing players affected by injuries and Covid, held their own in the first half against the GTEC...

Rugby season kicks off in earnest

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On Saturday the Pirates kicked off their 2021 U85kg season against last year’s beaten national finalists the Varsity Squids.  It was a baptism of fire...

Blues kick off on Waiheke

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Auckland Blues players warmed up with Waiheke fans in an open training session at Onetangi Sports Park on Saturday. Hundreds of people turned out for...

‘Let’s make some great memories’

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As Waiheke rugby fans get geared up to watch the Blues spend Auckland Anniversary weekend training on the island, the team’s breakout All Blacks...

Support Wāhine Toa o Waiheke this Saturday

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The island’s first women’s rugby team takes to the field this Saturday in their inaugural match of the season.  Covid-19 saw an enforced hiatus for...

Rugby talents have their eyes on prize

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While New Zealand waits for the sharp end and the silverware at the Rugby World Cup, Waiheke’s youngsters have been sharing out the spoils...