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The National First XV Championship (or the Top 4) is the Premier Rugby Union competition for Secondary Schools/Colleges in New Zealand. [1] Since 2016, the Top 4 tournament has been based at the Massey University Sport and Rugby Institute in Palmerston North.
On 27 September 2023 a New Zealand Schools team was named for the two matches against the Australia U18 team in Canberra, Australia: [1] [2] [3] 1. Tonga Helu (Sacred Heart College) 2. Manumaua Letiu (Christchurch Boys' High School) 3. Logan Wallace (Palmerston North Boys' High School) 4. Josh Tengblad (Sacred Heart College) 5.
It has the largest spectator following of all sports in New Zealand. New Zealand's men's national rugby team, the All Blacks, has the best winning record of any men's national team in the world, and is currently ranked second in the world. [3] The All Blacks won the first Rugby World Cup in 1987, and again on home soil in 2011. They won their ...
Savea played in four of New Zealand's five warm-up matches prior to the World Cup in 2019 and was not subbed off for another player in any, including a 92-7 victory over Tonga. On 28 August, All Blacks Head Coach, Steve Hansen named Savea as one of 31 players in New Zealand's squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup .
Gillette Cup is the name given to the New Zealand Secondary Schools boys one day cricket competition. The competition begins as a knock-out competition until the top school in each of six regional zones is determined.
Back in 1954 the pupils of the local primary school played 7 A'Side matches on an inter-school basis and in 1955 an approach was made to parents by the Hobsonville Rugby Football Club that Massey field a 15 A'Side team on Saturday mornings on a regional competitive basis.
Instead, what needs to happen in a construct like this is a sort of "salary cap" for each school — and a salary floor. Without it, recruiting will simply be dominated by whatever school has the ...
Taulani was educated in New Zealand at Manurewa High School in the southern suburbs of Auckland. [2] He played with the school team, playing in the local high school championship, and was one of the most prominent players. [2] [3] He was part of his school's first team, which won the Auckland Championship in 2015. [4]