Manawatu Rugby Union - Club Rugby

Club Rugby

There are 10 club teams which play at Senior A level. They are:

Club Name Colours From
‡ High School Old Boys-Marist (OBM) Black, White & Green hoops Palmerston North
College Old Boys (COB) White, Maroon, Gold & Black Palmerston North
Freyberg Blue & Yellow hoops Milson, Palmerston North
Kia Toa Light Blue & Dark Blue Awapuni/Highbury, Palmerston North
Varsity Sky Blue Massey University, Palmerston North
Feilding (Feilding Yellows) Yellow & Black Feilding
† Feilding Old Boys-Oroua (FOB-O) Black, White, Red & Blue Feilding and Kimbolton
×Dannevirke Black and Gold Dannevirke
Linton Army Red & Black Linton Military Camp
Te Kawau Emerald Green & Black Rongotea

‡ High School Old Boys-Marist is an amalgamation of High School Old Boys and Marist Rugby Clubs

† Feilding Old Boys-Oroua is an amalgamation of the Feilding Old Boys and Oroua Rugby Clubs

× Dannevirke Sports Club was formerly affiliated with Hawke's Bay, however in 2007, it switched its affiliation to Manawatu.

Other clubs include:

Club Name Colours From
Ashhurst-Pohangina Green and Gold Ashhurst
Bunnythorpe Maroon, Gold and Black Bunnythorpe
Bulls Black Bulls
Halcombe Black and Red Halcombe
° Bush Sports Red and Blue Pahiatua

° Junior level only is played in Manawatu; Senior level has returned to Wairarapa-Bush Rugby Union

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