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

Read more about this topic:  Manawatu Rugby Union

Famous quotes containing the word club:

    The adjustment of qualities is so perfect between men and women, and each is so necessary to the other, that the idea of inferiority is absurd.
    “Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly and Mirror of Fashions, p. 204 (August 1866)