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Top female rugby players get high performance programme

Friday March 29 2019 02:42 p.m. 0 comments

In conjunction with New Zealand Rugby, Tasman Rugby Union has rolled out its inaugural women's High Performance Development programme with a main objective of creating a world-class pathway for aspiring female rugby players to become well-rounded athletes and rugby players.

Chris Binns and Bevan Thompson named Mako FPC Coaches

Friday March 29 2019 11:48 a.m. 0 comments

The Tasman Rugby Union (TRU) is pleased to announce the coaches for the 2019 Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) campaign will be Chris Binns as head coach with Bevan Thompson as his assistant.

E’stel Tasman Trophy - Round 3 Matches

Wednesday March 27 2019 01:10 p.m. 0 comments

All five Round 3 E’stel Tasman Trophy fixtures are being played in Marlborough with Nelson clubs visiting Seddon, Renwick, Lansdowne Park, Spring Creek and Picton. This is a great chance for fans there to get to a nearby park and watch #FutureMako in action.

CEO Chat with Tony Lewis

Wednesday March 27 2019 01:05 p.m. 0 comments

Round 2 of the E’stel Tasman Trophy was a great weekend of rugby. While early in the season the standard or the skills can be a little rusty, one can ever question the player’s commitment, desire and passion for the game of Rugby and, most importantly, for their club.

E'stel Tasman Trophy Rd 2 Wrap Up

Monday March 25 2019 05:07 p.m. 0 comments

Waitohi and Central became the first Marlborough teams to claim wins in this season’s E’stel Tasman Trophy competition, Waitohi downing Renwick 43-26 at Endeavour Park while at Awarua Park, home side Moutere were beaten 41-19 by Central.

In a double header on Trafalgar Park, Waimea Old Boys eased past Stoke 27-25 , and Wanderers got up 26-22 over Nelson. Over at Sports Park Motueka, Marist beat Kahurangi 57-0.

E’stel Tasman Trophy- Round 2 Matches

Wednesday March 20 2019 10:23 a.m. 0 comments

Last weekend all five of the cross-over matches played across the top of the south were won by Nelson-based opponents.

CEO Chat with Tony Lewis

Wednesday March 20 2019 10:14 a.m. 0 comments

The aftermath of the horrific events in Christchurch last Friday made club rugby a sombre occasion. I congratulate all the clubs, players, coaches and referees who acknowledged, prayed for and grieved with our Muslim brothers and sisters in this time of absolute shock with a moments silence before all Tasman Trophy matches. Rugby in the top of the south is an inclusive sport for all people who live in our region.