Tag: Newcastle Hunter Rugby Union
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BEACHES PROVE TOO STRONG FOR LAKE MACQUARIE
In round 13 of Newcastle and Hunter Rugby, Wanderers had a field day – beating University 50-0. Hamilton keeps its spot on top of the table, accounting for Nelson Bay. Merewether had a win. In the battle of 3rd and 4th – it was a frenetic first half. Southern Beaches first to score when Adrian Delore…
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TWO BLUES TOO GOOD FOR NELSON BAY
Merewether’s slim finals hopes remain alive in local rugby, after an upset win over Maitland today. There were wins for Lake Macquarie and the Beaches, and a huge margin for ladder-leaders Hamilton. The Wanderers hold onto second. Now sitting just outside finals footy, Nelson Bay found the Two Blues tough to contain, and in particular, Tim…
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SOUTHERN BEACHES SET UP WIN IN THE FIRST HALF
It was a close round of action in local rugby, Hamilton managed to escape Maitland with a win, while Lake Macquarie beat the Students. The Greens and Waratahs couldn’t be split, while a first-half onslaught saw Beaches get past the Bay.
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RUGBY UNION SET TO RETURN TO TOWNSON OVAL
Despite speculation the ground could be closed for the rest of winter, Newcastle Council says Merewether’s Townson Oval WILL be right to host Saturday’s NHRU clash between the Greens and The Waratahs. Only wet weather over the next few days would change that, with a final inspection to be held on Friday. Townson sustained plenty…
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NHRU ROUND 10
They were pushed, but Hamilton has held onto top spot in Newcastle and Hunter Rugby. There were also wins for Beaches and Waratahs, Lake Macquarie won in a high-scoring battle, while the Two Blues held out Maitland. Former Maitland Black turned Wanderer Two Blue, Josh McCormack, had a point to prove, coming up against his…
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TWO BLUES HOLD OFF MAITLAND IN NHRU
They were pushed, but Hamilton has held onto top spot in Newcastle and Hunter Rugby. There were also wins for Beaches and Waratahs, Lake Macquarie won in a high-scoring battle, while the Two Blues held out Maitland.
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TWO BLUES PILE ON THE POINTS AGAINST THE GREENS
Hamilton is flying-high on top of the local rugby ladder, posting another win today. Beaches and Lake Macquarie also got up. There were big wins for the Bay and the Two Blues – who claimed a disrupted derby result.
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NEWCASTLE HUNTER RUGBY UNION ROUND 9
In local Rugby Union today, Hamilton claimed top spot from the Wanderers. Southern Beaches and Lake Macquarie had wins, while University thrashed Singleton. Nelson Bay upset the Waratahs. But in the game of the round, it was a grand-final replay on a muddy Passmore Oval.
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WANDERERS MADE TO EARN WIN OVER TAHS
The Two Blues juggernaught rolls on in local union, moving past Waratahs this afternoon. Elsewhere Hamilton edged out Beaches, Maitland beat the Students. There was an important win for the Greens, while Nelson Bay easily had Singleton. It was another win for the Wanderers, but maybe their toughest test yet. They opened a decent lead in…
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TWO BLUES COAST TO VICTORY OVER BEACHES
Around the grounds in local rugby now, Hamilton hammered Lake Mac. The Students got up, so too did Maitland. Waratahs won, and the Two Blues did it easy. It was actually the Beaches who had the game’s first points, but from there, it was one-way traffic – the competition leaders turning on a clinic. As fatigue…