Mike Buckley to tour with NZ Marist Colts
Midfielder turned wing Mike Buckley will represent Marist St Pats in the New Zealand Marist Colts after being selected in the team that will tour the lower North Island this month. The side featuring the best Under 21 talent from the country's Marist affiliated clubs will assemble in New Plymouth on Sunday.
A product of Napier Boys High, this selection caps an excellent season for Mike who became a feature of the Premier back line later in the season, scoring seven tries from 10 starts.
A number of these tries featured on the club's weekly #TryTimeTuesday videos on our social media channels earning him a many supporters.
Congratulations Mike on a great season and all the best for the tour.
#TryTimeTuesday - MSPvUHR - Swindale Shield 2015Michael Buckley features this week for #TryTimeTuesday with his outstanding 70m individual try as he glides past a number of defenders on his way to the line. #iBleedRED #RedMachine
Posted by Marist St Pats Rugby Football Club on Monday, 1 June 2015
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