No. 2, 31 March 2022
Dear
The start of the club rugby season is upon us with our Premier Women and Premier Men getting their 2022 season underway on Saturday at Evans Bay Park. We look forward to welcoming you to our clubrooms on Saturday night to reconnect after the summer and analyse the days results (Vaccine pass will be required this weekend before requirement lifts on 4 April)...
In a momentous year for rugby in New Zealand with the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season and the upcoming Rugby World Cup, our Premier Women are prepared to make their own achievements in 2022... >>>
Despite a Covid disrupted preseason, our Premier Men's side is looking settled as they head into their Swindale Shield campaign this weekend... >>>
Marist St Pats' immediate past President Ken Ah Kuoi was appointed as a Vice President of the Wellington Rugby Football Union at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday night... >>>
Clubs have agreed the dates for each grade to kick off their season. The Premier Women and Men's competitions start this weekend with other grades staggered throughout April... >>>
Marist St Pats is one of Wellington's proudest and most successful sports clubs. It has a welcoming family atmosphere and a vibrant 'club culture' that extends to our large and well-run junior club. Junior rugby registrations are now open... >>>
Financially, Marist St Pats relies on sponsorship and members subscriptions in order to provide our community with the facilities to train, play and congregate as a club. If you are in a position to become a financial member, please take the time to pay your subscription or join the 500 Club... >>>
Around the traps
Preseason games this weekend: Combined Premier 2/Colts vs Tawa at 1.30pm on Evans Bay Park; Under 85s vs Old Boys-University at 2.30pm on Newlands Park... Premier teamlists will be published on our Facebook page on Friday... Aidan Morgan made his Hurricanes debut to rave reviews last Friday night... Tyrone (Chiefs) and Leo (Knights - NRL) Thompson made their debuts for their new franchises over the past few weeks... Pago Haini is now plying his trade in the Big Apple with Rugby United New York in the Major League Rugby competition; among his team mates is former All Black Andy Ellis... Thank you to the large group of club members who joined us for a beach clean up at Evans Bay a fortnight ago... Wellington Rugby are looking for referees. If you'd like to contribute to community rugby, perhaps you'd like to become a referee. Ring 0800 REFEREE for details... The Marist St Pats Golf Tournament will take place on 22 April, contact Ken Ah Kuoi for sponsorship opportunities...
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