This year’s draw revealed for WRU Premier Rugby and Development comps

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The draw is now available for the 2024 Waikato Rugby Union’s competitions in which Hautapu Sports’ Premier and Development sides will compete.

The season starts on Saturday April 6 when both Hautapu sides will travel to Hamilton Old Boys.

The draw has been made so the Premier and Development teams play their counterparts at the same ground, with the Development teams playing first (1pm) followed by the Premier game (2.45pm).

The draw

Saturday April 6: Hamilton Old Boys (away)

Saturday April 13: Fraser Tech (home)

Saturday April 20: University (home)

Saturday April 27: Matamata Sports (away)

Saturday May 4: Marist Old Boys (home)

Saturday May 11: Te Awamutu Sports (away)

Saturday May 18: Otorohanga (away)

Saturday May 25: Melville (home)

Saturday June 1: Morrinsville (away)

Meanwhile, defending champions Hautapu Sports have added to their Premier Rugby coaching line-up ahead of the 2024 Waikato season.

Having appointed Jackson Willison as head coach for next season, the club has confirmed roles for Waikato Chiefs forward Hamilton Burr and club newcomers Fraser Armstrong and Elliott Sharp.

READ MORE: Hautapu Sports add to coaching staff as they target back-to-back Premier titles >>>>

Want to play rugby for Hautapu Sport?

Hautapu Sports welcomes enquiries from players seeking to develop their rugby with a successful club in New Zealand rugby’s heartland of the Waikato region.

Enquiries should be emailed to:

Director of Rugby: seniorrugby@hautapusports.com

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