News and information about rugby activities at Hautapa Sports Club
Hautapu Sports have named their on-field leaders for their defence of rugby’s Breweries Shield with Jonty Short appointed captain of the Premier A team. Short, a former St Peter’s Cambridge student, is in his third season for Hautapu and has … Read More
Hautapu Sports’ senior rugby and hockey teams are in action this weekend. The Waikato Rugby season gets underway on Saturday with all four Hautapu teams on the road, including the ground-breaking women’s team who play their first-ever game at Matamata. … Read More
All four Hautapu Sports senior rugby teams start their 2024 Waikato Rugby campaigns on the road this weekend. The Premier A and B teams head to Fred Jones Park to play Hamilton Old Boys, while the Colts travel to Matamata … Read More
The newly-formed Hautapu Sports women’s rugby team will make their historic debut in the Waikato Rugby Women’s Championship at Matamata on Saturday April 6. The side will play United Sports Matamata in the first round of the competition. Hautapu will … Read More
Hautapu Sports’ Colts rugby side will travel to Morrinsville for their opening game of the 2024 Waikato Rugby season. The side finished runners-up in the 2023 season and are looking to be highly competitive again this year when the season … Read More
Hautapu Sports Club’s Premier rugby side have beaten Mount Marlins 45-14 in their final pre-season preparation match. The game was the final hit out before Hautapu start their defence of the Waikato Premiership against Hamilton Old Boys on Saturday April … Read More
Four Hautapu Sports players will play for the Chiefs U-20 squad at the week-long Super Rugby U-20 tournament in Taupō. They are flanker Andrew Smith, lock Dylan Eti, halfback Rui Farrant and flying winger Waisake Salabiau. The 27-player squad has been … Read More
Online registrations close on Friday March 15 for players who want to take part in Hautapu Sports Club’s 2024 junior rugby programme for children up to year 6. Here are the details … Rugby (up to year 6) Registrations close … Read More
Hautapu Sports’ senior and colts teams head to Mount Maunganui on Saturday March 16 for their second pre-season rugby games in which they will play the Mount Marlins. After their hit-out against Karaka on March 9, the teams will play … Read More
Inflatables, tug-of-war competitions, candy and a visit from Waikato’s very own Mooloo… it all came together for a successful community rugby day at Hautapu Sports Club. The event was held on Saturday March 9, 2024, to introduce the new rugby … Read More