News and information about rugby activities at Hautapa Sports Club
Finals night for our Friday Night Mixed Touch competition is this Friday (December 9) and we’re anticipating a night of entertaining games, food and refreshments and some accolades. Sixteen teams have been playing social touch this year and they’ll go … Read More
Junior touch has completed its 2022 module with about 500 players and supporters enjoying their Friday night games followed by a sausage sizzle. The last touch evening took place in warm sun as the days grow longer, making it easier … Read More
Eight former Hautapu Sports players have taken part in a special game to re-enact Waikato’s first international rugby match against South Africa 101 years ago. The Waikato Classics team beat the South African Buffalos in the special match played on … Read More
Senior and junior touch have been underway on Fridays since late October — and here’s all the information you need! The weekly touch games at Memorial Park are the first since early 2021, as last year’s programme was disrupted by … Read More
Looking for a Christmas present — or want to treat yourself? Check out the Hautapu Sports Club’s online store as we’ve a range of junior and senior club-branded hoodies available for sale. But you need to be quick! The pre-order … Read More
Boxers representing Hautapu Sports Club will go head-to-head in the ring with rivals from Leamington Rugby Club in a special Battle of the Bridge ‘fight night’ on December 3. The charity event will feature two professional bouts and a card … Read More
Hautapu Sports shared the honours with Hamilton Old Boys when they reached the Bowl Final at the Waikato Club Sevens tournament. Playing in hot sun at Hamilton Marist’s grounds, Hautapu won two and lost two of their pool games. This … Read More
Hautapu Sports Club has recognised its award-winning senior rugby and netball achievers at the club’s end-of-season prizegiving function. Members gathered at the clubrooms on Friday October 28, 2022, for an Evening of Celebration with the announcement of award winners, a … Read More
Organisers of the NZ Sevens are calling for volunteers to help stage the tournament at FMG Stadium Waikato — but you need to act fast! Applications for volunteers — including ball persons and ball person team leaders — close on … Read More
Hautapu Sports Club members are mourning the loss of Peter Nordstrom, one of its highest-achieving rugby coaches, who has died. Club president Dave Simes paid tribute to him, saying: “Peter had a lengthy involvement with Hautapu Sports rugby as a … Read More