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Scott Penney, left, coached Counties Maunkau teams prior to becoming TVRU chief executive. Photo: RICHARD SPRANGER

Incoming chief ready for kickoff

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:December 30, 2022
Post category:News Sport

Forming connections with the eleven Thames Valley Rugby Union clubs will be Scott Penney’s first point of contact as the new chief executive.The former head of community rugby for Counties…

Goldfields students, David Harrison, centre, and TVRFU game development officer James Higgins, left, with the $20,000 cheque. Photo: GORDON PREECE

$20,000 raised from Swampfox socks

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:December 16, 2022
Post category:Sport

Thames Valley Rugby Union offloaded $20,000 to Goldfields School on December 2 to go towards new projects to support its 87 students. Thames Valley Swampfoxes head coach David Harrison told…

Jason Collins, left, and Aidan Craggs are off to Thailand as part of a First XV rugby team. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Rugby mates selected for world squad

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:December 9, 2022
Post category:Sport

Two Hauraki Plains College students who have played rugby together for five years have both been selected for a “once in a lifetime opportunity” in Thailand. Jason Collins, 17, and…

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