No. 6, 2 November 2022
Dear
It may be the offseason, but activity never stops at Marist St Pats. We're preparing for a Development Tour to Sydney in March and have our Premier coaches confirmed for the 2023 season...
With international travel back on the cards, we are excited to be deep into preparations to take a Development Squad on tour to Sydney next March. This will be a great opportunity to provide a positive experience for our young players where they will form long-lasting friendships and enjoy experiences to remember for a lifetime. We are asking the Marist St Pats family to help get our young players to Sydney; whether it is attending fundraising events, making donations or sponsorship, there are a number of ways you can support this tour... >>>
In support of our Development Tour, we are hosting a Quiz Night at the clubrooms on 15 November. We will have the Ranfurly Shield and NPC Trophy in attendance along with raffles and auctions including a Wellington Lions jersey signed by the newly crowned champions... >>>
Last month we announced that club legend Fa'atonu Fili has been appointed as our new Premier Men's Head Coach. His coaching team will include Mike Tolova'a, Lua Lokotui, Tinkah Tolova'a and Toese Leleamanua... >>>
Following a hugely successful 2022 campaign, we are thrilled to confirm the return of our Premier Women's coaches led by Ryan Setefano. Joining the group is another club legend, Norm Broughton... >>>
The 52nd Annual General Meeting of the Marist St Pats Rugby Football Club (incorporated) is to be held on Tuesday 29 November. An agenda and the Annual Report will be made available in advance of the meeting... >>>
We've made it easier for club members who don't use social media to keep updated with the latest news that is shared on our Facebook page. Follow along on the new page on our website... >>>
Around the traps
October was a momentous month for Wellington Rugby with the Lions securing their first title in over 20 years, capping off a huge 2022 campaign that saw them win the Ranfurly Shield too. Congratulations to all our players who were involved this season; Billy Proctor, Tietie Tuimauga, Keelan Whitman and Aidan Morgan were all in the side that beat Canterbury in the final... Aidan Morgan and Billy Proctor were named again in the Hurricanes squad for 2023; Naitoa Ah Kuoi and Tyrone Thompson will again play for the Chiefs... Congratulations to Nic Fitisemanu who has been appointed Chairman of the St Patrick's College Rugby Club...
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