Founded 1886 | Ground(s) Memorial Park | |
Full name Wairarapa Rugby Football Union | ||
The Wairarapa Rugby Football Union was formed in 1886 and played until 1971, when they amalgamated with the Bush Rugby Football Union to form Wairarapa Bush Rugby Football Union.
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All Blacks
Wairarapa had 15 All Blacks between 1903-1971.
Ranfurly Shield
Wairarapa held the Ranfurly Shield, briefly in 1927, and again between 1928-29. They held it again for one match in 1950 before losing it to South Canterbury.
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Wairarapa Rugby Football Union Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA