Tag: Hunter Junior Rugby Union

Moves afoot to strengthen rugby in Hunter

Sport Rod Thompson - August 21, 2025

Hunter Rugby, Hunter Junior Rugby Union and Hunter Wildfires are exploring an amalgamation to benefit the sport and players locally.

Hunter has a role to play in Wallabies’ resurgence: Campese

Sport Rod Thompson - February 10, 2023

Grassroots rugby will play a key role in the resurgence of the Wallabies... but only if the code’s hierarchy acts now, according to David Campese AM.

GALLERY: Australian rugby royalty ‘goose steps’ into Marcellin Park

Sport Rod Thompson - February 7, 2023

Australian Test legend David Campese AM spent two days at Marcellin Park, in Lorn, to put the code’s future stars through their paces.

Building a pathway for girls rugby in the Hunter

Sport Rod Thompson - January 26, 2022

Hunter Junior Rugby Union is searching for the next Layne Morgan, Jesse Southwell or Maddy McArthur when it hosts its inaugural Girls Try Rugby Day at Maitland this weekend.

Hunter Wildfires Academy program to mark important milestone

Sport Rod Thompson - December 10, 2021

An initiative between Hunter Junior Rugby Union (HJRU) and the Hunter Wildfires, to offer a pathway for local youngsters, will welcome a historic milestone this weekend.

Waratahs opening doors for young female rugby talent

Sport Rod Thompson - December 6, 2021

The Waratahs continue to open doors for junior female union players in the region and 2022 will be no exception either.

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