Around The Grounds – Scores
The tape, the boots and the beer.
The local club season kicked off in Dunedin last night at Forsyth Barr Stadium with an impressive Green Island side defeating Alhambra Union 46 – 18. Today all the other competitions around Otago kicked off so here’s a quick trip around the grounds with the scores I’ve found out.
Zingari-Richmond 24 defeated Dunedin 21
Speights Challenge Shield – Southern 30 defeated University 15
Harbour 20 defeated Kaikorai 15
Green Island 46 defeated Alhambra Union 18
Wakatipu 29 defeated Maniototo 5
Alexandra 14 defeated Cromwell Cavaliers 13
Upper Clutha 36 defeated Cromwell Premiers 24
Arrowtown won by default
Crescent 31 defeated Clutha Valley 20
Owaka 33 defeated Toko 18
Heriot 8 defeated Roxburgh 0
Clutha 79 defeated Clinton 15
Maheno 19 defeated Valley 0
Excelsior 63 defeated Athletic 15
Vehekite Moata’ane scores the match winning try for Zingari Richmond during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Dunedin and Zingari Richmond played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Jake Lane-Fowler of Green Island stands in a tackle during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Green Island and Alhambra Union played at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, on Friday 22nd March, 2019. – Buy
Action from the preseason match between Dunedin Premier 2 and Kaikorai Premier 2 played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Jacob Turrell of Dunedin runs into a gap during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Dunedin and Zingari Richmond played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Levi Emery of Alhambra Union puts in a step during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Green Island and Alhambra Union played at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, on Friday 22nd March, 2019. – Buy
Action from the preseason match between Dunedin Premier 2 and Kaikorai Premier 2 played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Rory Ward of Dunedin kicks infield from the touchline during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Dunedin and Zingari Richmond played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Action from the preseason match between Dunedin Premier 2 and Kaikorai Premier 2 played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Shae Tucker of Zingari Richmond is tackled during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Dunedin and Zingari Richmond played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
The Green Island training top slogan is displayed during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Green Island and Alhambra Union played at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, on Friday 22nd March, 2019. – Buy
Action from the preseason match between Dunedin Premier 2 and Kaikorai Premier 2 played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Action from the preseason match between Dunedin Premier 2 and Kaikorai Premier 2 played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Green Island coaches Dean Moeahu and Erik Va’afusuaga during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Green Island and Alhambra Union played at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, on Friday 22nd March, 2019. – Buy
Willie Time breaks free of a tackle to score the opening try for Zingari during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Dunedin and Zingari Richmond played at Kettle Park in Dunedin, on Saturday 23rd March, 2019. – Buy
Tristian Fuli of Alhambra Union during the Dunedin premier club rugby match between Green Island and Alhambra Union played at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, on Friday 22nd March, 2019. – Buy
Looking for more images? Not to worry, more will be added to the galleries tomorrow and displayed here on the Tape, Boots and Beer blog throughout the week.