Club History

Petone Rugby Club

The Petone Rugby Club was founded in 1885 and is the 3rd oldest Rugby Club after Wellington (1870), and Poneke (1883). Petone celebrated its 125th Anniversary in 2010. It has been the Wellington Premier Champions 38 times between 1895 and 2005. In addition, it has won the Club Championship on no fewer than 42 occasions between 1922 and 2006.
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Jubilee 1885 – 1935 Official Souvenir

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Petone Rugby Club
1935
J R Robertson & W H Sweeney
98 pages
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Jubilee 1885 – 1935 Official Souvenir

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1935
Author:
J R Robertson & W H Sweeney
Pages:
98 pages
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Diamond Jubilee 1885 – 1945

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Petone Rugby Club
1945
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20 pages
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Diamond Jubilee 1885 – 1945

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1945
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Pages:
20 pages
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75th Jubilee Booklet 1885 – 1959

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Petone Rugby Club
1959
W H W Sweeney & I E Burrows
78 pages
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75th Jubilee Booklet 1885 – 1959

Club:
Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1959
Author:
W H W Sweeney & I E Burrows
Pages:
78 pages
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90th Anniversary 1885 – 1975

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Petone Rugby Club
1975
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70 pages
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90th Anniversary 1885 – 1975

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1975
Author:
Not stated
Pages:
70 pages
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True Blue – The First 100 Years of the Petone Rugby Club (Inc) 1885 – 1985

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Petone Rugby Club
1985
Don Griffin & Peter Gallagher
175 pages
The centennial programme also contains much history of the Petone rugby club.
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True Blue – The First 100 Years of the Petone Rugby Club (Inc) 1885 – 1985

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1985
Author:
Don Griffin & Peter Gallagher
Pages:
175 pages
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The centennial programme also contains much history of the Petone rugby club.
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Tour to Britain and Ireland 1987

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Petone Rugby Club
1987
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28 pages
Played Mosely, Boroughmuir, West Hartlepool, Instonians, Lansdowne and Llanelli
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Tour to Britain and Ireland 1987

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
1987
Author:
Not stated
Pages:
28 pages
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Played Mosely, Boroughmuir, West Hartlepool, Instonians, Lansdowne and Llanelli
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125th Anniversary 7 – 9 May 2010

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Petone Rugby Club
2010
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32 pages
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125th Anniversary 7 – 9 May 2010

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Petone Rugby Club
Year:
2010
Author:
Not stated
Pages:
32 pages
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