The Raglan Junior Rugby Club would like to introduce two 11th Grade Black players, Koby Maihi and Grayson Francis. The team has had a great start to the season, and they would like to give a big thanks to Direct Tech for their awesome support and sponsorship.
What Position do you like to play?
Koby: I like the left wing. Grayson: First five.
What do you enjoy about Rugby?
Koby: It’s a great sport and I enjoy tackling. Grayson: I enjoy all of it. Being able to play sport with my friends
What do you find challenging?
Koby: The tackling of other players can be a challenge at times. Grayson: Keeping up with my fitness.
How is the season going so far?
Koby: Good. Grayson: I’ve really only played 1 game, but it’s going well.
What is your goal for your rugby experience?
Koby: To score 3 tries in one game! Grayson: To play for the All Blacks!
What supporters of your team would you like to thank?
We would like to thank our awesome coaches Nick Francis and Rory O’Brien, our great managers Jacqui Smith and Lucy Bourke, Direct Tech for sponsorship, and all our family and friends who come to watch us.
RAGLAN JUNIOR RUGBY RESULTS
6th Grade vs Suburbs 6 White
Loss 65-45
POD: Nyjah Trail Addis
ROD: Sunny Lindfield OPOD: Rex Ross
7th Grade v Ham Old Boys
Loss 65 – 75
POD Willow Yeandle ROD Koby Smith
OPOD Gwen Carter
8th grade vs Taupiri 8 Gold
Win 30 – 95
POD: Koby Smith TOD: Flynn Mathis
OPOD: Ridge Munns
9th grade vs Frankton u9
Win 75 – 15
POD Ernest Gordon TOD Buster Schnuriger
OPOD Phoenix Rata
10th Grade vs Te Rapa
Loss: 5-55 POD: Louenn TOD: Noah
OPOD: Willis
11th Grade Green vs Marist
Win 30 – 5
POD – Miller Kirk
TOD – Ridge Skerman
OPOD – Joe Joe Davis
11th Grade Black vs Southwell
Win 75-10
POD – Freddie Durant
TOD – Leo Peacocke
OPOD – Freddie Durant