Senior Rugby
IMPORTANT DATES 2025
- Registrations Open
- Training begins:
- Optional pre-season training 27th & 29th January 2025
- Pre-season begins 4th February 2025 (every Tuesday & Thursday evening from 6pm)
- No training on 6th February,
- Preseason Games:
- - 15th March 2025 – ALL TEAMS HOME vs Mt MAUNGANUI
- - 22nd March 2025 – MENS AWAY vs PATAMAHOE
- - 27th March 2025 – A’S & DEV AWAY vs SOUTHERN UNITED TOKOROA
- Winter Season Starts: Saturday 5th April 2025
- Winter Season Ends: August 2025
- Rugby 7s: TBC
- Prizegiving: 20th September 2025
Hautapu Sports Club offers players the opportunity to play senior rugby across four teams. Premier Mens A, Premier Mens Development, Colts and Womens. The competitions are administered by Waikato Rugby.
Teams:
Premer A Mens:
Head Coach: Jackson Willison
Assistant Coach: Elliot Sharpe
Assistant Coach: Will Helu
Assitant Coach: Fraser Armstrong
Manager: Sam Whibley
Manager: Darin Armstrong (Bones)
Trainer: Alesha McQuoid
Physio: Mia Joseph (Vigour Physio)
Doctor: Liam Seeley
Premier Development Mens:
Head Coach: Hamilton Burr
Assistant Coach: Matt McHugh
Manager: Bryan Harris
Manager: Craig Hills
Manager: Roberto Prescott
Trainer: Alesha McQuoid
Physio: Vigour Physio
Colts:
Head Coach: Tyrone Maulin
Assistant Coach: Ian Stewart
Assistant Coach: Leandro Arreaigor (Hugo)
Manager: Glen Wallis
Manager: Casey Molia
Trainer: Amiria Te Rangi
Physio: Brylee Deacon (Vigour Physio)
Womens:
Head Coach: Rob Loto
Assistant Coach: Kennedy Tahau
Assistant Coach: Jarrod Hireme
Assistant Coach: Brodie Haugh
Player Mentor: Anna Bodle
Manager: Zara Henderson & Kirstin Boyce
Physio: Te Aroha Mereana Hireme (Vigour Physio)
Competitions and venues
Men's Premier Grade: Saturday Afternoon
Colts: Saturday 1pm
Womens: Saturday A1pm
Locations: These vary across the different teams. Please refer to the club calendar for further information.
For all senior rugby enquiries, please contact seniorrugby@hautapusports.com