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Congratulations to the Award recipients at the recent WBRU Awards night…
A huge achievement for our Club receiving the Sir Brian Lochore Trophy, Supreme Award for Club of the Year!
Tipene Haira received the Pat Shannahan Trophy – Premier Player of Year, the Kingi Matthews Trophy – Maori Player of the Year as well as the Patrick Rimene Trophy – Top Points Scorer.  James Bruce was the recipient of the Lane Penn Trophy – Coach of Year.

On Sunday 6 October we will be screening the only All Blacks game in the Clubrooms vs Namibia.  We will start at 4pm with some social games of Touch, a sausage sizzle cooked by the team at Property Brokers with the big game due to kick of at 5.45pm.  A fun evening with all ages welcome!

WORKING BEE – Sunday 27 October 10am
Time to give the Clubrooms it’s yearly spruce up, we are also looking for some handy painters to give the changing sheds a lick of paint!
All help appreciated, many hands make light work!!

MARTINBOROUGH BULLRIDE

We are very excited to announce that there is a change of date for the next Bullride!  You don’t have to wait till next year to attend this exciting event!  The Bullride will be back on SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER – the night before Toast Martinborough.

If you are interested in jumping on board or returning as a sponsor please contact James Bruce 2072772962 or Rachael Colton  benview@xtra.co.nz to have an information pack sent through to you.  There are a variety of options available.

This is the 7th event that we have held and we look for forward to hosting yet another successful, action packed evening!

Our Community Gym is excited to show off our revamped gym and new partnership with Healthfit. We entered the partnership to improve the service and experience for our members and maintain our community focus. Changes include professional trainers, a reliable class schedule, a well maintained and safe environment, physiotherapy services and sports massage.

Please note all existing members will have no price change to their membership, and will have access to great classes and a free consult to get a new workout programme. For new members, memberships start at $50 per month. Please checkout the Healthfit website for more information.  

So if you haven’t checked out the gym or haven’t checked it out for a while please drop in meet the Healthfit team. I am sure you will be impressed.

For membership details go to https://healthfitv2.webflow.io/health-fitness/gym-memberships

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