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She is a former Tall Fern who’s love for Basketball took her across the globe including a stint in U.S College Basketbal...
24/07/2025

She is a former Tall Fern who’s love for Basketball took her across the globe including a stint in U.S College Basketball. Now home doing what she loves helping uplift Māori and Pasifika communities. She is the founder of The Movement NZ, a holistic wellbeing advocate and the driver behind Matatoa, a Kaupapa Māori CrossFit competition, Nau mai haere mai Matangiroa Flavell.

He is a former professional rugby league player who played for the New Zealand Warriors and represented New Zealand Māor...
24/07/2025

He is a former professional rugby league player who played for the New Zealand Warriors and represented New Zealand Māori however his life took a dramatic turn due to criminal activity spending six years in prison. He has since transformed his life and become a powerful role model and youth mentor in Aotearoa New Zealand. Nau mai haere mai Jaye Pukepuke.

A well known local figure in our Softball community who recently returned home fresh off the 2025 WBSC Men’s Softball Wo...
17/07/2025

A well known local figure in our Softball community who recently returned home fresh off the 2025 WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup in Prince Albert, Canada, we welcome New Zealand Black Sox Coach Bevan Matene, nau mai haere mai e te rangatira

He is a rising star within the sport of Bowls. Camron recently won the Taranaki Bowls Youth Player of The Year and the 2...
17/07/2025

He is a rising star within the sport of Bowls. Camron recently won the Taranaki Bowls Youth Player of The Year and the 2025 National Under-21 Singles title and will now represent New Zealand and attend the 2025 World Bowls Junior Indoor Championships in Northern Ireland. Hailing from the Rahotū Bowling Club, nau mai haere mai Camron Horo

When it comes to Rugby League he has done it all. He has played at the very highest level across the world representing ...
08/07/2025

When it comes to Rugby League he has done it all. He has played at the very highest level across the world representing the Canterbury Bulldogs in the NRL as well as St Helens and Salford City in the Super League as well as representing his nations New Zealand and Samoa. Raised in the small suburbs of New Plymouth he is one of the greatest players to come from our province, nau mai haere mai Willie Talau

He has lived abroad for many years but has never forgotten his roots. With over 10 years experience playing professional...
08/07/2025

He has lived abroad for many years but has never forgotten his roots. With over 10 years experience playing professionally overseas he is a well known figure in the French Rugby Union competitions. Coming from sporting pedigree and raised within a sporting community he has managed to achieve a lot, nau mai haere mai Jarrod Poi

She is a queen in the ring who has had an amazing amateur career where she has represented New Zealand before she turned...
03/07/2025

She is a queen in the ring who has had an amazing amateur career where she has represented New Zealand before she turned professional where she also won various titles within the Boxing ring, nau mai haere mai Tania Reid

He comes from a pedigree of fighters, born and raised in the sport of Boxing he has fought all across the country. He ha...
03/07/2025

He comes from a pedigree of fighters, born and raised in the sport of Boxing he has fought all across the country. He has represented his nation both as a fighter and as a coach and created a life changing kaupapa that is Clifton Fight & Fitness: Tama Tū Boxing. He continues to support his people through his tireless work within the community, Nau mai haere mai Te Amoroa Clifton

Calling all of those that have a deep passion and love for the Taranaki Whānui Māori Rugby League Tournament. For ten ye...
26/06/2025

Calling all of those that have a deep passion and love for the Taranaki Whānui Māori Rugby League Tournament. For ten years, YOUR passion, hard work, and commitment have built something truly special. It's time to honor the heart and soul of TWMRL.

Save this date as we celebrate 10 years of memories, good times and life long friendships. There will be live entertainment and guest speakers, an awesome chance to let your hair down, unwind, reflect and celebrate the last 10 years. TWMRL Tournament Tāne and Wāhine team of the decade and players of the decade will be named along with other awards and accolades. You won't want to miss this whānau so make sure to lock in the date. More details to come.

Please tag anyone who has had played a key role and has contributed to the success of this prestigious tournament, TWMRL would love for them to attend.

Lock in the dates whānau....This will be our 10th Taranaki Whānui Māori Rugby League Tournament and after each of our iw...
26/06/2025

Lock in the dates whānau....

This will be our 10th Taranaki Whānui Māori Rugby League Tournament and after each of our iwi hosting the tournament over the past 10 years we find ourselves back where it all started in Rahotū, Taranaki Tūturu whenua. You won't want to miss this fun filled entertaining weekend whānau. Tāne, Wāhine, Rangatahi and Masters teams will all be proudly representing their whānau and iwi. What colours will you be representing?

Ngā Rauru 🟢⚪️
Ngāti Ruanui ⚫️⚪️
Ngāruahine 🔴🔵
Taranaki Tūturu 🟠🟢⚪️
Puke Ariki 🔴⚫️⚪️
Te Atiawa 🔵⚪️
Ngāti Mutunga 🟢🔵
Ngāti Tama 🔵🟠
Ngāti Maru ⚫️🔴

Sharpe with the whistle he has officiated games right across our country. His experience and knowledge as a referee has ...
25/06/2025

Sharpe with the whistle he has officiated games right across our country. His experience and knowledge as a referee has seen him receive multiple awards over his career, a career that is grounded in giving back to his sport and community. Nau mai haere mai Eric Kneepkens

She truly is a trailblazer within women's sport, in particular the sport of Rugby Union. Having represented her communit...
25/06/2025

She truly is a trailblazer within women's sport, in particular the sport of Rugby Union. Having represented her community, province and nation at the highest level she has been at the forefront of women’s sport. The women’s game as we see it today may not be what it is without this mana wahine, nau mai haere mai Vicky Dombroski

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