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19/06/2026
Purchase a Leo’s Cub Club Membership and your child will go in the draw to win the ultimate match day experience — the chance to sit on the reserve bench with the Lions at Hnry Stadium. With at least five home game experiences up for grabs, it’s a unique opportunity to be part of the action from the best seat in the house.
Purchase memberships here - https://tinyurl.com/yvt33kyj
19/06/2026
Fixtures this weekend!
18/06/2026
7 Years Strong: The Ballroom & Lions
The Ballroom returns as the proud partner of the Wellington Lions’ number 8 jersey for the 2026 season.
The Ballroom owner Jim Brodie says, "We’re incredibly proud to continue our partnership with Wellington Rugby and the Wellington Lions. Supporting the team and the wider rugby community is something we’re genuinely passionate about, and we’re excited to once again be a major sponsor for the upcoming season. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of the energy around Wellington rugby and to connect with players, fans, and partners both on and off the field.”
Read more - https://tinyurl.com/jyvvwmyc
The Ballroom
16/06/2026
McBain Shield from the weekend, a well fought game between@petonerugby and . Close the whole way through with finishing up on top! Both teams played exceptionally!
More ways to watch the NPC in 2026. We're excited to welcome TVNZ+ as a new broadcast partner, alongside Sky, bringing the game to even more New Zealanders this season."
"A new way to watch. The same great competition. Welcome aboard TVNZ+! Alongside Sky, they'll help bring all the passion, pride and rivalries of the NPC to fans across Aotearoa this season."
Join us at Hnry Stadium for our historic 50th season and be part of Lions history.
Become a 2026 Lions Member today: https://tinyurl.com/yvt33kyj
Wellington. My Home. Our Lions
TVNZ+
16/06/2026
Congratulations A great achievement for you and your family what a proud moment!
16/06/2026
Results from the weekend!
16/06/2026
Burger King Back for Milestone Tenth Year
WRFU is proud to welcome Burger King back for its tenth season, continuing its valued support of both the Wellington Lions and Wellington Pride.
Since 2016, Burger King has maintained a longstanding partnership with Wellington Rugby. In 2026, the iconic Burger King brand will once again feature on the back of the Lions and Pride number 9 jerseys.
Read more - https://tinyurl.com/5xj925xd
King NZ
14/06/2026
Just One Week Left to Register!
Ready to start your coaching journey?
Designed for women who are new to coaching, in their first season, or looking to build strong coaching foundations, this supportive programme combines online learning with in-person workshops.
Monday 22nd June, 6pm
Rugby League Park, Newtown
Refreshments and childcare provided if required
No coaching experience required.
Questions? Contact [email protected]
Register today- https://tinyurl.com/2k7kdrcz
12/06/2026
Wellington Rugby is thrilled to announce Matt Poutoa as Head Coach of the CODEC Wellington Pride for the 2026 season.
Poutoa takes the helm following his role as Assistant Coach of the Pride last season.
Poutoa say’s “I’d like to thank Tony Giles and Wellington Rugby for the confidence they have shown in our coaching group by giving us another opportunity to serve this team. We are truly grateful for the privilege and responsibility that comes with representing our region.
Read more - https://tinyurl.com/nhaeyadc