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Jun 19, 2013

2012/13 NORTH HARBOUR SEVENS TEAM &

SEVENS RELATED INFORMATION

 

David Raikuna

named In All Black Sevens Team For Hertz 7s

Following his strong showing at the Pub Charity Rugby Sevens early in January (named Player of the Tournament) and his subsequent selection in the New Zealand Emerging Sevens Team - North Harbour player David Raikuna has now been rewarded with selection into the All Blacks Sevens Team, taking part in this weekend's Hertz Sevens at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Please click Here for the full team and further info.

 

Congratulations

To North Harbour player David Raikuna (pictured below) who was selected for the New Zealand Emerging Sevens Team which took part in the Uprising 7s Tournament In Fiji on the 19th and 20th January. David was one of twelve players selected. Players were selected by Gordan Tietjens from teams that took part in the Pub Charity National Sevens held in Queenstown (12/13 January). Please click here to read more.

 

 

Coach: Scott Pierce

Manager: John McKittrick 

 

Sevens Programme:

Northern Region Sevens - 8 December - Waitemata

Mount Maunganui Sevens Tournament - 5 January - Please click on the link to view tournament details: http://www.boprugby.co.nz/Sevens-Rugby-Festival

Pub Charity National Sevens - 12-13 January - Queenstown

http://www.nz7.co.nz/

 

 

Congratulations to the North Harbour Sevens Team and Management on some great tournament results in Queenstown - making it through to the Grand Final.

Taranaki though taking out the Final - 32 to 17.



Congratulations also to David Raikuna, North Harbour Captain on being named Player of the Tournament!

Image by Getty Images.

Pictured David Raikuna

Player of the Tournament

 

Results from Day 2 - 13 January

Grand Final:

North Harbour 17 - Taranaki 32

Semi Final:

North Harbour 24 - Bay Of Plenty 14

Quarter Final:

North Harbour 21 - Auckland 19

Results from Day 1 - 12 January:


North Harbour 24 - Hawkes Bay 22
North Harbour 19 - Otago 21
North Harbour 38 - Wairarapa Bush 10

 

NORTH HARBOUR SEVENS TEAM NAMED FOR QUEENSTOWN NATIONALS

The following players will represent North Harbour Rugby at the Pub Charity National Sevens Tournament to be held in Queenstown on 12th and 13th January.

 

Playing # First Name Last Name
6 Glenn Preston
7 Dennis Pili-Gaitau
8 Viliami Fihaki
9 Philip Tuigamala
10 Kyle Nuúaliítia
11 David Raikuna©
12 Michael Little
13 Joshua York
14 Tevita Li
15 Jason Donnelly
18 Jimmy Tuivaiti
19 Neli Sasulu
Coach Scott Pierce
Manager John McKittrick
Trainer Dean Rice
Physio Rebecca Pervan

2013 Mount Maunganui Sevens Tournament - 5 January - Blake Park

Results

North Harbour 14 v Canterbury 31

North Harbour 17 v BOP (2) 21

North Harbour 17 v Hawkes Bay 12

Plate Final

North Harbour 31 v BOP 29 

 

 

2012 Northern Region Sevens - 8 December - Waitemata Park

Please click on the link to view the full draw Northern Region 7s Tournament

Click here to view photos from the Tournament.

 

Rnd 1 Result:

North Harbour 22 v Auckland Barbarians 15

Harbour Point Scorers:

Ben Paltridge (2), Kyle Nuualiitia, Tevita Li tries

Phil Tuigamala conversion

 

Rnd 2 Result:

North Harbour 17 v Northland 14

Harbour Point Scorers:

Vili Fihaki (2), Josh York tries

Kyle Nuualiitia conversion

 

Rnd 3 Result:

North Harbour 22 v Waikato 7

Harbour Point Scorers:

Tevita Li (2), Josh York, Michael Little tries

Kyle Nuualiitia conversion

 

SEMI-FINAL:

North Harbour 24 v Counties Manukau 12

Harbour Point Scorers:

Michael Little, Josh York, Kyle Nuualiitia,Tevita Li tries

Kyle Nuualiitia conversion

 

MENS CUP FINAL:

Waikato 36 v North Harbour 26

Harbour Point Scorers:

Tevita Li (2), Michael Little (2) tries

Kyle Nuualiitia 3 conversions

 

 

North Harbour Sevens Team List for Northern Regionals:

 FIRST NAME

FAMILY NAME 

CLUB/SCHOOL

Karetai

Williams-Paul

East Coast Bays 

Dennis

Pili-Gaitau

 Massey

Viliami

Fihaki

 Mahurangi

Philip

Tuigamala

 Western

Kyle

Nuualiitia

 Western

David

Raikuna

 Western

Michael

Little

Glenfield 

Joshua

York

 East Coast Bays

Tevita

Li

 Massey High School

Ben

Paltridge

 Marist

Jason

Brown

 Western

Neli

Sasulu

 Marist