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The new Thames Valley Women's rugby club of origin competition begins in June. File Photo: K WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY

New rugby competition for women

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 2, 2024
Post category:Sport

There’s a new rugby competition in the Peninsula this winter, and it’s aimed at bringing women into the game. The Thames Valley Rugby Union has announced its inaugural Thames Valley Women’s…

The Ngatea Rugby and Sports Club has mustered the first womens’ rugby team in its history. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Rucking in as role models at Ngatea

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 26, 2024
Post category:Rural Sport

The Ngatea Rugby and Sports Club is fielding a womens’ side for the first time in its history, and its members are geared up to show what they’re made of…

Eleven year old Alex Atrill from the Thames cluster in the 100m backstroke. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Splash champs

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 26, 2024
Post category:Sport

Thames Valley primary school students met at the Thames Centennial Pools on March 19 for the school swimming championships. The last of the summer weather saw brilliant sunshine for the…

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