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The Kurow Kid – where real rugby is really at

OPINION: Without local fundraising – the sheer will and generosity of the townsfolk – these clubs would fade away.

NBR columnist Martin Devlin speaks with Hamish McNicol.

Martin Devlin Tue, 20 Jun 2023

Club rugby is still the rock upon which the whole game here is built, the foundation stone without which the game would financially crumble.

I was fortunate enough to spend King’s Birthday weekend at the Kurow club’s 125th anniversary. Kurow is a very rural North Otago club that epitomises all

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Martin Devlin Tue, 20 Jun 2023
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