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  Manawatu Rugby Union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manawatu is, along with Taranaki, Wanganui, Hawke's Bay, Poverty Bay, East Coast, Horowhenua-Kapiti, Wairarapa Bush and Wellington, in the Hurricanes Super 14 catchment area.
Manawatu Rugby Union was founded in 1886 and is one of New Zealand's oldest rugby unions.
Manawatu • North Harbour • Northland • Otago • Southland • Taranaki • Tasman • Waikato • Wellington
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manawatu_Rugby_Union   (802 words)

  
 Manawatu Rugby - at the heart of New Zealand provincial rugby
Manawatu is only marginally more battle hardened than the Swamp Foxes, who have had 16 players making their NPC debuts this year.
Clare's injury, meanwhile, is a blow for Manawatu because he's the most consistent ball striker, and although he has come into the reserves, his abdominal injury means he can't sprint and will only play as a last resort.
Manawatu has six changes from the team which started at Blenheim and while something needed to be done after that debacle, the changes don't help with cohesion and consistency.
www.manawaturugby.co.nz /article/41.html   (558 words)

  
 Youngheart MANAWATU - Match Reports
Manawatu continued to see more of the ball, but their persistence in attacking up the middle of the park played right into Otago’s hands, and the Otago defence were relatively untroubled keeping Manawatu at bay.
Manawatu started the second half with the strong wind behind them and more urgency than they had shown previously, and they were rewarded almost immediately when their Solomon Island’s striker, Commins Menapi, scored his fourth goal of the season.
Manawatu were very unlucky not to open their account after 35 minutes, when Solomon Island’s striker, Commins Menapi, picked up a loose ball in the Auckland area and rounded the keeper, only to see his shot rebound off the inside of the far post and along the goal line.
www.youngheart.co.nz /matchreports.html   (8207 words)

  
 Manawatu Rugby - at the heart of New Zealand provincial rugby
Manawatu will be hosting an almost once in a lifetime rugby experience when the British and Irish Lions tour New Zealand in 2005.
Manawatu play the Lions on 28th June 2005 at Arena Manawatu for the first time since 1983.
Manawatu is the only side from the lower divisions of the Air New Zealand NPC to have been awarded a fixture during the Tour.
www.manawaturugby.co.nz /article/51.html   (276 words)

  
 Arena Lodge: News - Palmerston North/Manawatu Accomadation for the Executive, Business travellers, Conventions, Family ...
Arena Lodge is a new motel located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Arena Lodge is ideally situated in a quiet location directly opposite Arena Manawatu and walking distance to the city centre.
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 Kemp's 'kindness' didn't help Man B - Manawatu Standard: local, national & world news from Manawatu's daily newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Fortunately for Manawatu B, Horowhenua-Kapiti coach Peter Kemp didn't summon his Wellington loan players for the match in the wet and wind at Arena Manawatu yesterday.
The saturated Manawatu players looked as if they'd preferred to be anywhere but Arena ground No.4, especially wing Brad Carr, as the squalls buffeted the field.
Manawatu B plays a non-competition game against Tasman B at Blenheim next Saturday but coaches Roger Walker and Reid Stiven won't be using anyone from the club final.
stuff.co.nz /stuff/manawatustandard/0,2106,3757234a6409,00.html   (401 words)

  
 RugbyRugby : Latest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
But the greatness of Manawatu rugby was in the Seventies and early Eighties when it one the Ranfurly Shield all on its own.
Glory gone, Manawatu was relegated to Division 2 in 1988 and ended 6th out of nine teams in Division 2 of the NPC last season.
Manawatu scored first when Matene Love kicked a dropped goal, as Finlay also did later in the half, as Olly Campbell also did for the Lions.
www.rugbyrugby.com /news/story_44527.shtml   (551 words)

  
 Manawatu/Wanganui - lifestyle opportunities
House prices are lower in the Manawatu than many areas of New Zealand - the average price for a house in Palmerston North is $174,500.
Along with easy access to beaches, rivers and mountain ranges, the Manawatu also provides numerous sporting facilities including the adidas Institute of Rugby at Massey University.
The Arena Manawatu complex will shortly receive a multi-million dollar upgrade that will include an all-weather athletics track.
www.immigration.govt.nz /migrant/stream/live/brothersisteradultchild/LinkAdministration/ResourcesLinks/RegionalLifestyleOpportunities/ManawatuWanganuiLifestyleOpportunities.htm   (194 words)

  
 Manawatu
The return of Manawatu to the top flight is a tribute to the superb effort of the province’s administrators.
Manawatu have given themselves the moniker of the Turbo's, a reference to the gigantic wind farm that looks down upon the region.
Manawatu will know right from the outset how competitive they will be when they host Auckland in Round One.
www.telecomvirtualrugby.co.nz /Team.aspx?Team=7   (134 words)

  
 Manawatu Conference & Events Guide: Event Venues: Arena Manawatu - Palmerston North, New Zealand, NZ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Manawatu Conference and Events Guide: Event Venues: Arena Manawatu - Palmerston North, New Zealand, NZ Destination Manawatu
Arena Manawatu has a deserved reputation as being both the busiest and most versatile events and activities complex in New Zealand.
Arena Manawatu is the primary sporting and events complex in the lower North Island.
www.manawatunz.co.nz /Pages/Conferences/10.php   (121 words)

  
 List of indoor arenas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of indoor arenas.
Newcastle Metro Radio Arena - Newcastle upon Tyne, England
See: list of indoor arenas in the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_indoor_arenas   (99 words)

  
 ::SportManawatu:: Sports Awards :: A regional sports trust ensuring active participation for all
Manawatu Mountain Bike Club Inc. was involved with one of the national mountain bike series races which took place on 12 February 2006.
Manawatu Mountain Bike Club Inc. were responsible for the building and maintenance of a national level cross country track in the Kahuterawa forest, and an event village area with facilities for competitors, officials, and spectators.
After discussions with RadioWorks Manawatu they decided to run an advertising campaign on The Rock, as this was seen as the most suitable station to target males in the Manawatu.
www.sportmanawatu.org.nz /?menu=cai   (3096 words)

  
 Christchurch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There is an active film society in the city.
The Westpac Centre is New Zealand's largest permanent multipurpose arena, seating between 5000 and 8000, depending on configuration.
Home of the Canterbury Rams, basketball team, and Canterbury Flames, netball side.
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 MidCentral District Health Board Links - Palmerston North   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Manawatu District Council serving rural districts of Manawatu region.
Situated on the banks of the Manawatu River nestled at the foot of the impressive Tararua Mountain Range, a growing city of 74,000, Palmerston North is unique.
Sport Manawatu is the trading name of the Manawatu Sports Foundation and has been active as a Charitable Trust since 1987, servicing the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions.
www.midcentral.co.nz /links/MDHB-Links-PN.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Irish Rugby / News Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
With Manawatu, who join New Zealand's NPC Division One ranks next season, totally outclassed, Ian McGeechan's midweek Lions eased out to their biggest ever win on Kiwi soil.
A high tackle on Lions number 10 Charlie Hodgson saw Manawatu hooker Nathan Kemp spend the final ten minutes of the first half in the sin-bin, but Jonathan Hargreaves did open the home side's account before the interval with two penalties (34, 39).
O'Callaghan was one of four Lions replaced at the break, perhaps with Saturday in mind, and with fresh legs, the tourists continued on their attacking rampage.
www.irishrugby.ie /newspage/61867.html   (654 words)

  
 One New Zealand - Palmerston North   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Manawatu residents are proud of their café scene and with good reason.
Arena Manawatu’s 18-hectare park-like site less than 10 minutes walk from the heart of Palmerston North includes an unrivalled portfolio of highly popular indoor/outdoor venues which draw several hundred thousand visitors to the city and district each year.
Manawatu District Council is driving an effort to see the population eventually grow to 20,000.
www.onenz.co.nz /tourism/7/E/Index.htm   (1602 words)

  
 Vision Manawatu - Lifestyle
The Manawatu also provides numerous sporting facilities including the Institute of Rugby at Massey University and an all-weather athletics track.
The Arena Manawatu complex is also a major venue for sports events.
Proximity to the Tararua and Ruahine Ranges and the Manawatu and Rangitikei Rivers.
www.visionmanawatu.org.nz /29.html   (248 words)

  
 Manawatu Standard: local, national & world news from Manawatu's daily newspaper
As far as Manawatu assistant coach Bruce Hemara is concerned, the Turbos' revival has been due to a huge attitude shift by the players.
Arena Manawatu's annual meeting in FMG Stadium's corporate lounge yesterday lacked one of its most important ingredients last year's financial report.
LYING LOW: Manawatu wing Simeli Tuiteci raced away to leave many Bay of Plenty defenders in his wake last night.
stuff.co.nz /stuff/manawatustandard/0,2106,0a6409,00.html   (318 words)

  
 latest industry news May 2004
Arena Manawatu bills itself as "the busiest and most versatile events complex in New Zealand".
Redevelopment of the arena, built in the early 1980s, began in January and is due for completion in June in time to host its first major event - the New Zealand versus Australia Netball Test on 2nd July.
Arena 2 is then heavily booked through to the end of 2004 with a number of large conferences, expos and sporting events in addition to regular fixtures.
www.ausleisure.com.au /April2004.html   (4472 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Lions in NZ | Venues guide - Palmerston North
Arena Manawatu has it all when it comes to diversity.
It hosts rugby, football and speedway, while concerts and exhibitions are held there, including the recent and much-vaunted beef expo.
Manawatu have never beaten the Lions in their history.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/low/rugby_union/international/4534387.stm   (164 words)

  
 XTRAMSN: Ferns Coaching Clinic For Manawatu Kids
The coaching clinic is being held on Centre Court, Arena 2, Arena Manawatu on Wednesday 22 September, between 8.45am and 10.00am.
The participants, aged between six and 14 years, were drawn from a competition running in The Manawatu Standard over the past two weeks.
The clinic is designed to help young netballers improve their skills, and learn about key aspects of the game from netball leaders.
xtramsn.co.nz /news/0,,12078-3706685-45_12053_true,00.html   (234 words)

  
 Weddings.co.nz - Manawatu & Wanganui venues, catering and beverages for wedding ceremeonies and wedding receptions
Duncan House, one of Manawatu’s oldest homes, has been tastefully restored to impart its 135 year history.
Located in the sunny and peaceful town of Foxton, Duncan House borders the old original Manawatu River and provides a beautiful location for romantic garden weddings and receptions.
Arena Manawatu offers you a wide choice of venues for your wedding with seated capacities from 50 - 1500.
www.weddings.co.nz /directory/venues-catering-beverages-manawatu.htm   (330 words)

  
 OurRegion - Manawatu - Council Requests Business Case from A and P
The Council received a deputation from the Manawatu West Coast A and P Association last night and was sympathetic about its ongoing problems in operating its annual show at Arena Manawatu.
In presenting their case for relocating, the deputation explained that the development of Arena Manawatu as a major sporting event centre made it difficult to double as a livestock facility.
“We acknowledge the difficulties they are facing in continuing to run A and P events at Arena Manawatu and unanimously encourage them to provide a compelling business case that supports their shift to Manfeild,” she says.
www.ourregion.co.nz /news.php?articleID=499   (265 words)

  
 Basketball New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Manawatu Jets v Otago Nuggets, Arena Manawatu, 7pm
Manawatu Jets v Waikato Pistons, Arena Manawatu, 7pm
Manawatu Jets v Nelson Giants, Arena Manawatu, 7pm
www.basketball.org.nz /index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=2111&sID=18   (701 words)

  
 PN Personnel - The Manawatu - Jobs, Recruitment & Employment Resources in Palmerston North, New Zealand, NZ
The Manawatu is the perfect central location for conferences and conventions, ample venue choices mean the region can cater to any size event.
During the school term the city has a vibrant student population, that keeps the Manawatu economy booming.
The Adidas Rugby Institute and Arena Manawatu are just two of many first rate premises that support this strong sporting region.
www.pnpersonnel.co.nz /8.html   (363 words)

  
 Massey University Rugby Football Club - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
College Old boys were worthy winners over Varsity in the Hankins Shield final at Arena Manawatu on Saturday afternoon 13 - 0, after leading 3-0 at half time.
Flanker Josh Bradnock is one of the more experienced members of the Manawatu team, but the fact he came into the 2006 season with 27 appearances for the side typifies the rawness of the Palmerston North-based side.
The 23-year-old has quickly established himself as one of the core members of the side which is looking to regain some of the missing stature for the province which was one of the leading sides in New Zealand just over 20 years ago.
www.masseyrugby.com   (432 words)

  
 Plumb-Tech Limited - Recommendations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
For the past 20+ years Plumb-Tech Limited has been the preferred plumbing contractor for plumbing work carried out at Arena Manawatu (formerly the Palmerston North Showgrounds).
Arena Manawatu is a large sporting and recreation complex comprising some 20 different venues ranging in size from offices, gyms and toilet blocks to large sports stadiums.
With over 7000 bookings annually and the complex in use 7 days per week it has been necessary, on numerous occasions, to call on Plumb-Tech at short notice.
www.yellow.co.nz /site/plumb-techltd/RECOMMENDATIONS.html   (477 words)

  
 New Zealand All Blacks rugby team official website, New Zealand Rugby Football Union
Palmerston North last hosted the Hurricanes in 2002 and was not considered for a match this year because Arena Manawatu did not meet minimum Sanzar stadia standards.
Considerable work undertaken by the venue, local council and the Manawatu Rugby Football Union means that Arena Manawatu will meet the requirements necessary to host a game in 2005.
The Hurricanes will play the Stormers at Arena Manawatu in Palmerston North on 25 March (Good Friday) at 7:35pm.
www.allblacks.com /index.cfm?layout=showHurricanesNews&newsArticle=764   (604 words)

  
 TUNZ National Champs 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Nearly 400 TUNZ competitors gathered in Palmerston North for the national championships, which were superbly hosted for the first time by the Manawatu club.
Four mats were used in unison at the Arena Manawatu to smoothly stage around 250 bouts plus forms competitions.
And the host Manawatu club's Hope Fairless, 17, also had a superiority win, retaining her heavyweight title over 2000 winner Kathy Bell, 24.
www.fighttimes.com /magazine/magazine.asp?article=100   (410 words)

  
 Manawatu Accommodation New Zealand NZ Motel Hotel Foxton Bulls Marton Hunterville Rangitiki Tararua Ruahine
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Manawatu Wanganui Accommodation, Motels, Hotels, B&Bs, Farmstays, and Backpackers Palmerston North
Opposite Arena Manawatu and close to city centre.
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