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Coronation Park in Waipawa is thriving thanks to Paul, the organiser behind its success. As the base for Waipawa United Rugby Club, it's a go-to spot for rugby enthusiasts and players across all age groups.
Paul ensures the park's playing fields are in top condition, making them ideal for matches, practices, and training. The community appreciates the effort that goes into keeping the grounds well-groomed, offering a great playing surface for everyone to enjoy.
But it's not just rugby that makes Coronation Park special. Paul highlights the park's connection to the Regional Council's river trails. These trails offer awesome opportunities for walking, jogging, or cycling while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
Paul's vision extends beyond sport. Coronation Park is also a community hub. The clubroom is a favourite spot for players, families, and supporters to gather, chat about the game, and hold team meetings or social events.
Situated centrally in Waipawa, the park is easy to get to for both locals and visitors. This accessibility, along with its proximity to other green spaces like Don Allen Park and High Street Reserve/Abbotsford Domain, makes it a popular destination for families and outdoor lovers.
Coronation Park stands as a proud symbol of Waipawa's rugby culture. Thanks to Paul’s dedication, it’s a place where players and fans alike can come together and enjoy the sport they love. Whether you're playing on the field or cheering from the sidelines, the park offers an inviting spot for everyone.

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