Kahukura Rugby & Sports Club

Kahukura Rugby & Sports Club, situated in Rotorua, New Zealand, invites you to join their dynamic sporting community. Focused on rugby, netball, and touch, Kahukura offers teams and opportunities for players of all ages and experience levels.

In the rugby division, Kahukura boasts a Men’s Senior Team that blends youth and experience, led by club stalwart Steve Orr and his seasoned coaching team. With over 300 games of senior rugby experience, they are committed to elevating on-field performance and contributing to the local community.

The Women's Senior Team has made waves in the 2023 season through a partnership with Easter Pirates, reinforcing the club’s dedication to women’s rugby. This team, featuring players from all backgrounds, embodies the spirit of collaboration and passion for the sport.

Key individuals in the rugby committee, such as Head Coach Steve Orr, assistants Dan Vercoe and Bad Savage, along with team managers Callan Hose and Russell Dittmer, keep the teams running smoothly. Essential support roles include the strapping services provided by Stephen Hurring. The club also greatly appreciates its sponsors, whose backing is crucial for the rugby team’s success.

In netball, Kahukura boasts five senior teams competing at both Prem and Social levels, with notable achievements in the 2022 season. The club also supports four junior teams, encouraging youth participation from years 9 to 13. The netball committee, with leaders like Mellissa Hose and Stacey Richardson, ensures the sport's success and growth within the club.

Kahukura's touch teams are also gaining traction, with two social mixed teams showcasing their skills in the recent season. The club eagerly anticipates further development in this vibrant sport.

For more details, news, membership registration, or to book a function, check out Kahukura Rugby & Sports Club’s social media and club directories. Kahukura is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive community for all its members.