Uni Norths Owls 20/06/2025

Uni-Norths Owls winger Siave isn’t just making an impact down the sideline, he’s making a difference off the field too. By day, Siave works as a youth worker at a Canberra high school, where he helps young men navigate the pressures of growing up. His quiet leadership and strong sense of purpose recently caught the attention of the ABC, who featured him in a story about Menslink Tribe, a local program helping teenage boys on their journey to manhood. “What I’ve found with a lot of young men I work with is they want to be heard — not fixed,”...

ACT Rugby 12/06/2024

This article is republished with permission from ACT Rugby.The Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies are excited to announce that 10 members of the clubs academy have been selected for the Australian Under 20's to contest the World Rugby U20 Championship 2024 in South Africa.Leading out the side as captain will be lock Toby Macpherson, with number nine Dan Nelson to follow closely behind as the vice-captan.John I Dent Cup side Gungahlin Eagles will boast three representatives with Tevita Alatini, Kadin Pritchard and Jack Harley all lining up for the side. Also providing three players of their own is the Canberra Royals...

ACT Rugby 11/06/2024

This article is republished with permission from ACT Rugby. Australia U20 head coach Nathan Grey has named six fresh faces in his 30-man squad to contest the upcoming World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa.Australia face Georgia, Ireland and Italy in Pool B and Grey hasn’t shied away from sweeping changes in a bid to improve last year’s fifth-placed finish in Cape Town.Watch Australia U20 in action during the U20 World Championships LIVE and exclusive on Stan Sport.ACT’s Kadin Pritchard (outside back) and Dan Nelson (scrumhalf) have been brought in alongside NSW trio Oniti Finau (hooker), Joe Dillon (flyhalf) and Archie...

ACT Rugby 30/04/2024

Toby Macpherson and Ronan Leahy have been named to lead Australia in next month's U20 Rugby Championship on the Sunshine Coast.Lock Macpherson will captain the 31-man squad with outside back Leahy his deputy for the inaugural tournament, which sees Australia tackle Argentina (May 2), South Africa (May 7) and New Zealand (May 12).Catch every game of the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship LIVE and exclusive on Stan Sport.A product of Uni-Norths Owls, Macpherson featured heavily in last year's U20 World Championship campaign, scoring two tries in five games, while Leahy has tasted top-flight footy across U20s, Shute Shield and with the...

Uni-Norths Owls 27/02/2024

[caption id="attachment_488978" align="aligncenter" width="1169"] Owls Chris Mickelson and Zion Going are playing in the Major League Rugby (MLR), San Diego vs Utah.[/caption] Things that warm our hearts... Chris and Zion are two impressive young men who began their careers together, wearing the Owls Juniors Jersey, before graduating to the Owls Senior ranks, most recently in Season 2023. Zion is in his 2nd year with Utah Warriors and Chris commencing the first of two years with the San Diego Legion. We’re unbelievably proud of what they’ve done and will continue to follow their rugby progress. We’ll be watching on in anticipation...