Uni Norths Owls 21/10/2025

What a night for our Uni-Norths Owls representatives! Both the men’s ACT & SNSW Griffins and women’s ACT & SNSW Kestrels put on standout performances against Rugby Victoria in their final clashes at Brumbies HQ on Saturday evening. The Griffins dominated their encounter, with precision and power across the park to secure a solid victory, getting up 38-25. Meanwhile the Kestrels were equally impressive, strong sets, sharp execution and a clear statement made about their intent, with a dominating win of 60-7. Owls men included: Dylan Challita, Liae Tuilagi, Polynesia Crichton, Siave Seti, Vaotangi Mafi and Zion Going Owls women included: Iris Verebalavu, Jess...

Uni Norths Owls 30/09/2025

The ACT & SNSW Griffins kicked off their representative campaign in style on Saturday, claiming a 66–0 victory over ADF at Portsea Oval. The Uni-Norths Owls were strongly represented, with Dylan Challita, Liae Tuilagi, Polynesia Crichton, Sam Mickelson, Siave Seti, Vaotangi Mafi, and Zion Going all pulling on the Griffins jersey. It was a dominant display from the Griffins, setting the tone for the season ahead and highlighting the quality of talent across Canberra club rugby. A proud day for our Owls, congratulations to all involved.

Uni Norths Owls 24/09/2025

The ACT & SNSW Griffins squad has been unveiled, with eight Uni-Norths Owls named to represent the region in this year’s campaign. Congratulations to Dylan Challita, Liae Tuilagi, Polynesia Crichton, Sam Mickelson, Samuel Toa, Siave Seti, Vaotangi Mafi, and Zion Going, who have all earned selection after standout club seasons. The Griffins’ first fixture will take place on Saturday, 27 September, against ADF at Portsea Oval. The side will then meet Rugby Victoria on Saturday, 4 October, and again on Saturday, 18 October, with the matches doubling as contests for the historic New Zealand Cup. A huge achievement for our...

Uni Norths Owls 16/09/2025

The Rex Hotel came alive on Saturday, 13th September, as 200 people gathered for Owls Presentation Night 2025. Players, coaches, volunteers, families and supporters dressed to the nines for an evening of reflection, recognition and celebration after an incredible year for the Uni-Norths Owls. With a two-course dinner and entertainment throughout the night, the event capped off a season filled with silverware, milestones and representative honours. Club Awards Club Captain Award – Emerina Marsh & Jordan Thompson Best First Year Player (Men) – Uli Latukefu Best First Year Player (Women) – Elodie Galinier The Morg’s Cup (Apprentice of the Year)...

Uni Norths Owls 15/09/2025

It was a massive weekend of representative rugby with the annual ACT & SNSW Rugby City vs Country clash lighting up the paddock and our Uni-Norths Owls were front and centre. Plenty of Owl pulled on the City and Country jerseys across both the men’s and women’s fixtures. Owls Represented in the City Squads City Men Sam Mickelson Liae Tuilagi Dylan Challita Samuel Toa Siave Seti Vaotangi Mafi Zeb Maddinson Zion Going Country Men Polynesia Crichton City Women Claudia Obst Elodie Galinier Iris Verebalavu Sophie Taplin Jessica Grant Maddie Gogala Country Women Annabelle Mickelson Joel Garbutt (Head Coach) In two...

Uni Norths Owls 05/09/2025

The Uni-Norths Owls are proud to announce that multiple members of the club have earned selection in the prestigious Brumbies City Men’s and Women’s squads, gearing up for the 2025 Capital Cup at Nicholls Enclosed. The Capital Cup is one of the region’s most anticipated representative fixtures, showcasing the best local talent and serving as a springboard for pathways into higher honours. Capital Cup Tournament Director Joseph Rollings praised the depth and quality across both City squads, highlighting the fierce competition among players from club-level premiership-winning sides. On the Men’s side, nine Owls from our John I Dent Cup premiership-winning...

ACT Rugby 05/09/2025

Written by Brumies.Rug, courtesy of act.rugby Source article The 2025 edition of the Capital Cup will kick-off at Nicholls Enclosed next Saturday, with the region’s best talent lacing up their boots for City and Country. The City Men have won the contest between their rivals on three consecutive occasions, with their Women’s side also winning the last two renewals. Both Country sides will be hoping to set the record straight this time round. Tournament Director Joseph Rollings is anticipating two extremely tight and fast-paced matches at Jamison Oval. “It’s fantastic to see the squads unveiled and is there some real...

Uni Norths Owls 04/08/2025

The Uni-Norths Owls were pipped in a hard-fought battle against Tuggeranong Vikings on Saturday afternoon, going down 32–26 at Viking Park in Round 16 of the John I Dent Cup. It was an electric start from the home side, with halfback Atora Hondo darting over in just the 2nd minute to give Vikings the early lead. Louis Bartley-Saena added the extras, and things quickly worsened for the Owls. In the 12th minute, prop Lington Leli crashed over to extend the margin, with Bartley-Saena again converting to make it 14–0. The Owls, however, answered back quickly with Samuel Toa slicing through...

Uni Norths Owls 21/07/2025

In a game that had all the hallmarks of finals footy, the Uni-Norths Owls and Queanbeyan Whites couldn't be separated in a 35-all thriller at Campese Field, with ten converted tries shared between the two top-four sides. It was end-to-end from the outset, with both teams bringing physicality, flair, and a fair share of feeling in a match played as part of Queanbeyan’s Heritage Round celebrations. Despite trailing by two converted tries midway through the second half, the Owls clawed their way back to level scores in the 79th minute thanks to a late surge sparked by Christopher Mickelson and...

Uni Norths Owls 14/07/2025

Uni-Norths Owls 38 def. Gungahlin Eagles 12 The Uni-Norths Owls have claimed an impressive 38–12 win over the Gungahlin Eagles in Round 13 of the John I Dent Cup, notching another important victory on the road to finals. After a physical opening exchange, it was winger Patrick Callaughan who got the Owls on the scoreboard, crossing in the 10th minute. Moments later, hooker Christopher Mickelson added to the tally, with both tries converted by flyhalf Samuel Toa to give the visitors early momentum. Despite a yellow card to lock Billy Hansen late in the first half for an intentional infringement,...