





Formed in 1890 the Poverty Bay Rugby Football Union governs rugby union within the Gisborne region surrounding Poverty Bay.
There are seven rugby clubs within the region. Poverty Bay has a proud and rich history – with 17 All Blacks coming from our region, plus many more current and past Super Rugby players.
Purpose
“To create an environment that increases participation, aspires all towards excellence and maintains the proud history of Poverty Bay in the game of rugby”
Objective
“To promote education, health and wellbeing in the community through the sport of Rugby Union”
Civil Project Solutions Poverty Bay Weka squad named
Civil Project Solutions Poverty Bay Weka squad named to take on Ngati Porou East Coast Kings birthday weekend. This is the first time since 2017
NEW ZEALAND RUGBY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023
Former All Blacks captain Graham Mourie becomes NZR Life Member Catherine Savage & Stu Mather join NZR Board Record income and record investment in the
Hat-trick for Tikicidre
LEADING FROM THE FRONT: OBM captain Ngahiwi Manuel performs a pick-and-go from the base of the ruck during the semifinal match against YMP last season.