Go beyond the gates of FMG Stadium Waikato for fun, free community event
FMG Stadium Waikato is opening its gates to the public so Hamiltonians can explore the venue and play on our home turf at a fun, free community event on Saturday 28 March from 10am to 2pm.
Chiefs Country Centurion Cup
The Chiefs Rugby Club today have announced the launch of the 2020 Chiefs Country Centurion Cup.
Great river city comes to the party for weekend of rugby
Hamilton’s third performance on the Sevens world stage has seen another stellar weekend of sport in the city. The city’s FMG Stadium Waikato hosted the HSBC New Zealand Sevens over 25 and 26 January.
Sevens in Wonderland
CAPTION: (L-R) Front: Tim Mikkelson (All Blacks Sevens) and Sarah Hirini (Black Ferns Sevens) hold the respective HSBC New Zealand Sevens men's and women's trophies. The respective men's and women's HSBC World Sevens Series trophies are on the HSBC plinths.
Sevens party kicks off with free breakfast in Garden Place
The HSBC New Zealand Sevens is turning 21 and Hamilton is buzzing as teams, supporters and media from across the world arrive for the party.
New turf blessed ahead of action-packed Sevens weekend
A blessing led by Hamilton City Council Kaumatua Tame Pokaia this afternoon marked the completion of a $1. 3M turf renovation at FMG Stadium Waikato.
HSBC New Zealand Sevens draw announced
Pivotal pool matches await the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens teams on day one of the hotly anticipated 2020 HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton on January 25-26.
All Blacks 2020 Test schedule announced
A new era for the All Blacks will kick off at Auckland’s Eden Park in 2020 in the first of six home Test matches for a new-look All Blacks coaching team.
Stars set to rock Hamilton Sevens weekend
Mitch James and Sons of Zion have been announced as the headline acts for the 2020 HSBC New Zealand Sevens 21st birthday celebrations as Hamilton gets set for a wicked weekend of music and rugby next January.
Dig it! Turf project underway at FMG Stadium Waikato
Work to replace the playing surface at Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato is underway.
Tongan Invitational XIII topple Great Britain Rugby League Lions in boil-over in Hamilton
The Great Britain Rugby League Lions returned to International Rugby League for the first time in 12 years, but it was the Tongan Invitational XIII who won 14-6 in front of a passionate crowd in Hamilton.
Kava Ceremony Welcomes Tonga Invitational XIII to Hamilton
Clad in their red, waving their flags, and singing popular national songs, more than 500 members of Hamilton’s Tongan community welcomed their rugby league heroes to the city last night (Monday 21 October).
