Marist Saints

Marist Saints
Marist Saints
Club information
Colours Green / Gold
Founded 1919
Current details
Ground(s) Murray Halberg Park
Coach(s) Frank (Sefo) Fuimaono
Captain(s) Morris Ekeroma
Competition Auckland Rugby League
Home jersey
Home colours
Records
Premierships 1924, 1931, 1938, 1948, 1965, 1966
Minor premiership 1947, 1948
Roope Rooster 1928, 1929, 1932, 1937, 1939, 1946, 1958, 1966, 1971, 1997
Stormont Shield 1928, 1929, 1932, 1937, 1950, 1958, 1965, 1966
Sharman Cup 1992

The Marist Saints is a rugby league club based in Mount Albert, New Zealand. They regularly feature in the Fox Memorial, the premier division in Auckland Rugby League. However they are going through a rebuilding phase and after competing in the 2nd tier competition Sharman Cup in 2010, they have now been promoted to the top Auckland rugby league competition, The Fox Memorial Shield.

Contents

History

Marist Runners up Senior Championship 1920.
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Marist Winners Senior Championship 1924.
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Marist Winners Roope Rooster, Stormont Shield and Labour Day Knockout comp.
Seniors 1928Marist Saints.
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Marist Winners Roope Rooster, Stormont Shield and Thistle Cup.
Seniors 1929Marist Saints.
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Marist Winners Roope Rooster, Stormont Shield.
Seniors 1932Marist Saints.
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New Zealnd Third test team versus England at Carlaw Park August 20th 1932.
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Marist versus South Sydney at Carlaw Park OCtober 12th 1929.
Marist v South Sydney 1929Carlaw Park.

Founded in 1919, the Marist club first won the Fox Memorial in 1924.[1] They originally played at the Auckland Domain before moving to their current home, in Murray Halberg Park. The Mount Albert Lions split from the Marist club in 1927.

Between 2000 and 2005 the Saints were involved in the Bartercard Cup alongside the Richmond Bulldogs as the Marist Richmond Brothers.

Notable players

Notable former juniors include William "Bill" Stormont, Norm Loveridge, Arthur Singe, Lyle Stewart, Hec Brisbane, Jim "Offside" O'Brien, Jack Kirwan, Charles "Pope" Gregory, Claude List, Wilfrid Hassan, G "Stump" Campbell, Norm Campbell, Alan Clarke, Jim Laird, Roy Asotasi, Sonny Bill Williams, Jerome Ropati, Motu Tony, Francis Meli, Gene Ngamu, Rudi Wulf, Siuatonga Likiliki, Bill Tupou and Kalifa Fai-Fai Loa, Des Barchard, Brian Lima.[2]

References

  1. ^ Marist Rugby League Football Club Inc Auckland Rugby League
  2. ^ Marist Memories 1919-1969 by Terrence Hyland

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