Posts Tagged ‘Perth Spirit’

  • Road Safety Perth Spirit squad named for title defence

    Aug 17, 17 • 2278 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Road Safety Perth Spirit squad named for title defence

    The Road Safety Perth Spirit have named a strong squad for the 2017 National Rugby Championship (NRC) as the men in black and gold look for back-to-back championships. Spirit Head Coach Kevin Foote has selected a squad made up of an exciting mix of Super...

  • SPIRIT CROWNED 2016 BUILDCORP NRC CHAMPIONS

    Oct 24, 16 • 1388 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT CROWNED 2016 BUILDCORP NRC CHAMPIONS

    A herculean defensive performance from the Perth Spirit has seen the Western Australian side claim the 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship title with a 20-16 win over the NSW Country Eagles at Scully Park in Tamworth. Despite leading from start to...

  • PERTH SPIRIT PREVAIL IN BUILDCORP NRC GRAND FINAL CLIFFHANGER

    Oct 24, 16 • 1377 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on PERTH SPIRIT PREVAIL IN BUILDCORP NRC GRAND FINAL CLIFFHANGER

    The Buildcorp National Rugby Championship has crowned a new champion as Perth Spirit ran out 20-16 winners over NSW Country Eagles in an enthralling contest at a chilly Scully Park in Tamworth on Saturday night. Fuelled by a stirring defensive effort, the...

  • SPIRIT TEAM FOR CHAMPIONSHIP CHARGE IN TAMWORTH

    Oct 21, 16 • 1168 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT TEAM FOR CHAMPIONSHIP CHARGE IN TAMWORTH

    The Perth Spirit welcome back star flyhalf Jono Lance in the only change to the starting XV for Saturday’s 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship Grand Final against the NSW Country Eagles in Tamworth on Saturday, 22 October. In the only other inclusion...

  • SPIRIT NAMED FOR CHAMPIONSHIP CHARGE IN TAMWORTH

    Oct 20, 16 • 1192 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT NAMED FOR CHAMPIONSHIP CHARGE IN TAMWORTH

    The Perth Spirit welcome back star flyhalf Jono Lance in the only change to the starting XV for Saturday’s 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship Grand Final against the NSW Country Eagles in Tamworth on Saturday, 22 October. In the only other inclusion...

  • SPIRIT SECURE GRAND FINAL BERTH

    Oct 17, 16 • 1210 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT SECURE GRAND FINAL BERTH

    The Perth Spirit have booked their place in the 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship Grand Final with a 42-24 win over the Sydney Rays at Pittwater Park in Sydney this afternoon. The Rays started strongly shooting out to a 16-0 lead within the first...

  • MORAHAN BOOSTS SPIRIT FOR SEMI-FINAL CLASH

    Oct 13, 16 • 1142 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on MORAHAN BOOSTS SPIRIT FOR SEMI-FINAL CLASH

    Wallaby speedster Luke Morahan returns at fullback to headline the Perth Spirit team for Sunday afternoon’s do-or-die semi-final clash with the Sydney Rays at Pittwater Park in Sydney. In further changes to the side that took down the UC Vikings in Canberra...

  • SPIRIT SECURE FINALS BERTH IN CANBERRA

    Oct 10, 16 • 1124 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT SECURE FINALS BERTH IN CANBERRA

    The Perth Spirit have secured a place in the 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship finals series with a 42-36 win over the UC Vikings in Canberra this afternoon. The Perth side started on the defensive absorbing pressure in the early stages before...

  • LANCE RETURNS FOR CANBERRA CLASH

    Oct 6, 16 • 1333 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on LANCE RETURNS FOR CANBERRA CLASH

    The Perth Spirit will be boosted by the return of star flyhalf Jono Lance for Saturday’s crucial Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) clash with the UC Vikings in Canberra. In further changes to the side, young gun Ross Haylett-Petty shifts to his...

  • COWAN BACK FOR SPIRIT’S CITY CLASH

    Sep 29, 16 • 1228 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on COWAN BACK FOR SPIRIT’S CITY CLASH

    The Perth Spirit welcome back a wealth of experience for Sunday’s must win clash with Brisbane City at McGillivray Oval, with stalwart Pek Cowan to line up for the Spirit in the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship for the first time since 2014. In a...

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City side to play Perth Spirit

    Sep 29, 16 • 1208 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City side to play Perth Spirit

    McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City have named their side to take on the Perth Spirit in Round 6 of the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship this Sunday. City coaches have made three changes to the match-day 23 for the game at University of Western...

  • SPIRIT NAMED FOR COUNTRY EAGLES CONTEST

    Sep 22, 16 • 1369 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT NAMED FOR COUNTRY EAGLES CONTEST

    The Perth Spirit have made five changes to the starting XV for Saturday morning’s highly anticipated top four clash with the NSW Country Eagles in New South Wales. Western Force stars Brynard Stander and Ben Tapuai return to the starting side along with...

  • SPIRIT CRUSH QUEENSLAND COUNTRY IN PERTH

    Sep 19, 16 • 1525 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT CRUSH QUEENSLAND COUNTRY IN PERTH

    A Luke Morohan hat-trick has lifted the Perth Spirit to their second win in as many weeks, following a 66-36 victory in a try-scoring frenzy against Queensland Country at McGillivray Oval on Sunday afternoon. Queensland Country dominated territory and held...

  • MCCALMAN HEADLINES SPIRIT TO TACKLE QLD COUNTRY

    Sep 15, 16 • 1900 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on MCCALMAN HEADLINES SPIRIT TO TACKLE QLD COUNTRY

    The Perth Spirit have bolstered their side with four Western Force stars for Sunday’s Buildcorp National Rugby Championship clash with Queensland Country at McGillivray Oval. Ross Haylett-Petty and Ian Prior will return after starring for the Spirit last...

  • SPIRIT NAMED FOR BATTLE WITH WESTERN SYDNEY

    Sep 8, 16 • 1136 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT NAMED FOR BATTLE WITH WESTERN SYDNEY

    The Perth Spirit have opted for a strong split of professional Western Force players and local Pindan Premier Grade stars for the match-day 23 to take on the Western Sydney Rams at Concord Oval in Sydney on Saturday morning. Coach Dwayne Nestor has tweaked...

  • SPIRIT SIDE NAMED TO SWIM WITH RAYS

    Aug 31, 16 • 1292 Views • General NewsComments Off on SPIRIT SIDE NAMED TO SWIM WITH RAYS

    The Perth Spirit have made three changes to the starting XV that took down the Melbourne Rising in Round One for the team’s first away fixture of the season against the Sydney Rays at North Sydney Oval on Friday night. Head Coach Dwayne Nestor has...

  • SPIRIT RISE ABOVE MELBOURNE IN SEASON OPENER

    Aug 29, 16 • 1097 Views • General NewsComments Off on SPIRIT RISE ABOVE MELBOURNE IN SEASON OPENER

    A Luke Morahan double has helped the Perth Spirit has kick off their 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) campaign with a 20-16 victory over the Melbourne Rising at McGillivray Oval on Saturday afternoon. The Spirit struck early in the first half...

  • SPIRIT SIDE NAMED FOR 2016 BUILDCORP NRC SEASON OPENER

    Aug 25, 16 • 1667 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SPIRIT SIDE NAMED FOR 2016 BUILDCORP NRC SEASON OPENER

    Perth Spirit Head Coach Dwayne Nestor has named his side for Saturday morning’s 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) season opener against the Melbourne Rising at McGillivray Oval. With early season wins key to each side’s title aspirations...