Northern Storm

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Bartercard Cup
Club name Northern Storm
First Season 2006
Ground Jubilee Park, ITM Stadium
Coach Phil Marsh
Premierships Nil

The Northern Storm are a franchise in the Bartercard Cup rugby league competition. They represent Northland. They are based in Whangarei

New Zealand Warriors associated with the club include Todd Byrne & Grant Rovelli.

[edit] 2006 Results

In their debut season in 2006 the club performed poorly, managing only two wins and two draws from eighteen matches. They finished in last position on the table, collecting the Wooden Spoon.

A bright point of the season was that fullback Brendon Hikaka, centre Mason Pure and hooker Linton Price were all selected for the Junior Kiwis [1].

Season Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Position (Teams) Finals
2006 18 2 2 14 314 802 -488 6 Wooden Spoon (Ten) N/A

[edit] 2007 Results

The 2007 Bartercard Cup is scheduled to kick off on April 14.[2] 2006 Head Coach Geoff Morton has moved South to join the Counties Manukau Jetz and will be replaced by Phil Marsh.


Clubs in the Bartercard Cup

Auckland Lions | Tamaki Leopards | Harbour League | Northern Storm | Canterbury Bulls |
Central Falcons | Wellington Orcas | Waicoa Bay Stallions | Waitakere Rangers | Counties Manukau Jetz |