Hora Hora RFC

Hora Hora
Full name	Hora Hora Rugby Football Club
Union	NRFU
Founded	1920 as Hora hora Old Boys. Name changed 1928
Region	Blues
Ground(s)	Hora Hora Park, Te Mai Road, Whangarei, New Zealand
League(s)	NRFU South Zone Premier Competition

Hora Hora RFC (also known as Hora Hora) is a rugby club based in Whangarei, New Zealand. Hora Hora is affiliated to the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRU) via the Northland Rugby Football Union (NRFU) and Whangarei City Sub-union.

Location

Hora Hora play their home games at Hora Hora Park located on Te Mai Road, Whangarei, New Zealand.

Club Colours

The club colours are maroon & gold.

The Hora Hora playing strip consists of a predominantly maroon jersey with wide gold hoop, maroon shorts and maroon socks with a gold top.

Competitions

The Premier team participates in the NRFU South Zone Premier Competition.

Notable players

AB Glen Taylor
AB Norman Berryman
AB Norman Maxwell
AB Fred Woodman
Doug Te Puni

External links

NRFUSouth Zone Premier Competition

Hikurangi Hora Hora Kamo Marist Mid Northern Mid Western Waipu Wellsford Western Sharks Whangarei Old Boys

Seasons	2008

Predecessor	Northland-wide Premier Competition

Mitre 10 Cup

Current teams	Auckland Bay of Plenty Canterbury Counties Manukau Hawke's Bay Manawatu North Harbour Northland Otago Southland Taranaki Tasman Waikato Wellington

Grounds	AMI Stadium Baypark Stadium ECOLight Stadium Eden Park FMG Stadium Forsyth Barr Stadium Lansdowne Park McLean Park QBE Stadium Rotorua International Stadium Rugby Park Stadium Tauranga Domain Toll Stadium Trafalgar Park Waikato Stadium Westpac Stadium Yarrow Stadium

Air New Zealand Cup seasons	2006 2007 2008 2009

ITM Cup seasons	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Mitre 10 Cup seasons	2016

Winners	2006: Waikato 2007: Auckland 2008: Canterbury 2009: Canterbury 2010: Canterbury 2011: Canterbury 2012: Canterbury 2013: Canterbury 2014: Taranaki 2015: Canterbury

Honours	Mitre 10 Cup Ranfurly Shield Wooden Spoon

NZRFU Champions Trophy

Blues

Unions	Auckland North Harbour Northland

Stadiums	Primary: Eden Park Secondary: North Harbour Stadium Okara Park

Championships (3)	1996 1997 2003

Seasons (19)	1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Other	Gordon Hunter Memorial Trophy

Rugby union in New Zealand

Governing body

New Zealand Rugby Union

National teams

Men's	New Zealand Junior All Blacks Māori All Blacks Heartland XV Schoolboys Sevens U-20 Defunct: U-21 U-19

Women's	New Zealand Sevens

Competitions

Super Rugby
Mitre 10 Cup
Heartland Championship
- Meads Cup
- Lochore Cup
Ranfurly Shield
Hanan Shield
Bayleys National Sevens
Women's Provincial Championship

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