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'''Old Boys University''' are a [[Rugby union|rugby]] club who play in Wellington's premier club rugby grade the [[Jubilee Cup]].
'''Old Boys University''' are a [[rugby union]] club who play in Wellington's premier club rugby grade the [[Jubilee Cup]].


The team is an amalgamation of the [[Wellington College]] Old Boys' club and the [[Victoria University]] rugby club. They are commonly referred to as '''OBU'''. The team's jerseys are forest green and white hoops with a black patch and gold numbers, reflecting the colours of the two teams who merged to form the club.
The team is an amalgamation of the [[Wellington College]] Old Boys' club and the [[Victoria University]] rugby union club. They are commonly referred to as '''OBU'''. The team's jerseys are forest green and white hoops with a black patch and gold numbers, reflecting the colours of the two teams who merged to form the club.


Current notable players include [[Conrad Smith]], [[Shannon Paku]], [[Danny Shaw]], [[Ross Kennedy]] and [[Luke Andrews]]. Former greats include All Black captains [[George Aitken]] and [[Stu Wilson]].
Current notable players include [[Conrad Smith]], [[Shannon Paku]], [[Danny Shaw]], [[Ross Kennedy]] and [[Luke Andrews]]. Former greats include All Black captains [[George Aitken]] and [[Stu Wilson]].

[[Category:Amateur_rugby_league]]
[[Category:New Zealand rugby union teams]]

Revision as of 21:29, 5 June 2007

Old Boys University are a rugby union club who play in Wellington's premier club rugby grade the Jubilee Cup.

The team is an amalgamation of the Wellington College Old Boys' club and the Victoria University rugby union club. They are commonly referred to as OBU. The team's jerseys are forest green and white hoops with a black patch and gold numbers, reflecting the colours of the two teams who merged to form the club.

Current notable players include Conrad Smith, Shannon Paku, Danny Shaw, Ross Kennedy and Luke Andrews. Former greats include All Black captains George Aitken and Stu Wilson.