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Te Papapa Onehunga Rugby Football & Sports Club is a
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
club based in
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,
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. The club was established in 1944 and is affiliated with the Auckland Rugby Football Union. In addition to
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
, the club is also active in
netball Netball is a ball sport played on a court by two teams of seven players. It is among a rare number of sports which have been created exclusively for female competitors. The sport is played on indoor and outdoor netball courts and is specifical ...
, touch rugby, squash, darts,
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and
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
. At senior level, the club fields several teams, including Premier and Reserve grade sides, through a joint venture with Mt Wellington Rugby Football Club .


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Club websiteAuckland RFU club profile
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