National Rippa Rugby Championship 2017- Wellington

National Rippa Rugby Championships- Wellington.

The National Rippa Rugby Championships are held once a year in Wellington. Were champions of their provinces come together to play 7 minute halves, which all round is 14 Minutes to play 1 game. The Rules were.

• After you get ripped you get 3 steps until you have to pass.
• You are not aloud to stick the Rippa Ribbons on to the attacking player how has passed the ball. You have to hand it back to them.
• You are also not aloud to drop the Rippa Ribbons onto the ground.
• You have to stay 1 metre away from he passing player to intercept the ball.

When we flew out from Hokitika, were we met Olympian Ruby Tui. Then we flew out to Christchurch. At Christchurch Airport we met Aaron Smith & Liam Squire who are both current All Blacks & Highlanders. Then we had to fly out to the capital, Wellington. At Wellington airport we met the main organiser Nua Finau, you may know him from Small Blacks TV.

The next day.

At the Competition we were stunned to see Kendra Kocksedge & Keven Mealamu, who we both gave us signatures on our tops.