The son of former Warrior legend Joe Vagana. Isaiah Vagana played his junior league for Mt Albert Lions.
In 2018, Vagana represented Auckland U18 team.
In 2019, Vagana played 18 games for the Warriors Jersey Flegg team mainly at second row. Vagana was selected for Counties Manukau Stingrays...
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Son of former Warriors assistant coach, U20s head coach and recruitment officer John Ackland.
Eiden Ackland played in the Warriors U20s team from 2016-2018. Signed as a 17 year old after being spotted by Nigel Rattray while playing for Mt Albert restricted. Ackland was 67kgs at the time...
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Moala Graham-Taufa
Moala Graham-Taufa was a Marist Saints and Mt Albert Lions junior who also played for the Mt Albert Grammar School 1st XIII.
In 2018, he was selected in the New Zealand U16 Residents team alongside his twin brother Lani Graham-Taufa.
Graham-Taufa came through the Sydney...
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Moala Graham-Taufa was a Marist Saints and Mt Albert Lions junior who also played for the Mt Albert Grammar School 1st XIII.
In 2018, he was selected in the New Zealand U16 Residents team alongside his twin brother Lani Graham-Taufa.
Graham-Taufa came through the Sydney Roosters junior...
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Tony Tatupu
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A tall ball-playing back rower, Tatupu (born on July 26, 1969), was signed by the Auckland Warriors from the local football scene.
Out of the Mount Albert club, he played for North Harbour in the Lion Red Cup in 1994 and also won Kiwi selection...
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Tom Ale moved from Mount Roskill Grammar School to Wesley College in a bid to improve his rugby. That ambition was further enhanced when in late 2015, Ale earned a scholarship to Rotorua Boys’ High School, then the national champions
Ale spent two years in the Rotorua BHS First XV and the...
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Roderick 'Rocky' Cavanagh has passed away.
For those that dont know of him he was one of three people, along with Brian Elliston and John Ackland, involved with the Mt Albert Rugby League club who drafted the first letter to the then NSWFRL and Australian Rugby League Chairman...
Educated at Kaipara College, O'Regan played for the Mt Albert Lions in the Bartercard Cup as well as spending time at the Manurewa club, before signing with the New Zealand Warriors. In 2008 O'Regan played in the Toyota Cup and was the Junior Warriors inaugural captain.
In 2009 he was part of...
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Ta'ai was educated at Tonga College and originally played rugby union.
When he moved to Auckland, New Zealand, Ta'ai played for the University club and made the Auckland Rugby Union second XV.
The following year, at the suggestion of a friend, he switched codes and joined the Mt Albert Rugby...
Auckland centre, the older brother of Louis and Fraser. Anderson played for Northcote Tigers and Mount Albert Lions in the Auckland Rugby League competition before transferring to East Coast Bays Barracudas to play alongside his father Warrick. His father later coached the Barracudas to the 2003...
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Came up through the Warriors system from 1995. Made his debut in 1997 where he played 4 games. Signed for Warrington Wolves for the 1999 season but because he only played 11 games for the Warriors in 1998 he wasnt eligible for a work Visa. Signed with the South Sydney Rabbitohs for the 2000...
Started at Glenora Bears before a match payment dispute saw him play for Mt Albert. Used for 2 games with the Auckland Warriors as injury cover.
Now coaches the Mt Albert Premier side in the Fox Memorial.
1997 Auckland Warriors
2003 New Zealand A
2004 New Zealand A Captain
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Until the formation of the Auckland Warriors, Tony remained largely unheard off outside of the Auckland Scene. He played for the Mt Albert Lions and Northcote Tigers in the Auckland Rugby League competition. He was an Auckland rep from 1988 to 1994 playing over 30 matches for the province. In...
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Tony first played for the Mt Albert Lions in the Auckland competition before joining the North Harbour Sea Eagles for the 1994 Lion Red Cup season. Between 1991 and 1993 he played 12 games for Auckland.[1] From there he joined the Auckland Warriors for their inaugural season in the Australian...
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If they had any sense they would target the 7s circuit.
You could pick up a Winger / Center for cheap from any of the pacific island teams and have a little Uate in your team.
From the All Blacks however I agree with most people that Ranger, Gear or Fruen would do well in...
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From www.nzrl.co.nz:
The Auckland Lions are the 2006 Bartercard Cup champions.
The Brian McClennan coached side picked up a hard fought 25-18 win over the Canterbury Bulls at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland on Monday night.
Auckland skipper Steve Buckingham – who made...
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