Marist Saints

The Marist Saints is a rugby league club based in Mount Albert, New Zealand. They currently compete in the top grade in Auckland Rugby League, the Fox Memorial Premiership.

Marist Saints
Club information
Full nameMarist Saints
Nickname(s)Saints
Short nameSaints
ColoursGreen / Gold
Founded1919
Current details
Ground(s)
  • Murray Halberg Park
CoachZane Pocklington
ManagerKatherine Tamaseu-Russell
CaptainChris Sio
CompetitionAuckland Rugby League
Records
Premierships1924, 1931, 1938, 1948, 1965, 1966
Minor premiership1947, 1948
Roope Rooster1928, 1929, 1932, 1937, 1939, 1946, 1958, 1966, 1971, 1997
Stormont Shield1928, 1929, 1932, 1937, 1950, 1958, 1965, 1966
Sharman Cup1992

History

Founded in 1919, the Marist club first won the Fox Memorial in 1924.[1] They originally played at the Auckland Domain before moving to their current home, in Murray Halberg Park.

Between 2000 and 2005 the Saints were involved in the Bartercard Cup alongside the Richmond Bulldogs as the Marist Richmond Brothers.

New Zealand representatives

Kiwi representative number in square brackets:

[2][3]

Other New Zealand representatives

Includes players who played for New Zealand but not while at the Marist club

Notable former juniors include Roy Asotasi, Sonny Bill Williams, Jerome Ropati, Motu Tony, Francis Meli, Gene Ngamu, Rudi Wulf, Ben Waerea-Fisher, Siuatonga Likiliki, Manu Ma'u, Bill Tupou, Kalifa Fai-Fai Loa, David Fusitua, Mason Lino, Tuimoala Lolohea, Delouise Hoeter, Adam Tuimavave Gerrard, Lamar Liolevave, Anthony Swann, Des Barchard.

Marist Senior Team Records (1919-1942)

The season record for the most senior men’s team in the club.

Season Grade Name Played W D L PF PA PD Pts Position (Teams)
19191st Grade (Myers Cup) Marist Old Boys800822148-12607th of 8
19201st Grade (Myers Cup) Marist Old Boys117131027923153rd of 7
19211st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys950416712245103rd of 7
19221st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1491425819266193rd of 8
19231st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1290217010862183rd of 7
19241st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys151113345147198231st of 9
19251st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1160516211250123rd of 7
19261st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1170416714423143rd of 7
19271st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1170415511441144th of 7
19281st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys12516154170-16115th of 7
19291st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1473420615749174th of 8
19301st Grade (Monteith Shield) Marist Old Boys1363419014743154th of 8
19311st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys12110120488116221st of 7
19321st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys1052312910524122nd of 6
19331st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys1070316412935142nd of 6
19341st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys13319126197-7176th of 6
19351st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys12426122156-34105th of 7
19361st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys14617152184-32136th of 8
19371st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys14100422818444203rd of 8
19381st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys161204254121133241st of 9
19391st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys16601018912663128th of 9
19401st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys168082062060165th of 9
19411st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys16619163287-124137th of 9
19421st Grade (Fox Memorial) Marist Old Boys154011126237-11186th of 6
1919-42 TOTAL3051611712641613660501339
Marist v Devonport in the Roope Rooster semi final at Carlaw Park in 1926.

References

  1. Marist Rugby League Football Club Inc Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine Auckland Rugby League
  2. Marist Memories 1919-1969 by Terrence Hyland
  3. http://www.nzrl.co.nz/past-kiwis.aspx%5B%5D
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