
Hautapu
Hautapu’s 2026 grand final brought the Waikato Breweries Shield back to Cambridge.
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Recent winning seasons from Hautapu Sports’ published competition record. Explore the men’s premier winners below, alongside women’s and colts honours in the club profiles.
| Season | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Hautapu |
| 2025 | Hamilton Marist |
| 2024 | Hamilton Marist |
| 2023 | Hautapu |
| 2022 | Hamilton Old Boys |
| 2021 | Fraser Tech |

Hautapu’s 2026 grand final brought the Waikato Breweries Shield back to Cambridge.
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A Waikato championship story with fundraising, improvised training spaces and generations of club service behind it.
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Men’s premier titles and a long colts tradition are part of Hamilton Marist’s wider community story.
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From its educational roots to thirteen Breweries Shield winning seasons, blue and white runs through Waikato rugby history.
Explore the storyNgāruawāhia holds a distinctive place in the Waikato Breweries Shield record.
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