Latest updates and news from the Manawatu Turbos
A host of local players will have plenty to prove when Manawatū host their first preseason match of the year against Hawke’s Bay at Pahiatua on June 6.
Coach Peter Russell has named a...
Itchy feet have well and truly kicked in for the Turbos and Cyclones coaching staff after the draws for the Bunnings Warehouse NPC and FPC were released by New Zealand Rugby on Wednesday.
...The Manawatū Turbos will have the honour of kicking off the Bunnings Warehouse NPC season for the second consecutive season.
Manawatū fans will have the chance to show the rest of the...
Meet the team
An accurate operator from the base of the ruck, it was not surprising to see Culver called into the Turbos in 2019. His kicking and passing make a reliable option for the side to turn to.
James Tofa impressed the coaches with his performances for College Old Boys on the wing. But he is comfortable anywhere in the backline and is a handy goalkicker to boot. His star showing was a five try effort against Feilding Old Boys-Oroua. He eventually went on to claim the season's best and fairest award. He then made his Turbos debut against Taranaki.
