This Sunday 29th of June our Richmond Roses play Bay Roskill. Do come along and farewell Roses member Luisa Avaiki who plays her last game on our beloved home ground- Grey Lynn Park at 2pm for the Richmond Roses as she leaves us after 20+ years with the club as a player, coach, mentor and friend. 

Lui is our most successful Kiwi Ferns Captain winning two World Cups and having played in all three World Cups. Come and celebrate with the Richmond club to farewell our sister/friends successful journey to date as she embarks on another journey.

Come watch Luisa Avaiki play her final league game as she takes on her new role in Melbourne. See you all there!

Giltrap VW today announced a major sponsorship deal to support the Richmond Rovers Rugby League club in Grey Lynn.

Giltrap VW Manager Lee Small said as a proud supporter of the community, the sponsorship of Richmond Rovers Rugby League club is a perfect fit for Giltrap VW.

“There is no more popular sport in Auckland than Rugby League, particularly among the families that Giltrap VW aims to support and protect,” he said.

“This sponsorship is an exciting opportunity for Giltrap VW to support Richmond Rugby League at the grass roots level.”

Giltrap VW’s new partnership with the Richmond Rovers Rugby League club includes major sponsorship of the Premier team. 

Richmond Chairman, Mr Gus Fepuleai said: “We are honoured to have a company like Giltrap VW join our sponsor family. “Their sponsorship encompasses all levels of Richmond Rovers Rugby League from schoolboys right through to the Premier grade team.

“Partnerships like this one will help further strengthen Rugby League’s place as the premier sporting code in Auckland.”

As part of the sponsorship the Richmond Premier team, the Giltrap VW logo will appear on the sleeves of the Richmond Premier team.

“Rugby League is an important part of the community and enjoyed by families across Auckland city, which is why we are proud to take up this sponsorship,” Mr Small said.