Annual Under 15 Boys' Tournament

As part of Winter Tournament Week, the annual Under 15 Tournament comprises sixteen teams from secondary schools (on an invitational basis) who compete in a Cup and Plate section for the Rex Kerr Trophy.

Annual Under 16 Boys' Tournament

Every year in the third term school holidays, the Council holds New Zealand's premier tournament for Under 16 players, comprising teams from all member Provincial Unions, competing in two divisions for the Don Broughton Shield, the Saracens Cup and the Manaaki Tangata Trophy.

Annual Under 18 Boys' Competition

Every year in September, the Council holds a competition for Under 18 teams from member Provincial Unions, competing for the TrustBank Central Secondary Schools Shield first competed for in the 1990's.

Annual Under 19 Tournament

This competition comprises teams from Wellington, Hawkes Bay and Manawatu, and a Hurricanes Heartland Team (comprising players from the Council's member Heartland Provincial Unions), competing for the Central Region Shield on a home and away basis.

Annual Under 20 Heartland Development Series

Comprising teams from the regions Heartland Provincial Unions, the Heartland Development Series is held annually over two weeks, with teams competing for the Hurricanes Under 20 Cup.

Girls' Rugby Development Programmes

Every year, with the support of New Zealand Rugby, the Council provides Development Days, an Under 15 Tournament and an Under 18 Development Camp for young women within the Hurricanes Region.

Annual Hurricanes Sevens Tournament

The best secondary school Sevens players in the region (in Boys and Girls divisions) compete for the Hurricanes Secondary Schools Sevens Cup, hosted by Wairarapa-Bush.

St. Mary’s College Win 2022 Under 15 Girls Tournament

Despite losing their opening Tournament match to Manukura, St. Mary’s College completed the 2022 Hurricanes Under 15 Girls Tournament, (hosted by Horowhenua Kapiti RFU at Playford Park, Levin) with no further defeats, to win the Tournament title.

(St. Mary's College were the 2022 Tournament Champions)

In the tournament final, St. Mary’s ran out convincing winners over Manukura by 40 points to 19. The last time St. Mary’s won the Tournament was in 2019, with Manukura being the defending champions having won the Tournament in 2021.

(Cullinane College from Whanganui were one of six participating teams)

Six teams participated in the 2022 Tournament, with the final Tournament rankings being: 1. St Mary’s College; 2. Manukura; 3. Ngati Porou East Coast RFU; 4. Wainuoimata College; 5. Cullinane College; and 6. Wairarapa Bush RFU. With specific thanks to Mataia'a Aleni Feagaiga and the team from Horowhenua-Kapiti RFU for hosting the 2022 Tournament.

(Wairarapa-Bush RFU were one of two Provincial Unions to enter a composite team)

The fiull scores from the tournament are shown below.

Day One
Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	15	v	Manukura	12
Cullinane College	41	v	Wairarapa Bush RFU	5
St. Mary’s College	19	v	Manukura	22
Wainuiomata College	42	v	Wairarapa Bush RFU	5
St. Mary’s College	65	v	Wairarapa Bush RFU	0
Wainuiomata College	0	v	St. Mary’s College	42
Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	32	v	Cullinane College	10
Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	26	v	Wainuiomata College	24
Manukura	17	v	Cullinane College	5
Day Two
Wairarapa Bush RFU	10	v	Manukura	46
Cullinane College	7	v	St. Mary’s College	60
Cullinane College	5	v	Wainuiomata College	12
St. Mary’s College	25	v	Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	7
Manukura	52	v	Wainuiomata College	10
Wairarapa Bush RFU	10	v	Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	30
Finals
5th Place	22	v	6th Place	10
Cullinane College	22	v	Wai Bush	10
3rd Place	29	v	4th Place	10
Ngati Porou East Coast RFU	29	v	Wainuiomata College	10
1st Place	40	v	2nd Place	19
St. Mary’s College	40	v	Manukura	19