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Nickname(s) | Butcher Boys | |
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Founded | 1888 | |
Region | Hurricanes | |
Ground(s) | Cooks Gardens | |
Chairman | ![]() | |
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League(s) | Heartland Championship | |
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The Whanganui Rugby Football Union (WRFU) is the governing body for rugby union in the Whanganui region of New Zealand. The Whanganui Rugby Football Union was formed in 1888.
The Whanganui team play from Cooks Gardens, Whanganui, and have enjoyed much success on the playing field throughout their history. Although not a First division team they are one of the leading provinces in terms of the number of lower divisional titles won.