Nati 7s in Rua tomorrow

A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.

POST club rugby season fitness will be tested at the Nati 7s tournament in Ruatoria tomorrow.

Most of the Ngati Porou East Coast clubs will be represented at the tournament, which features men’s and women’s teams.

The men’s division will feature Waiapu, TVC, Hikurangi, Uawa and two teams each from Ruatoria City and Tokararangi.

There are four teams in the women’s division — Waiapu, Uawa, TVC and Ruatoria City.

The action kicks off at Whakarua Park at 10am.

Semifinals are scheduled for 1.50pm (women) and 2.15 pm (men).

Finals are at 2.40pm (women) and 3.15pm.

As well as the team awards, there will be medals presented to the male and female players of the tournament.