First XV rugby: Kelston Boys’ High beat Auckland Grammar for Auckland 1A title

NZ Herald17 Aug, 2026 03:01 AM33 mins to readKelston Boys' High celebrate winning the 2026 1A First XV rugby final, beating Auckland Grammar at Eden Park. Photo / PhotosportKelston’s grand final triumph; Moascar Cup changes hands; Westlake and Rosmini set for a North Harbour showdown; Silverstream’s holy “Sign of the Rugby”; Hastings go from pretenders to contenders; Central North Island’s MVP; St Andrew’s takes Christchurch’s crown and Southland’s awesome foursome.By Bruce Holloway and Adam Julian Kelston Boys’ have done what no other First XV has managed to do this year and beaten Auckland Grammar.