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Rugby Club Row Sparks Community Outcry | Auckland News
Twelve men in Mercury Bay Rugby Club gear stormed a Coromandel bar at 12:30 AM, hurling drinks, damaging gear, and sparking chaos — including a DJ’s injury when she was forced to physically remove a violent patron. Venue owners banned the group for two years, calling it part of a toxic culture where entitled men believe they can act without consequence — especially when fueled by alcohol. The rugby club condemned the behavior, saying it violates their values, while police investigate. But the real call to action? Everyone must speak up — now — to stop this culture before it escalates. Listen…
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