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Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby LeagueGet ready, Rotorua! The Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League is back โ and bigger than ever. This is more than just a day of rugby league; itโs a powerful community event raising awareness for menโs mental health, in proud partnership with our charity partner, Last Chance Project.
๐ Three Epic Games. One Massive Purpose.
Hosted at Puketawhero Park, the festival features a triple-header of rugby league action:
League Kings Academy (QLD) vs Bay of Plenty U18s โ Watch future stars of the game showcase their talent in a thrilling trans-Tasman youth battle.
Last Chance Project Legends vs Bay of Plenty Residents โ Local legends and footy veterans take the field for a game full of pride, laughs, and passion.
Main Event: League Legends XIII vs Aotearoa NZ Mฤori Invitational โ A star-studded clash you wonโt want to miss.
๐ Star Power on Display
The League Legends XIII features NRL greats like:
Shaun Kenny-Dowall
Michael Jennings
Dean Whare
Greg Eastwood
The Aotearoa NZ Mฤori Invitational will be led by:
James Tamou
Sam Rapira
Dual-code star Nehe Milner-Skudder
๐ Festival Highlights
Meet the legends โ Grab a selfie or autograph from your favourite players
Delicious kai โ Food trucks and cultural food stalls to keep you fueled all day
Live performances โ Local talent, cultural entertainment, and high-energy acts
Giveaways and prizes โ Loads of chances to score merch and surprises
Whether you're here for the footy, the culture, or the cause โ the Mills-Tui Festival delivers something for everyone.
๐ Important Entry Information
To help us manage numbers and ensure a safe experience for all attendees:
All attendees, including children under 14, must have a valid ticket to enter.
If youโre bringing tamariki (kids), please register them by selecting a free child ticket during checkout. This helps us track attendance and deliver the best possible event experience.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Puketawhero League Field, Vaughans Road, Te Ngae, Rotorua, New Zealand
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