Join the Rural Support Trust for a memorable evening of connection, inspiration, and great food as the Rural Support Trust proudly presents Sir Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford – All Black legend, respected leader, and advocate for wellbeing.

This event is dedicated to celebrating the strength and spirit of our rural communities. Farmers, growers, and supporters are invited to come together for a relaxed evening featuring meaningful conversations and the chance to hear from one of New Zealand’s most respected figures.

Enjoy a delicious two-course feast prepared by the amazing team at LaValla, set in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Sir Buck will share powerful stories from his life on and off the field – speaking to leadership, resilience, and the challenges faced.

Don’t miss out – tickets available now!

Be part of a night of real connection, great food, and down-to-earth inspiration.

THURSDAY 31 JULY 2025, 5:30pm

LaValla Estate

131 Dominion Road, Tuakau 2121, Waikato

Sir Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford is a legendary All Black, revered for his uncompromising toughness, inspirational leadership, and deep cultural pride. As captain from 1987 to 1990, he helped shape one of New Zealand’s most formidable rugby eras and has since become a passionate advocate for men’s health, using his own journey – from rugby icon to cancer survivor – to inspire others.

Get your tickets now before they’re gone, and don’t forget to spread the word to your friends, colleagues, and neighbours!