Week Four action in the Mitre 10 Heartland Championship

COMING UP THIS WEEK
Week Four action in the Mitre 10 Heartland Championship :

Official Standings after Week Three

HEAD TO HEAD STATS for WEEK Four

North Otago vs Horowhenua-Kapiti Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.30pm | Whitestone Contracting Stadium, Oamaru

Played: 30, 1980-2017 | North Otago wins: 13 | Horowhenua-Kapiti wins: 16 | Draws 1 Last match: Horowhenua-Kapiti 22 North Otago 19 in Levin 26.08.2017 (HC) Last North Otago win: Horowhenua-Kapiti 12 North Otago 57 in Levin 17.10.2015 (HC- LCSF) Last Horowhenua-Kapiti win: Horowhenua-Kapiti 22 North Otago 19 in Levin 26.08.2017 (HC) Biggest North Otago scores: 65 in Oamaru 2001 (NPC Div 3) Biggest Horowhenua-Kapiti score: 65 in Levin 1993  (NPC Div 3) Biggest margin: Horowhenua-Kapiti by 54 (65-11) in Levin 1993 (NPC Div 3)

North Otago Record Since 1980 – Played 30 – Won 13 – Lost 16 – Draws 1 –  Pts For 804 – Pts Agst 754 2017 L Horowhenua-Kapiti 22-19 North Otago RFU Heartland Championship 2016 D North Otago RFU 36-36 Horowhenua-Kapiti Heartland Championship 2015 W Horowhenua-Kapiti 12-57 North Otago RFU S/F Lochore Cup 2015 L Horowhenua-Kapiti 26-22 North Otago RFU Heartland Championship 2013 W North Otago RFU 27-22 Horowhenua-Kapiti Heartland Championship 2011 W Horowhenua-Kapiti 15-61 North Otago RFU Heartland Championship 2008 W North Otago RFU 32-11 Horowhenua-Kapiti Heartland Championship 2006 W Horowhenua-Kapiti 25-59 North Otago RFU Meads Cup 2002 W North Otago RFU 43-19 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC(F) 2002 W Horowhenua-Kapiti 00-40 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 2001 W North Otago RFU 65-14 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC 2000 W North Otago RFU 35-10 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC 1999 L Horowhenua Kapiti 34-16 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1998 W North Otago RFU 34-27 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC 1998 L North Otago RFU 26-36 Horowhenua Kapiti Div3-NPC(SF) 1997 L Horowhenua Kapiti 40-08 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1997 W North Otago RFU 37-07 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC(SF) 1996 W North Otago RFU 41-40 Horowhenua-Kapiti Div3-NPC 1995 L Horowhenua Kapiti 20-16 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1993 L Horowhenua Kapiti 65-11 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1992 L North Otago RFU 06-23 Horowhenua Kapiti Div3-NPC 1991 L Horowhenua Kapiti 52-07 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1990 L North Otago RFU 11-24 Horowhenua Kapiti Div3-NPC 1989 L Horowhenua Kapiti 37-11 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1988 L North Otago RFU 17-27 Horowhenua Kapiti Div3-NPC 1987 L Horowhenua Kapiti 18-14 North Otago RFU Div3-NPC 1986 L North Otago RFU 16-40 Horowhenua Kapiti Div3-NPC 1985 L Horowhenua Kapiti 36-06 North Otago RFU Div3 Sth-NPC 1984 W North Otago RFU 16-13 Horowhenua-Kapiti Representative 1980 L Horowhenua Kapiti 28-15 North Otago RFU Representative

East Coast v Wairarapa Bush Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.30pm | Alpine Energy Stadium, Timaru

Played: 15, 1986-2017 | South Canterbury wins: 12 | East Coast wins: 3 Last match: East Coast 07 South Canterbury 47 in Ruatoria 14.10.2017 (HC) Last South Canterbury win: East Coast 07 South Canterbury 47 in Ruatoria 14.10.2017 (HC) Last East Coast win: East Coast 20 South Canterbury 14 in Ruatoria 2000 (Div3-NPC) Biggest South Canterbury score: 57 in Timaru 29.08.2015 (HC) Biggest East Coast score: 36 in Ruatoria 12.10.2013 (HC) Biggest margin: South Canterbury 52 (57-05) in Timaru 29.08.2015 (HC)

East Coast Record Since 1986 – Played 15 – Won 3 – Lost 12 – Pts For 250 – Pts Agst 334 2017 L East Coast 07-45 South Canterbury Heartland Championship 2015 L South Canterbury 57-05 East Coast Heartland Championship 2013 L East Coast 36-47 South Canterbury Heartland Championship 2012 L South Canterbury 37-09 East Coast Heartland Championship 2008 L East Coast 05-46 South Canterbury Heartland Championship 2007 L South Canterbury 09-05 East Coast Heartland Championship 2000 W East Coast 20-14 South Canterbury Div3-NPC 2000 L South Canterbury 12-06 East Coast Div3-NPC 1999 W East Coast 18-06 South Canterbury Div3-NPC 1998 W East Coast 29-23 South Canterbury Div3-NPC 1998 L South Canterbury 27-08 East Coast Div3-NPC 1991 L South Canterbury 41-21 East Coast Div3-NPC 1990 L East Coast 07-33 South Canterbury Div3-NPC 1989 L South Canterbury 43-03 East Coast Div3-NPC 1986 L South Canterbury 18-13 East Coast Div3-NPC

Thames Valley v King Country Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.00pm | Boyd Park, Te Aroha

Played: 83, 1925-2017 | Thames Valley wins: 29 | King Country wins: 50 | Draws 4 Last match: King Country 36 Thames Valley 45 in Te Kuiti 23.09.2017 (HC) Last Thames Valley win: King Country 36 Thames Valley 45 in Te Kuiti 23.09.2017 (HC) Last King Country win: King Country 47 Thames Valley 12 in Taupo 12.09.2015 (HC) Biggest Thames Valley score: 52 in Te Aroha 09.08.2003 (Representative) Biggest King Country score:  56 in Paeroa 03.06.1996 (Representative) Biggest margin: King Country by 41 (45-04) in Otorohanga 01.09.1984 (Div2 Nth- NPC)

Thames Valley Record Since 1925 Played 83 – Won 29 – Lost 50 – Draws 4 –  Pts For 1066 – Pts Agst 1554 2017 W King Country 36-45 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2016 D Thames Valley 22-22 King Country Heartland Championship 2015 L King Country 47-12 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2014 W Thames Valley 15-10 King Country Heartland Championship 2013 L King Country 27-22 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2012 W Thames Valley 28-18 King Country Heartland Championship 2011 W King Country 14-26 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2011 W Thames Valley 31-18 King Country Representative Match 2010 W Thames Valley 14-05 King Country Heartland Championship 2010 L Thames Valley 11-25 King Country Representative Match 2009 L King Country 35-13 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2008 L Thames Valley 14-33 King Country Heartland Championship 2008 L King Country 17-05 Thames Valley Representative Match 2007 L King Country 13-09 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2006 L Thames Valley 15-17 King Country Heartland Championship 2006 W King Country 03-13 Thames Valley Heartland Championship 2005 L Thames Valley 17-19 King Country NPC-Div3 2004 W King Country 11-13 Thames Valley Representative 2003 W Thames Valley 52-12 King Country Representative 2001 W Thames Valley 16-14 King Country NPC-Div2 2000 L King Country 42-33 Thames Valley NPC-Div2 1999 W Thames Valley 28-20 King Country NPC-Div2 1998 W King Country 14-22 Thames Valley NPC-Div2 1997 L Thames Valley 17-44 King Country NPC-Div2 1996 L Thames Valley 24-56 King Country Representative 1994 L King Country 37-10 Thames Valley Representative 1993 L Thames Valley 22-41 King Country Representative 1991 L King Country 40-00 Thames Valley NPC-Div2 1990 L King Country 14-12 Thames Valley Representative 1989 L Thames Valley 16-18 King Country NPC-Div2 1988 W King Country 09-10 Thames Valley Representative 1987 L Thames Valley 15-41 King Country Representative 1986 L King Country 20-07 Thames Valley Representative 1985 L Thames Valley 06-27 King Country Representative 1984 L King Country 45-04 Thames Valley NPC-Div2Nth 1983 L Thames Valley 10-17 King Country NPC-Div2Nth 1982 L King Country 07-03 Thames Valley NPC-Div2Nth 1981 L Thames Valley 13-16 King Country NPC-Div2Nth 1980 W King Country 04-12 Thames Valley NPC-Div2Nth 1979 W Thames Valley 06-04 King Country NPC-Div2Nth 1978 W King Country 23-25 Thames Valley NPC-Div2Nth 1977 L King Country 10-06 Thames Valley NPC-Div2Nth 1976 D Thames Valley 09-09 King Country NPC-Div2Nth 1975 W King Country 15-23 Thames Valley Representative 1974 L Thames Valley 04-12 King Country Representative 1973 L King Country 15-10 Thames Valley Representative 1972 W Thames Valley 21-16 King Country Representative 1972 L King Country 24-12 Thames Valley Representative 1971 L Thames Valley 06-19 King Country Representative 1970 L King Country 35-06 Thames Valley Representative 1969 W Thames Valley 11-08 King Country Representative 1968 L Thames Valley 03-11 King Country Representative 1968 L King Country 19-00 Thames Valley Representative 1967 D King Country 11-11 Thames Valley Representative 1967 L Thames Valley 03-11 King Country Coronation Shield 1966 L Thames Valley 08-16 King Country Representative 1966 L King Country 20-09 Thames Valley Representative 1965 L Thames Valley 11-14 King Country Representative 1965 L King Country 16-03 Thames Valley Representative 1964 W King Country 08-10 Thames Valley Representative 1964 W Thames Valley 14-08 King Country Representative 1963 L Thames Valley 03-16 King Country Representative 1962 W Thames Valley 09-03 King Country Representative 1962 L King Country 16-08 Thames Valley Representative 1961 L King Country 21-06 Thames Valley Representative 1961 L Thames Valley 09-25 King Country Representative 1960 W Thames Valley 11-03 King Country Representative 1959 W King Country 19-20 Thames Valley Representative 1958 W Thames Valley 06-03 King Country Representative 1956 L King Country 18-15 Thames Valley Representative 1951 W Thames Valley 12-11 King Country Representative 1950 L King Country 08-06 Thames Valley Representative 1939 L King Country 09-03 Thames Valley Representative 1938 L Thames Valley 00-23 King Country Representative 1938 L King Country 32-14 Thames Valley Representative 1936 L King Country 18-08 Thames Valley Representative 1935 L Thames Valley 16-22 King Country Representative 1933 L King Country 29-11 Thames Valley Representative 1932 L Thames Valley 06-29 King Country Representative 1931 W King Country 00-03 Thames Valley Representative 1927 D Thames Valley 09-09 King Country Representative 1926 W King Country 03-06 Thames Valley Representative 1925 W Thames Valley 17-05 King Country Representative

Wanganui v Mid Canterbury Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.30pm | Cooks Gardens, Wanganui

Played: 34, 1939-2017 | Wanganui wins: 19 | Mid Canterbury wins: 15 |   Last match: Mid Canterbury 40 Wanganui 39 in Ashburton 23.09.2017 (HC) Last Mid Canterbury win: Mid Canterbury 40 Wanganui 39 in Ashburton 23.09.2017 (HC) Last Wanganui win: Mid Canterbury 11 Wanganui 26 in Ashburton 17.10.2015 (HC Meads Cup S/F) Biggest Mid Canterbury score: 60 in Ashburton 1978 (Representative) Biggest Wanganui score: 47 in Wanganui 12.10.1996 (NPC Div3) Biggest margin: Wanganui by 38 (46-08) in Ashburton 23.09.2006 (HC Meads Cup)

Wanganui Record Since 1939 – Played 34 – Won 19 – Lost 15 – Pts For 799 – Pts Agst 624 2017 L Mid Canterbury 40 – 39 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship 2015 W Mid Canterbury 11 – 26 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship (S/F) Meads Cup 2015 L Wanganui RFU 28 – 30 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship 2014 L Mid Canterbury 30 – 14 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship 2012 W Mid Canterbury 23 – 24 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship 2011 W Wanganui RFU 32 – 22 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship (S/F) Meads Cup 2011 L Wanganui RFU 23 – 26 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship 2010 W Wanganui RFU 29 – 03 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship 2009 W Mid Canterbury 13 – 34 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship – Meads Cup Final 2009 L Mid Canterbury 23 – 14 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship – Meads Cup 2008 W Wanganui RFU 27 – 12 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship – Meads Cup Final 2008 W Wanganui RFU 43 – 12 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship 2007 W Mid Canterbury 00 – 18 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship (S/F) Meads Cup 2007 L Mid Canterbury 21 – 19 Wanganui RFU Heartland Championship – Meads Cup 2006 W Wanganui RFU 30 – 17 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship (S/F) Meads Cup 2006 W Wanganui RFU 46 – 08 Mid Canterbury Heartland Championship – Meads Cup 2001 L Mid Canterbury 21-20 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 2 2000 W Wanganui RFU 22-19 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 2 1999 L Mid Canterbury 19-13 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 2 1996 W Wanganui RFU 47-10 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 3 1994 L Wanganui RFU 13-22 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 3 SF 1994 W Mid Canterbury 19-24 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 3 1993 W Wanganui RFU 36-24 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 3 1992 W Mid Canterbury 06-22 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 3 1990 W Wanganui RFU 42-16 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 2 1987 L Mid Canterbury 23-12 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 2 1986 W Wanganui RFU 10-09 Mid Canterbury NPC Div 2 1985 W Mid Canterbury 09-12 Wanganui RFU NPC Div 2 1983 L Wanganui RFU 10-19 Mid Canterbury Representative 1978 L Wanganui RFU 23-60 Mid Canterbury Representative 1960 L Mid Canterbury 11-10 Wanganui RFU Representative 1958 L Wanganui RFU 14-16 Mid Canterbury Representative 1956 L Mid Canterbury 16-09 Wanganui RFU Representative 1939 W Wanganui RFU 14-11* Mid Canterbury Representative * 1939 Match was against Ashburton County

Wairarapa Bush v Buller Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.30pm | Memorial Park, Masterton

Played: 21, 1975-2017 | Wairarapa Bush wins: 13 | Buller wins: 8 Last Match: Buller 29 Wairarapa Bush 24 in Westport 23.09.2017 (HC) Last Wairarapa Bush win: Buller 13 Wairarapa Bush 14 in Westport 05.09.2015 (HC) Last Buller win: Buller 29 Wairarapa Bush 24 in Westport 23.09.2017 (HC) Biggest Wairarapa Bush score: 41 in Westport 11.09.1999 (NPC Div3) Biggest Buller score:  49 in Masterton 11.10.2014 (HC) Biggest margin: Wairarapa Bush by 31 (41-10) in Westport 11.09.1999 (NPC Div3)

Wairarapa Bush Record Since 1975 – Played 21 – Won 13 – Lost 8 – Pts For 478 – Pts Agst 355 2017 L Buller 29 – 24 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship 2016 L Wairarapa-Bush RU 24 – 26 Buller Heartland Championship 2015 W Buller 13 – 14 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship 2014 L Wairarapa-Bush RU 36 – 49 Buller Heartland Championship 2013 W Buller 03 – 13 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship 2011 L Wairarapa-Bush RU 11 – 26 Buller Heartland Championship 2010 W Buller 09 – 15 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship-Lochore Cup Final 2010 W Buller 16 – 23 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship 2009 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 28 – 13 Buller Heartland Championship 2008 L Wairarapa-Bush RU 08 – 11 Buller Heartland Championship 2007 W Buller 17 – 24 Wairarapa-Bush RU Heartland Championship 2006 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 31 – 13 Buller Heartland Championship 2005 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 20 – 14 Buller 3rd Division NPC – Semi Final 2005 L Buller 29 – 24 Wairarapa-Bush RU 3rd Division NPC 2004 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 27 – 15 Buller 3rd Division NPC 2003 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 25 – 00 Buller 3rd Division NPC 2002 L Buller 32 – 24 Wairarapa-Bush RU 3rd Division NPC 2001 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 21 – 05 Buller 3rd Division NPC 2000 W Wairarapa-Bush RU 39 – 19 Buller 3rd Division NPC 1999 W Buller 10 – 41 Wairarapa-Bush RU 3rd Division NPC 1975 L Buller 06 – 00 Wairarapa-Bush RU Representative Match

West Coast vs Poverty Bay Saturday 15th Sept | Kick-Off 2.30pm | Rugby Park, Greymouth

Played: 23, 1974-2016 | West Coast wins: 3 | Poverty Bay wins: 20 Last match: Poverty Bay 36 West Coast 19 in Gisborne 23.09.2017 (HC) Last West Coast win: West Coast 30 Poverty Bay 14 in Greymouth 07.09.2013 (HC) Last Poverty Bay win: Poverty Bay 36 West Coast 19 in Gisborne 23.09.2017 (HC) Biggest West Coast score: 40 in Greymouth 02.10.1999 (NPC Div3) Biggest Poverty Bay score: 74 in Gisborne 29.08.1998 (NPC Div3) Biggest margin: Poverty Bay by 74 (74-00) in Gisborne 29.08.1998 (NPC Div3)

West Coast Record Since 1974 – Played 23 – Won 3 – Lost 20 – Pts For 378 – Pts Agst 840 2017 L Poverty Bay 36 – 19 West Coast RU Heartland Championship 2016 L West Coast RU 28 – 62 Poverty Bay Heartland Championship 2014 L Poverty Bay 29 – 20 West Coast RU Heartland Championship 2013 W West Coast RU 30 – 14 Poverty Bay Heartland Championship 2012 L Poverty Bay 31 – 13 West Coast RU Heartland Championship 2007 L West Coast RU 21 – 36 Poverty Bay Heartland Championship 2006 L Poverty Bay 57 – 17 West Coast RU Heartland Championship 2004 L West Coast RU 24 – 53 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 2003 L Poverty Bay 21 – 15 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 2002 L West Coast RU 15 – 19 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 2001 L West Coast RU 15 – 31 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 2000 L Poverty Bay 60 – 13 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 2000 L West Coast RU 06 – 51 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1999 L West Coast RU 12 – 14 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1999 W West Coast RU 40 – 14 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1998 L Poverty Bay 74 – 00 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 1997 L West Coast RU 20 – 32 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1996 L Poverty Bay 43 – 13 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 1995 L West Coast RU 17 – 30 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1994 L Poverty Bay 61 – 03 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 1987 L West Coast RU 12 – 21 Poverty Bay NPC 3rd Division 1986 W Poverty Bay 07 – 13 West Coast RU NPC 3rd Division 1974 L West Coast RU 12 – 44 Poverty Bay Representative Match

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