In a week where the government changed and the All Blacks achieved one of their most meritorious World Cup victories, West Coast also broke a glass ceiling by winning a national domestic rugby trophy. After three previous defeats in the Lochore Cup final, West Coast blunted a fast-finishing Poverty Bay 23-20
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SOUTH CANTERBURY CREATE HEARTLAND HISTORY
South Canterbury has started their bid for a third-straight Heartland Championship title in record-setting form. The 48-14 win over Horowhenua-Kapiti at Manchester Park, Waimate, set a new record for most consecutive games unbeaten in the championship, having previously drawn level with Whanganui (who set the record 2015-2017) when beating that team in
Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship 2023 draw announced
Domestic rugby season preparations across the Heartland Rugby Unions are in full swing with the 2023 season draw announced for the Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship. Following a competitive season in 2022, which saw Ngāti Porou East Coast win the Lochore Cup, the team kick off round one playing Wairarapa-Bush in in
