A thrilling weekend of semifinal action has seen the 2019 Mitre 10 Cup, Mitre 10 Heartland Championship and Farah Palmer Cup finalists confirmed. Tasman will host their first premiership Final, against Wellington next Saturday. A hard-fought semifinal victory over Auckland secured a spot in the Final for Tasman, with late tries to
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Meads and Lochore Cup finalists found in Heartland Championship
Perennial Mitre 10 Heartland Championship powerhouse Wanganui was able to expel 12 months of frustration as they reversed the 1st vs 4th upset of 2018 by ending defending champion Thames Valley's season in the Meads Cup semifinals on Saturday. The 20-15 victory, after an absorbing physical clash at Paeroa Domain, meant
Heartland Championship – WEEK 9 – Head to Head Stats
SEMI FINALS 2019 Heartland Championship – WEEK 9 – Head to Head Stats MEADS CUP SEMI FINALS Thames Valley vs Wanganui @ 2pm - Paeroa Thames Valley v Wanganui Saturday 19 October, 2pm at Paeroa Domain, Paeroa Referee: Dan Waenga Played: 36, 1923-2019. Thames Valley wins: 8, Wanganui wins: 28. Last match:
New Zealand Rugby and Sky announce revolutionary broadcast agreement
New Zealand Rugby and Sky announce revolutionary broadcast agreement New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Sky have agreed a revolutionary new broadcast deal that will see Sky deepen its investment in all levels of rugby and NZR become a shareholder in Sky. NZR and Sky today announced the new broadcast agreement which extends
Thames Valley finish top qualifiers in Heartland
Thames Valley finished top of the table in the Mitre 10 Heartland Rugby championship when beating King Country 37-15 on Saturday. That ensured the defending Meads Cup champions home advantage in next week's semifinals. Only three points separated the top four teams who will contest the trophy They will face a tough