Follow @RedefinedRugby Auckland made up for recent frustrations in ITM Cup clashes against Waikato when unleashing a 60-19 record scoring performance against their old rivals in the wet at Eden Park on Thursday. With nine tries to three, Auckland also achieved the greatest victory in contests between the sides, surpassing their own
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Hawke’s Bay retain Shield as Wellington relegated
Follow @RedefinedRugby Ranfurly Shield holders Hawke’s Bay have defeated the Wellington Lions 36-14, the Magpies third successful defence and the team’s fifth win of the season, which provisionally moves the Napier based union to top of the ITM Cup Championship table. The result unfortunately confirms the worst for Wellington fans, with the
RANFURLY SHIELD – Hawkes Bay vs Wellington
Follow @RedefinedRugby Wellington named for Ranfurly Shield challenge Ricoh Wellington Lions coach Chris Boyd is sticking to a similar line-up this week as his team look to secure the Ranfurly Shield for the first time since 2009. Jason Woodward has been cleared to play after initially being in doubt following Saturday’s match in Pukekohe, however, a slight backline
Taranaki claim fifth win in a row over Northland
Follow @RedefinedRugby Representative | 18 September 2014 | By Club Rugby DAVID LINTOTT PHOTOGRAPHY Winger Waisake Naholo played well in another dominate Taranaki performance in Whangarei tonight. Taranaki have claimed their fifth consecutive win after an entertaining 31-20 win over Northland in Whangarei. The bonus point four tries to two win leaves Taranaki on 27
Preview: Southland v Tasman
Follow @RedefinedRugby Tasman are in the middle of a dream run, with the newly promoted Makos showing they are right at home in the ITM Cup Premiership, while Southland, who looked to be struggling, made a statement with an impressive victory over the Taniwha. Wednesday 17 September, 7.35pm at Rugby Park, Invercargill Played: