ITM Cup

Follow @RedefinedRugby ITM Cup Unions have today chosen their opposition for compulsory crossover match-ups between Premiership and Championship teams. Representatives from each of the 14 teams made the selections by webinar and teleconference today, which will see four of the ITM Cup rounds in 2015 featuring crossover fixtures with full competition points

Follow @RedefinedRugby   This is the big one, the 2014 ITM Cup Premiership Final, which will see the regular season top of the table Premiership qualifiers host the remarkable Tasman, newly promoted and on the verge of winning the big one. Saturday 25 October, 7.35pm at Yarrow Stadium in New Plymouth Played: 10, 2006-2014 Taranaki

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Manawatu Turbos will play in the top flight in 2015, with the team defeating Hawke’s Bay 32-24 to claim the ITM Cup Championship, which means they will essentially swap places with Wellington next season in the Premiership. FMG Stadium was bustling with an amazing atmosphere. The bucket heads were out

Follow @RedefinedRugby   Canterbury's golden era of ITM Cup dominance is over, ended in the semi-final stages by a Tasman side that used aggressive defence to the utmost to set up a 26-6 victory at Trafalgar Park on Saturday. Tasman who went from winning promotion from the Championship section last year now find

Follow @RedefinedRugby   Colin Cooper’s Taranaki are into the 2014 ITM Cup Premiership Final, after defeating an exciting Auckland team who were full value for the match until the Amber and Black cut loose in extra time winning 49-30. It was a match of dominating periods for both sides, from the host’s two