Follow @RedefinedRugby Piri Weepu is to undergo a full medical check in Wellington on Monday after a suspected asthma attack saw his Farriers Wairarapa-Bush debut cut short. The former All Black lay prone on the field as he was treated by ambulance staff early in the second half against Wanganui on Saturday. He
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Black Ferns win Women’s Rugby World Cup
Follow @RedefinedRugby The Black Ferns are World Champions once more, overwhelming cup defenders England with a stunning second-half fightback to run out 41 - 32 victors in Dublin. Five tries in 30 minutes either side of half-time, including a hattrick to prop Toka Natua, proved the difference as the Kiwi women overcame
Wanganui make impressive start
Follow @RedefinedRugby SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2017 Defending Meads Cup Heartland champions Wanganui made a powerful start to their 2017 campaign when beaten Wairarapa Bush 79-7 in Wanganui on Saturday. Midfield back Timoci Seruwalu scored three tries for Wanganui while Craig Clare collected 26 points from a try, six conversions and three penalty goals.
Rugby to honour Sir Colin Meads
Follow @RedefinedRugby New Zealand Rugby (NZR) will honour the legendary Sir Colin Meads with special tributes this weekend at Heartland Championship games through to the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup Test match in Dunedin. All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock, who shares the number 5 jersey with Sir Colin, will gift his playing jersey
Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off
Follow @RedefinedRugby Heartland Championship fans will be in for a treat this upcoming season with a number of big names set to turn out alongside provincial stalwarts for another exciting edition of the competition. Former All Blacks Piri Weepu, Alby Mathewson and Regan King have been named to play for Wairarapa Bush,