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All Blacks team for first DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test

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Follow @RedefinedRugby All Blacks team for first DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test against British & Irish Lions Kieran Read returns as Captain The All Blacks team to play the first Test against the British and Irish Lions at Eden Park on Saturday 24 June has been named. The matchday 23 for the DHL

Canterbury crush Wanganui Ranfurly Shield challenge

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Follow @RedefinedRugby Amidst rampant Lions fanfare, Ranfurly Shield rugby is back. Holders Canterbury tonight demolished Heartland champions Wanganui 71-5 in front of an alleged crowd of 3500 - many perhaps fancy-dressed as grey seats - at AMI Stadium in Christchurch. The Butcher Boys came south hunting a shot at Log O' Wood glory.

Result: Chiefs 06 v 34 British & Irish Lions – 20/06/2017

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Follow @RedefinedRugby Chiefs 6-34 British and Irish Lions: Jack Nowell scores two tries in dominant display by Warren Gatland's men ahead of first Test with All Blacks The Lions took on the Chiefs in Hamilton in their final warm-up outing ahead of the first Test with All Blacks Dan Biggar

Sir Colin Meads statue to be unveiled tomorrow

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Follow @RedefinedRugby Sir Colin Meads statue to be unveiled tomorrow Sent by NZR on behalf of the Meads family The bunting’s up and the signage is complete, as Te Kuiti prepares to honour two of their favourite sons – All Black legends Sir Colin and Stan Meads. On Monday, June 19, the official unveiling