Follow @RedefinedRugby http://midcanterburyrugby.co.nz/ Mid Canterbury will look to cement their reputation as the kings of the Pink Batts Heartland Championship, if they lift the Meads Cup this season it will be the third straight year the union has lifted the trophy. The proud union defended the Cup, named after All Blacks legend Sir
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West Coast Seddon Shield tilt slips away
Follow @RedefinedRugby A fast finishing West Coast side may have just come up short 24-19 in their quest for victory against Marlborough in Murchison on Saturday in their Seddon Shield challengers playoff match, but the positives by far outweighed the negatives, with some top class performances by many in the red
Preview : Hawkes Bay 2015
Follow @RedefinedRugby Preview:Three prizes on offer for Hawke’s Bay It promises to be a very exciting season for the Magpies, who have three carrots dangling in front of them ahead of what will be big 2015 for the Hawke’s Bay based union. The Ranfurly Shield holders, the Magpies will also be looking to go one step further than their
Preview: Tasman 2015
Follow @RedefinedRugby Preview: Tasman development a double edged sword In 2006, a new team, Tasman (a merge of the Marlborough and Nelson Bays unions) commenced competition in the ITM Cup as we now know it, and in their ninth year reached a Premiership Final, completing the 2014 season as runners-up. Four wins in
Preview: Manawatu 2015
Follow @RedefinedRugby Preview: Manawatu could create another ITM Cup fairytale Manawatu have won the title before, their success in 1980 came a couple of years after a remarkable Ranfurly Shield reign (13 defences), but their 2014 ITM Cup Championship year will rank as one of their finest seasons. Now, they enter the Premiership,