Follow @RedefinedRugby MYTCHALL BRANSGROVE/Fairfax NZ TOUGH TASK: Coach Chester Scott's South Canterbury side need to win three in a row to lift the Meads Cup. Several Heartland Championship coaches will have their calculators at hand as they head into the penultimate week of the round-robin. After eight games the top four sides contest the
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Wanganui’s playoff hopes now rest squarely on locals
Follow @RedefinedRugby Taihape's Dane Whale will again run the cutter after the Wanganui selectors dropped Taranaki's Josh Hamilton for tomorrow's game.PHOTO/FILE Both Taranaki men have departed and it will fall to the locals to save Steelform Wanganui's faint hopes of playoff rugby in 2014 against Wairarapa Bush at Cooks Gardens tomorrow. As
Auckland pour on record effort against Waikato
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
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
#JHU19 – Day Two Results
Follow @RedefinedRugby Here are the Full Results from Day Two , and Action Galore ! , which saw Wellington and Canterbury snatch Victories to secure their place in Saturday's Graham Mourie Cup Final. Day Two RESULTS Auckland B 20-15 Northland Counties Manukau 08-35 Tasman Hawke's Bay 25-42 Manawatu; Michael Jones Trophy Semi Final Southland 48-38 NZ Heartland; Michael Jones Trophy Semi