RugbyHeartland News

Hurricanes defeat Hawke’s Bay and Manawatu

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Follow @RedefinedRugby The Hurricanes had the better of their provincial partners in Palmerston North on Wednesday night, winning both matches against Hawke’s Bay and Manawatu. It wasn’t without a bit of hard work, however, with the Manawatu Turbos holding the Super Rugby team to just a 14-7 win in their second match

Marlborough/Nelson Rd 8 review

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Follow @RedefinedRugby MARLBOROUGH RUGBY REVIEW RD8 With only a few rounds of the Bayleys Tasman Trophy remaining Waitohi have one hand on the trophy after they repelled another challenger on the weekend in the form of Kahurangi. For most of the game the home side were in control and it was only

Handling errors cost Carterton

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Results in the latest round of Tui Cup rugby went fairly much as expected on Saturday. Ten tries were scored at Memorial Park where Marist entertained Carterton but the visitors were unable to follow up last weekend's victory over Greytown, going down 38-26 to Marist. The early loss of James Goodger

Border hang on for victory

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Follow @RedefinedRugby The Grand Hotel Challenge Shield had a 142km trip back to Taranaki on Saturday, escorted by a Waverley Harvesting Border team who proved they can "win the big one" after hanging on determinedly at the death 18-13 over McCarthy's Ruapehu at Rochfort Park. Handing the Tasman Tanning Premier champions an

Sonny Bill Williams signs with Counties Manukau

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Follow @RedefinedRugby Sonny Bill Williams signs with Counties Manukau Sonny Bill Williams has signed to play his ITM Cup with the Counties Manukau Steelers. Williams has signed a two year deal with the current Ranfurly Shield holders for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. Steelers Coach Tana Umaga is rapt to be reunited with Williams.