{"id":1760,"date":"2014-10-10T14:44:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T01:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2014-10-11T01:25:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T12:25:47","slug":"heartland-preview-north-otago-vs-east-coast-head-2-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/10\/10\/heartland-preview-north-otago-vs-east-coast-head-2-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Heartland Preview \u2013 NORTH OTAGO vs EAST COAST \u2013 Head 2 Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RedefinedRugby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow @RedefinedRugby<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014-results-fixtures\/northotago\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"180,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NORTHOTAGO\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-691\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?resize=180%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"NORTHOTAGO\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?w=180&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NORTHOTAGO.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HOROWHENUAKAPITI%402x-v12vam1m..png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"904\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/08\/22\/heartland-preview-horo-kapiti-v-thames-valley-head-2-head\/vs\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/vs.png?fit=116%2C26&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"116,26\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"vs\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/vs.png?fit=116%2C26&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/vs.png?fit=116%2C26&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-904\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/vs.png?resize=116%2C26&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"vs\" width=\"116\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"687\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014-results-fixtures\/eastcoast-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"180,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"EASTCOAST\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?fit=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-687\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?resize=180%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"EASTCOAST\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?w=180&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EASTCOAST.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>11th October\u00a02014<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>NORTH OTAGO vs EAST COAST<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>@ Oamaru\u00a02.30pm\u00a0<\/em><em>&#8211;<\/em><strong><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sport\/#game\/146192\/2\/north-otago-v-east-coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BET NOW<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Below Odds are as at 2.4opm 10\/10\/14<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Head to Head<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>NORTH OTAGO\u00a0($1.01) v ($15.00)\u00a0EAST COAST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><br \/>\nSaturday 11 October, 2.30pm at Whitestone Contracting Stadium, Oamaru<\/strong><br \/>\nPlayed: 8, 2006-2013 | East Coast wins: 2 | North Otago wins: 6<br \/>\nLast match: North Otago 25 East Coast 23, 07.09.13 in Ruatoria (HC)<br \/>\nLast East Coast win: East Coast 26 North Otago 15, 20.10.12 in Ruatoria (MC SF)<br \/>\nBiggest East Coast score: 26, (26-15), 20.10.12 in Ruatoria (MC SF)<br \/>\nBiggest North Otago score: 116 (116-3), 28.08.10 in Ruatoria (P)<br \/>\nBiggest margin: North Otago by 113 (116-3), 28.08.10 in Ruatoria (P)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rugbyheartland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1270\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/live-coverage\/fb3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?fit=211%2C49&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"211,49\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fb3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?fit=211%2C49&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?fit=211%2C49&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1270\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?resize=241%2C56&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fb3\" width=\"241\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?w=211&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?resize=150%2C34&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1761\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/10\/10\/heartland-preview-north-otago-vs-east-coast-head-2-head\/notesc14\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?fit=481%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"481,833\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"notesc14\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?fit=173%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?fit=481%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1761\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?resize=481%2C833&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"notesc14\" width=\"481\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?w=481&amp;ssl=1 481w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?resize=173%2C300&amp;ssl=1 173w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/notesc14.jpg?resize=86%2C150&amp;ssl=1 86w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"295\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"4\" width=\"295\"><strong>To Win the Meads Cup<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>pre TAB Starting RANK\u00a0 &#8211; Team\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; Odds<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/buller.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"62\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/08\/18\/2014-heartland-preview-buller-east-coast\/buller\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/buller.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"buller\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/buller.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/buller.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/buller.jpg?resize=100%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"buller\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Buller<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>2.70<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/midcanterbury.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"71\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/08\/02\/southland-in-shock-loss\/midcanterbury\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/midcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"midcanterbury\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/midcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/midcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/midcanterbury.jpg?resize=100%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"midcanterbury\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Mid Canterbury<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3.80<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/povertybay.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"75\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/05\/29\/east-coast-go-into-battle-with-poverty-bay\/povertybay\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/povertybay.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"povertybay\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/povertybay.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/povertybay.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/povertybay.jpg?resize=100%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"povertybay\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Poverty Bay<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3.80<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sthcanterbury.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"76\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/08\/19\/2014-heartland-preview-poverty-bay-south-canterbury\/sthcanterbury\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sthcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sthcanterbury\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sthcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sthcanterbury.jpg?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sthcanterbury.jpg?resize=100%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"sthcanterbury\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>South Canterbury<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>8.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"378\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/05\/26\/horowhenua-kapiti-extended-squad-named\/horokapiti\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?fit=184%2C107&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"184,107\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"horokapiti\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?fit=184%2C107&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?fit=184%2C107&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-378\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?resize=100%2C58&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"horokapiti\" width=\"100\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?w=184&amp;ssl=1 184w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/horokapiti.jpg?resize=150%2C87&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Horowhenua Kapiti<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>8.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"853\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/2014\/08\/19\/2014-heartland-preview-horowhenua-kapiti-king-country\/coloum5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?fit=225%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"225,201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"coloum5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?fit=225%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?fit=225%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?resize=100%2C89&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"coloum5\" width=\"100\" height=\"89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?resize=167%2C150&amp;ssl=1 167w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/coloum5.jpg?resize=150%2C134&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>King Country<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>17.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rugbyheartland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1270\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/live-coverage\/fb3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?fit=211%2C49&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"211,49\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?w=211&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/fb3.jpg?resize=150%2C34&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/blrwsc14.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>NORTH OTAGO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1172\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/teams\/northotago_2014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?fit=1106%2C839&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1106,839\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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width=\"640\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?resize=1024%2C776&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?resize=600%2C455&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?resize=300%2C227&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?resize=197%2C150&amp;ssl=1 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NorthOtago_2014.jpg?w=1106&amp;ssl=1 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>EAST COAST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/teams\/eastcoast_2014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?fit=1106%2C961&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1106,961\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"EastCoast_2014\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?fit=300%2C260&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?fit=640%2C556&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1168\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?resize=640%2C555&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"EastCoast_2014\" width=\"640\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?resize=1024%2C889&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?resize=600%2C521&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rugbyheartland.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/EastCoast_2014.jpg?resize=300%2C260&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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