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Mitre 10 Highligts: Waikato Vs Canterbury

Ranfurly Shield History

The Ranfurly Shield, regarded as the greatest prize in New Zealand domestic rugby, was first played for in 1904, allowing rugby clubs to claim their dominance in the field when they retain the prestigious...

Top Australia and New Zealand players in the ProD2

Piri Weepu - New Zealand   The World Cup-winning halfback played for New Zealand Under 21 in 2004, the same year he earned a call-up for the All Blacks.   He became a key figure...

Mitre 10 Highligts: Canterbury Vs Otago

Nathan Earle thriving in Kiwi rugby

English import Nathan Earle's working holiday has been extended to the national provincial championship after a successful overseas experience in Christchurch club rugby.   The Hong Kong-born...

New Ireland 2016/17 Alternate Kit Is Launched

Canterbury, the world's leading rugby brand, and the IRFU have unveiled the new alternate kit for the 2016/17 season. Created by Canterbury, the kit features a contemporary design with a range of innovative...

Former Ireland U20s Harrison Brewer set for Manawatu debut

The 21-year-old former Ireland age-grade representative makes his provincial debut for Manawatu against Canterbury on Saturday.

Jason Ryan appointed to Crusaders coaching team

The Crusaders have completed their coaching roster for 2017, appointing Jason Ryan as the Assistant Forwards Coach.   “We are really pleased to that Jason has signed up with the Crusaders...

Alby Mathewson never imagined he would play for the red and blacks

It's fair to say it might take a while to get used to Alby Mathewson running around in the red and black Canterbury strip.  The 30-year-old former All Black halfback had his first training session...

The greatest No 8s of all time: Kieran Read

New Zealand's Kieran Read is fast becoming the greatest No 8 of all time Kieran Read of New ZealandMajor teams: Canterbury, Crusaders Country: New Zealand
 Test span: 2008- New Zealand caps: 87 (80 starts)...