Rugby: Canterbury tinker for Shield bid
Canterbury welcome back hooker Corey Flynn for their ITM Cup match and Ranfurly Shield challenge against Southland on Saturday.
Canterbury welcome back hooker Corey Flynn for their ITM Cup match and Ranfurly Shield challenge against Southland on Saturday.
Southland have given the people of the embattled province some much-needed cheer with a rousing Ranfurly Shield defence against Auckland
Wellington coach Andre Bell is under no illusions of the task ahead of his team when they take on Canterbury on Saturday.
Keep up to date with all the action in tonight's Ranfurly Shield clash between Southland and Auckland in Invercargill.
Auckland have restored All Black midfielder Benson Stanley for tonight's Ranfurly Shield challenge.
Auckland have made six changes for their Ranfurly Shield challenge tomorrow, reintroducing several All Blacks.
No less than 18 All Blacks are about to start filtering back into the national provincial championship.
It was little more than a year ago when the All Blacks' first five-eighths pecking order seemed set.
Southland managed to withstand an immense Ranfurly Shield rugby challenge from Counties Manukau in Invercargill tonight.
Forget the Battle of the Bridge, between Auckland and North Harbour last weekend. Here's a real rivalry.
Gregor Paul springs a few surprises in his “best of” review of the rugby year.