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    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago

    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago


    Bourke painfully recalls Otago coming up from Dunedin during the regular season, and leaving with the Ranfurly Shield.



    The red and blacks will host the decider after romping past Hawkes Bay.

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Lower South Island News
     19 Oct: North Otago coach Luke Herden reckons they're peaking at the business end of rugby's Heartland Championship
     19 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke has his fingers-crossed for the unlikely release of two players for next Saturday's NPC final against Otago
     18 Oct: The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final
     18 Oct: Otago have stormed into the NPC final after an emphatic 41-17 win over Bay of Plenty in their semi-final in Dunedin
     18 Oct: Otago's pursuit of a first NPC rugby title since 1998 remains intact, after dispatching Bay of Plenty 41-17 in their semifinal in Dunedin
     17 Oct: State Highway 1 near South Canterbury's Makikihi will close tonight to recover a truck
     16 Oct: No regrets from Silver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke over her post-match speech in support of coach Dame Noeline Taurua during the South African series finale last month
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