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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history

    Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history


    They've stormed back from 15 points down to hand Canterbury their first loss of the NPC season - pipping the red-and-blacks 38-36 in Christchurch.

    Brown - a former co-coach with Canterbury - tells Gold Sport what makes his Otago side special.



    The Log o' Wood has now changed hands for the fourth time this season - the first time that's happened in 75 years.

    NPC COVERAGE WITH GALLAGHER INSURANCE. PROUDLY SUPPORTING OUR NATIONAL GAME.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     02 Oct: Former All Black Ma'a Nonu's back in the points, adding to his record as the oldest player to score a try in the French Top 14 rugby competition
     02 Oct: Wing Payton Takimoana has made the NRLW's league team of the year in her first season
     01 Oct: Organisers of breakaway rugby competition R360 have told Australian player agents to plan for an October 2026 start date...with claims funding has been secured for three seasons
     01 Oct: The All Blacks are learning to be happy with ball in hand again
     01 Oct: World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December
     01 Oct: South Africa have made one change to their starting line-up for their final Rugby Championship test against Argentina at Twickenham on Sunday morning
     30 Sep: The All Blacks XV - or New Zealand B - have a new rugby coach
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    Soccer:
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    National:
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    Business:
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    Health & Safety:
    Bulldogs general manager and league pundit Phil Gould has thanked well-wishers on social media after being stuck in hospital since Monday 11:07

    Rugby:
    Former All Black Ma'a Nonu's back in the points, adding to his record as the oldest player to score a try in the French Top 14 rugby competition 11:07

    Accident and Emergency:
    Investigations are likely to stretch across today, following a fire which destroyed the top level of a two-storey Bucklands Beach home 10:47

    Politics:
    The US government shutdown has begun. Here's what that means 10:47


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