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    A new era for Canterbury this men's NPC rugby season under incoming captain Cullen Grace

    A new era for Canterbury this men's NPC rugby season under incoming captain Cullen Grace


    The 25-year-old loose forward takes over the leadership reins from Billy Harmon - who left for Japan after the 2024 campaign.

    Coach Marty Bourke explains what makes Grace captaincy material.



    Canterbury open their campaign in a few moments' time, on the road against defending champions Wellington ... live commentary on Gold Sport and iHeartRadio.

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

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     02 Aug: Otago have clinched the NPC's southern derby , beating Southland 24-15 at Rugby Park in Invercargill
     02 Aug: A great start to the NPC for Canterbury ... but not such a good one for the champions
     02 Aug: From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana
     02 Aug: The North American women's rugby derby has once again gone the way of Canada
     02 Aug: Friends and foes for Wellington halfback Kyle Preston to do battle with in their NPC opener this afternoon against Canterbury
     01 Aug: Northland boxer Mea Motu's looking forward to showing off her renewed strength and power ... when she enters the ring tonight for the first time in the super featherweight division
     01 Aug: Captain Brayden Iose will play his 50th game for Manawatu when he leads his side against North Harbour tonight
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