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Regional rugby
The passion and parochialism of provincial rugby has helped give the game a special place in New Zealand’s social and sporting history. Read brief histories, highlights and quirky facts about each of New Zealand's 26 regional rugby teams.
- Page 3 - Provincial competitionsOverview of the Ranfurly Shield, the National Provincial Championship and other regional rugby
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Main image: South Canterbury wins Ranfurly Shield, 1974
South Canterbury skipper Ken Milne holds up the Ranfurly Shield after his team beat Marlborough 18-6 at Blenheim, 1974.