Wellington Rugby's chief executive Shannon Paku said: "It's fantastic to be taking the Ranfurly Shield to Levin, not only for them to host a Shield challenge, but it's also great to be able to have ...

The Wellington Lions are ready to challenge the Tasman Mako for the Ranfurly Shield. The Lions will play against the Mako in NPC's round six that doubles a.

The Wellington Lions have the chance to win the Ranfurly Shield for the eleventh time in the union's history, when challenging Tasman in Blenheim on Sunday.

With no Rugby Championship games this weekend, twelve All Blacks will play NPC rugby, with Wellington getting some stars back for their Ranfurly Shield challenge. Midfielder Billy Proctor and ...

At Sky Stadium, Wellington: Wellington 7 (James O’Reilly try 29min; Aidan Morgan con) Tasman 0. HT: 7-0 Tasman’s long wait to get their hands on the Ranfurly Shield drags on.

Wellington 19 Hawke's Bay 12. Wellington will hold the Ranfurly Shield for the first time since 2009, ending Hawke's Bay's impressive defence with some inspired defence of their own.

Hawkes Bay With Shield. Wellington Lions v Hawkes Bay, Bunnings NPC ... and the Hawke’s Bay Magpies let their emotions rip after defeating Wellington at Sky Stadium to win back the Ranfurly Shield.

The destruction of the shield occurred during celebrations on Saturday night, after the Hawke's Bay Magpies claimed the trophy with a 20-18 win over holders Wellington Lions.

Ranfurly Shield holders and defending Bunnings Warehouse NPC champions Wellington have completed assembling their coaching group for their 2023 campaign. Since announcing former All Black and ...

WELLINGTON celebrated a famous victory tonight when the Lions won their first NPC in 14-years with a stunning 34-29 victory over Ranfurly Shield holders Canterbury. In a sensational 4 tries to two ...

The Wellington Lions insist they are not taking the Ranfurly Shield, nor their challengers, lightly, despite naming a virtual club team for their opening defence against Wairarapa-Bush.