News | Upper North Island
4 Oct 2025 14:44
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..

    To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..


    Yes, Canterbury have beaten their hosts Bay of Plenty to win their third straight NPC game ... the red and blacks led 14-7 at the break and now top the table from the Steamers.

    The Tasman Mako have won their second game, beating the Northland Taniwha 28-14 in Whangarei.

    In the women's Farah Palmer Cup, the Manawatu Cyclones beat the Bay of Plenty Volcanix 45-31 in Tauranga.



    Meanwhile, Mid Canterbury have exacted revenge for last year's Meads Cup final defeat to Thames Valley ... they've beaten the Swamp Foxes 50-34 in Waihi, in the men's second-tier Heartland Championship opener.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper North Island News
     04 Oct: The northbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway are blocked between Cambridge Road and Tauwhare Road following a crash
     04 Oct: Mt Maunganui rain has scuppered the Black Caps chances of reclaiming cricket's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy
     03 Oct: Police have arrested the rider of a stolen trail bike, after a series of crackdowns in Rotorua
     03 Oct: Health authorities are urging people in Northland and central Otago to be on the look out for measles symptoms
     02 Oct: Worries over children in Northland, where immunisation rates are low and more measles cases have appeared, to a total of six
     02 Oct: Police want to hear of any sightings of a missing 62-year-old man, last seen in Tauranga
     01 Oct: Australia posts six-wicket win over New Zealand in opening men's T20I
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Codie Taylor expects a fired-up Australian side trying to send off some veterans with a victory tonight in the second Bledisloe Cup test More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    A defence consultant says it's clear what position New Zealand's local defence industry could fill More...



     Today's News

    International:
    Satellite images show razed buildings, armoured vehicles moving into Gaza City 14:16

    Entertainment:
    George Clooney is no longer in a "rush to succeed" 14:13

    Motoring:
    The northbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway are blocked between Cambridge Road and Tauwhare Road following a crash 14:06

    Rugby:
    Codie Taylor expects a fired-up Australian side trying to send off some veterans with a victory tonight in the second Bledisloe Cup test 13:46

    Entertainment:
    Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun have a "genuine connection" 13:43

    International:
    A West Bank town symbolises the hurdles to Palestinian statehood 13:36

    International:
    Donald Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza, says Hamas is ready for peace 13:26

    Cricket:
    127 matches and no desire to stop yet for Black Caps spinner Ish Sodhi  13:26

    Law and Order:
    Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to 50 months' prison after offering tearful apologies in court 13:16

    Entertainment:
    Tate McRae had no idea "what [she] wanted" at the start of her music career 13:13


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd