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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport

    A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport


    Yes, a first NPC title since 20-17 for Canterbury, who dominated Otago in the second half of the NPC rugby final in Christchurch.

    Otago led 14-10 at halftime with both sides scoring two tries, but Canterbury scored four tries to two in the second spell.

    NPC COVERAGE WITH NZ SAFETY BLACKWOODS. TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Christchurch News
     26 Oct: Coach Marty Bourke's success with Canterbury is still settling in after beating Otago 36-28 in Christchurch to win their first NPC title since 2017
     25 Oct: Canterbury have won another all-South Island showdown in Christchurch in cricket's Plunket Shield, beating Otago by six wickets
     25 Oct: To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries
     24 Oct: Canterbury Police say fires have been lit despite a total ban across the region until Monday
     22 Oct: Fonterra's announced a 75-million-dollar investment to expand butter production at its South Canterbury Clandeboye site
     22 Oct: A clear message to people in the firing line of destructive winds tomorrow - stay indoors, avoid travel and secure property
     22 Oct: Canterbury have made two changes to their starting side for Saturday's South Island showdown with Otago to decide the NPC season
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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Coach Marty Bourke's success with Canterbury is still settling in after beating Otago 36-28 in Christchurch to win their first NPC title since 2017 5:37

    Living & Travel:
    Powerball will be worth $30 million in Wednesday night's draw after $28 million eluded players this evening 21:57

    Rugby:
    They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12 18:57

    Boxing:
    Undefeated heavyweight boxer Fabio Wardley has outlined his keys to victory against Joseph Parker in tomorrow's bout for the WBO interim title in London 18:47

    Cricket:
    Canterbury have won another all-South Island showdown in Christchurch in cricket's Plunket Shield, beating Otago by six wickets 18:37

    Cricket:
    Kyle Jamieson's been ruled out of the Black Caps' one-day series against England after experiencing stiffness in his left side during today's training at Bay Oval 17:27

    Health & Safety:
    A warning to avoid consuming shellfish from the Taranaki coast 17:17

    Rugby:
    To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries 16:57

    Politics:
    Dame Noeline Taurua is reportedly back in charge of the Silver Ferns ... but not quite yet 16:17

    Rugby League:
    Jon Bon Jovi uses football analogy to describe vocal surgery rehab — and meets the Kangaroos 15:57


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