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  •   Home > News > National > Upper South Island

    ???1;Canterbury have headed across the Tasman to fill a gap in their propping stocks ahead of this afternoon's NPC clash with neighbours Tasman in Nelson

    ???1;Canterbury have headed across the Tasman to fill a gap in their propping stocks ahead of this afternoon's NPC clash with neighbours Tasman in Nelson


    Jaiden Christian has replaced Samu Tawake on the bench - Tawake's joined the Fiji national side ahead of the Pacific Nations Cup.

    Christian played a handful of games for the now-defunct Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby Pacific.

    Assistant coach Alex Robertson's impressed with his pedigree.



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     Other Upper South Island News
     05 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
     05 Sep: Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
     04 Sep: Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon
     04 Sep: More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start
     27 Aug: Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning
     27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39
     24 Aug: An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board
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    Disappointment for Warriors boss Cameron George after their request about the scheduling of their week one finals match was not met by the NRL 18:17


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