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    Hawke's Bay's in control of their second Ranfurly Shield defence

    Hawke's Bay's in control of their second Ranfurly Shield defence


    Despite conceding the first try, the log o' wood holders lead Manawatu 28-12 after 65 minutes in Napier.

    Earlier Canterbury was steamed by Bay of Plenty in Tauranga.

    The Steamers running in six tries to one in a 44-8 thumping.

    North Harbour hosts Auckland in the battle of the bridge from 7:05pm.

    MITRE10 CUP WITH KENNARD'S HIRE. EQUIPMENT TO TACKLE WHATEVER, WHENEVER, WHEREVER.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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