NPCWhat next for the Ranfurly Shield?After coming away with a 29-23 victory over Waikato at FMG Stadium last night, Canterbury claimed the Ranfurly Shield for the first 28 Sep 06:25 PM
SportWaikato withstand Harbour challenge to retain ShieldWaikato withstood a fierce challenge from North Harbour to rack up the fourth win of their current Ranfurly Shield tenure.27 Aug 05:04 AM
SportRugby: Waikato battle to retain Ranfurly ShieldWaikato will take the Ranfurly Shield into the Mitre 10 Cup season after an unconvincing 32-12 victory over Wanganui in their last pre-season defence.06 Aug 04:57 AM
SportRugby: Waikato retain Ranfurly ShieldWaikato have retained the Ranfurly Shield, and given their coaching staff plenty to ponder in the process.30 Jul 05:00 AM
SportRugby: King Country out to ruffle Waikato feathersDespite the odds being stacked against the King Country Rams in their 20th crack at the Ranfurly Shield, they still hope to "ruffle 28 Jul 08:22 AM
SportRanfurly Shield taken to strip clubDebut at a Hamilton strip club is the latest colourful incident in shield's history of ending up in strange places.13 Oct 05:32 PM
NPCMagic Mooloos claim ShieldA hat-trick to Waikato halfback Brad Weber carried Waikato to a stunning Ranfurly Shield win in Napier, halting Hawke's Bay's tenure at 11 successful defences.09 Oct 08:26 AM
NPCAs it happened: Hawke's Bay v AucklandRelive all the action from tonight's Ranfurly Shield challenge as Hawke's Bay retained the Log O' Wood again Ranfurly Shield.24 Sep 07:15 AM
NPCRugby: Hawke's Bay barely hang onto ShieldHawke's Bay edged a step closer to securing the Ranfurly Shield for the summer after surviving the fierce challenge of Bay of Plenty.19 Sep 04:59 AM
NPCMagpies retain Ranfurly ShieldThe Magpies are on their way to the Championship final after dispatching North Harbour to retain the Log o' Wood in Napier last night.05 Sep 09:38 AM
SportRugby: Bay keep talons in Log as Lions gather at gateWellington fans will be contemplating the prospect of their side getting something out of a dismal season after all as they look forward to a Ranfurly Shield challenge.20 Sep 05:00 PM
SportRugby star's tribute to mumWhen Hawke's Bay rugby star Trent Boswell-Wakefield runs on to the field to help defend the Ranfurly Shield tonight, he will be doing it for his number one fan - his mum.13 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCRugby: Otago to provide tough shield test for CountiesCounties Manukau are steeling themselves for their first stern Ranfurly Shield defence of the season in Pukekohe this afternoon.22 Aug 05:00 PM
SportRugby: Steelers hammer Mid CanterburyOn a slippery night when good skills show out, the Steelers displayed enough of their wares to subdue a worthy Mid Canterbury challenge in Pukekohe.09 Jul 08:00 AM
SportRugby: Counties need repeat doseThat might be the message conveyed to the Steelers as they contemplate their second Ranfurly Shield defence of the season.07 Jul 05:00 PM
SportRugby: Counties retain ShieldCounties retained the nation's most famous rugby trophy tonight, ticked over the mounting profits in the union bank account and set their sights on the ITM Cup playoffs.11 Oct 08:45 AM
RugbyRugby: Huge night for top playersCounties' "B" team went close to pulling off a major upset five days ago and now Tana Umaga has put the heat on his big guns.10 Oct 04:30 PM
SportShield win gives fans a breatherCounties-Manukau rugby fans now have a worry-free 20 days in which to enjoy having the Ranfurly Shield.21 Sep 05:30 PM
SportRugby: Shield once survived knockout challengeEighteen years ago, New Zealanders almost lost the Ranfurly Shield in its current format.14 Sep 05:30 PM
SportRugby: Steelers bask in Log o' Wood gloryCounties Manukau fans turned out in force to get their taste of Ranfurly Shield fever - as the team eyes the first challenge to their new reign as holders.08 Sep 05:30 PM
SportRugby: Legends toast successWaiuku's Kentish Hotel sounded like the spot to be last night when Counties Manukau won the Ranfurly Shield for the first time in 25 attempts.07 Sep 05:30 PM
SportRugby: Taniwha ready for big things with top twosomeGoodness only knows what Northland will produce this year.10 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCRugby: Two tries break Shield droughtEast Coast blindside flanker Brent Ingram yesterday became the first Coast player to score a try in a Ranfurly Shield challenge against Waikato at Ruatoria.30 Jul 05:30 PM