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Heartland Championship

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232: 28: 44: 77: 509:. At the start of Round One, the 12 teams would split into seeded pools of six teams each, Pool A and Pool B. Seedings were also based on positions in the previous year's competition. During Round One, each team would play the other teams in its pool once. All teams would have either two or three home fixtures, with the three highest seeds in each pool at the start of the season receiving the extra home fixture. 275: 367: 405: 313: 387: 295: 349: 331: 425: 257: 443: 239: 985:
Prior to 2006, East Coast, North Otago, Poverty Bay and Whanganui competed in Division Two of the NPC, alongside Counties-Manukau, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, Nelson Bays and Marlborough (all promoted to the Air New Zealand Cup, Nelson Bays and Marlborough merging to form Tasman). The remaining teams
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Round two saw each team in both the Meads and Lochore Cups playing the three teams that it did not play during Round One. The three teams with the most competition points in Round One would play two home fixtures and one away, while the other three teams would play one home fixture and two away.
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All competition points from Round One carried over to Round Two, and the competition points earned in both rounds determined the teams that advanced to the semifinals of each Cup in Round Three. The top four teams in the Meads and Lochore Cup competitions at the end of Round Two advanced to the
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The Meads and Lochore Cup winners are both determined in four-team single-elimination tournaments. The semifinal matchups are seeded 1-4 and 2-3, with the higher seed receiving home field advantage. The highest surviving seed hosts each Cup final.
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This round sees the 12 teams playing 8 games each. 1st to 4th on the ladder at the end of the 8 weeks will play off for the Meads Cup, while 5th to 8th play off for the Lochore Cup.
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is selected to recognise the top performing players in the Championship. The team selected plays various fixtures and in some years goes on an overseas tour.
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All teams would advance to Round Two. The top three teams in each pool advance to the Meads Cup, while the bottom three teams enter the Lochore Cup.
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Since 2022, the Heartland Championship Player of the Year award has been awarded a medal named after former All Blacks captain
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Before the "Heartland Championship" name was adopted, this competition was tentatively called "Division One" of the NPC.
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2023 Siu Kakala (South Canterbury). Other finalists were Stuart Leach (Poverty Bay) and Alekesio Vakarorogo (Whanganui)
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Prior to the 2011 Competition, the tournament was conducted in three rounds. This was similar to the structure of the
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In 2021, a new challenge trophy for the Heartland Championship teams was announced, named after 16-test All Black
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2022 Sam Parkes (East Coast). Other finalists were Siu Kakala (South Canterbury) and Semi Vodosese (Whanganui).
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The Osborne Taonga was designed and created by Otaki-based Kaiwhakaairo (carver) and artist Jason Hina (
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is held annually, and starts in August. Rugby teams from 12 provincial unions compete.
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Points are earned during the competition based on the following schedule:
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1 bonus point for scoring 4 or more tries, regardless of the final result
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competed for by Mid Canterbury, North Otago and South Canterbury
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The Heartland Championship is contested by the following teams:
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Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia
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Locations of the 2022 Heartland Championship teams.
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2024 Heartland Championship
Heartland Championship logo
Rugby union
2006
New Zealand
NZR
South Canterbury
Meads Cup
West Coast
Lochore Cup
Whanganui
provincial.rugby
Farah Palmer Cup
National Provincial Championship
Bunnings Warehouse
rugby union
New Zealand
National Provincial Championship
Air New Zealand Cup
Meads Cup
Colin Meads
Lochore Cup
Brian Lochore
Heartland Championship is located in New Zealand
Buller
East Coast
Horowhenua-Kapiti
King Country
Mid Canterbury
North Otago

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