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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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2022 Sam Parkes (East Coast). Other finalists were Siu Kakala (South Canterbury) and Semi Vodosese (Whanganui).
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The Heartland Championship is contested by the following teams:
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2099:(Press release). 14 December 2023
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2810:Provincial Club Competitions
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2726:European Rugby Challenge Cup
2721:European Rugby Champions Cup
2641:International player records
1895:, Te Atihaunui ā Pāpārangi,
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1251:No competition held due to
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717:Mid Canterbury Rugby Union
34:2024 Heartland Championship
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2605:New Zealand Women's Sevens
2408:Rugby union in New Zealand
1926:Winners of the Medal are:
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2757:United Rugby Championship
908:Trust House Memorial Park
678:King Country Rugby Union
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1944:New Zealand Heartland XV
503:2006 Air New Zealand Cup
921:West Coast Rugby Union
3409:Heartland Championship
3030:Welsh Premier Division
2959:Heartland Championship
2919:Japan Rugby League One
2731:Rugby Europe Super Cup
2569:Heartland Championship
2158:Heartland Championship
2010:. 2006. Archived from
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471:Heartland Championship
178:Heartland Championship
171:Heartland Championship
17:Heartland Championship
3146:Welsh–Scottish League
3066:British and Irish Cup
2836:Premiership Rugby Cup
2636:International players
1915:Ian Kirkpatrick Medal
840:Alpine Energy Stadium
3071:Campeonato Argentino
2978:Scottish Premiership
2926:Top Challenge League
2843:RFU Championship Cup
2747:Super Rugby Americas
2017:on 30 September 2007
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147:Related competitions
3351:Central East Europe
2791:Torneo del Interior
2752:Super Rugby Pacific
2506:Other notable teams
1581:Lochore Cup winners
806:More FM Rugby Park
575:Buller Rugby Union
486:0 points for a loss
483:2 points for a draw
194:Air New Zealand Cup
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2881:All-Ireland League
2777:Nacional de Clubes
2600:New Zealand Sevens
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943:John Sturgeon Park
480:4 points for a win
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1587:Lochore Cup
1414:North Otago
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1235:North Otago
1189:North Otago
1104:Poverty Bay
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1053:Poverty Bay
1036:Poverty Bay
1031:North Otago
1019:Poverty Bay
780:Poverty Bay
745:North Otago
524:Round Robin
357:Poverty Bay
339:North Otago
213:Lochore Cup
206:Colin Meads
186:New Zealand
182:rugby union
124:Most titles
116:Lochore Cup
83:New Zealand
55:Rugby union
3403:Categories
3076:Celtic Cup
2997:Currie Cup
2798:Australia
2772:Argentina
2697:Top-level
2513:Barbarians
2461:Schoolboys
2227:West Coast
2177:East Coast
1984:References
1977:Rundle Cup
1831:East Coast
1743:West Coast
1470:East Coast
1306:West Coast
1289:East Coast
1116:East Coast
1000:Meads Cup
916:West Coast
874:Boyd Park
603:East Coast
433:West Coast
265:East Coast
131:(6 titles)
111:West Coast
3240:Sri Lanka
3220:Hong Kong
3204:Venezuela
2966:Scotland
2575:Meads Cup
2518:Cavaliers
2465:Defunct:
2344:Meads Cup
2103:20 August
2077:20 August
2051:20 August
2021:20 August
1897:Ngāti Apa
1695:Whanganui
1342:Whanganui
1320:Meads Cup
1272:Whanganui
990:Champions
973:Whanganui
951:Whanganui
938:Greymouth
903:Masterton
734:Ashburton
560:Location
451:Whanganui
202:Meads Cup
128:Whanganui
105:Meads Cup
3316:Portugal
3230:Malaysia
3182:Americas
3011:Gold Cup
2985:1872 Cup
2876:Ireland
2817:England
2766:Domestic
2222:Wanganui
1950:See also
1597:Winners
1330:Winners
1253:COVID-19
1201:Wanganui
1184:Wanganui
1167:Wanganui
1155:Wanganui
1099:Wanganui
1065:Wanganui
1048:Wanganui
802:Gisborne
695:Te Kuiti
625:Ruatoria
592:Westport
3367:Oceania
3346:Ukraine
3321:Romania
3286:Germany
3281:Georgia
3276:Finland
3271:Denmark
3261:Belgium
3256:Austria
3199:Uruguay
3049:Defunct
2971:Super 6
2850:France
2656:History
2481:Women's
2236:Seasons
1901:Ngāpuhi
1603:Titles
1336:Titles
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3331:Serbia
3326:Russia
3311:Poland
3306:Norway
3291:Greece
3249:Europe
3194:Brazil
3166:Africa
3025:Wales
3004:SA Cup
2914:Japan
2895:Italy
2862:Pro D2
2855:Top 14
2493:Sevens
2451:Sevens
2172:Buller
1721:Buller
1536:Buller
1121:Buller
870:Paeroa
835:Timaru
767:Oamaru
570:Buller
563:Venue
554:Union
532:Finals
247:Buller
224:Format
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3379:Samoa
3336:Spain
3296:Malta
3225:India
3173:Kenya
2439:Men's
2165:Teams
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660:Levin
551:Team
541:Teams
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3374:Fiji
3213:Asia
2472:U-19
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2456:U-20
2337:Cups
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2323:2023
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