The Rundle Cup is a rugby trophy contested between the West Coast and Buller rugby unions. Lochore Cup winners 2022- Ngāti Porou East Coastīill Osborne Taonga holders – Ngāti Porou East Coast Meads Cup winners 2022 – South Canterbury ![]() Provided Wellington are successful in defending the Ranfurly Shield against Horowhenua-Kapiti, South Canterbury will make the trip to Wellington to play on 19 July.Ģ022 Heartland Championship Cup and Taonga holders: As Meads Cup champions in 2022, South Canterbury automatically earned the challenge for a second consecutive year. Accepted by Wellington Rugby Union, Horowhenua-Kapiti will play for the Ranfurly Shield on July 12 at Levin Domain. Horowhenua-Kapiti and South Canterbury will also challenge Wellington for the Ranfurly Shield during the provincial pre-season. Both finals are scheduled for the weekend of 14-15 October. Kicking off Saturday 12 August, all twelve Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship teams will compete across the country in an eight-week round robin with the top four teams going through to the Meads Cup semi-finals and the next four teams going through to the Lochore Cup semi-finals. It’s shaping up to be another epic season.” The competition includes some big match ups, in week seven Buller and West Coast compete for the Rundle Cup in Christchurch, while mid-Canterbury are up against Lochore Cup holders South Canterbury the same weekend. “The 2022 season saw a few upsets and it was great to see Ngāti Porou East Coast take the Lochore Cup win after what has been a challenging ten years for the team. New Zealand Rugby General Manager Community Rugby Steve Lancaster is looking forward to another exciting domestic rugby season, especially following the unpredictable nature of last year’s Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship season. To view the full Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship 2023 draw click HERE. While defending Meads Cup Champions South Canterbury will play Horowhenua Kapiti at home in Waimate. ![]() Following a competitive season in 2022, which saw Ngāti Porou East Coast win the Lochore Cup, the team kick off round one playing Wairarapa-Bush in in Masterton.
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