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    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago

    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago


    Bourke painfully recalls Otago coming up from Dunedin during the regular season, and leaving with the Ranfurly Shield.



    The red and blacks will host the decider after romping past Hawkes Bay.

    NPC COVERAGE WITH GALLAGHER INSURANCE. PROUDLY SUPPORTING OUR NATIONAL GAME.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     19 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke has his fingers-crossed for the unlikely release of two players for next Saturday's NPC final against Otago
     18 Oct: The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final
     18 Oct: Canterbury hooker George Bell's outlined what he claims will be critical to containing Hawke's Bay as they bid for a first NPC final berth since 20-22
     18 Oct: First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes
     18 Oct: New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson is staying tight-lipped about the location of the fourth test between the All Blacks and Springboks as part of next year's Greatest Rivalry tour
     18 Oct: Otago have stormed into the NPC final after an emphatic 41-17 win over Bay of Plenty in their semi-final in Dunedin
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