Back into the Canterbury trophy cabinet goes the Ranfurly Shield, recaptured from south of the Waitaki River from Otago on Saturday. Canterbury, now third on the table, face fourth-placed North Harbour next Sunday afternoon in what will be a Shield defence. JOE ALLISON/PHOTOSPORT The Ranfurly Shield during the Mitre 10 Cup, Ranfurly Shield Challenge match between Otago and Canterbury. Canterbury hold off Otago to claim the Ranfurly Shield for the summer. They travel to Taranaki on Friday, while North Harbour have the more difficult task against shield holders Canterbury.

Source: Stuff October 06, 2019 06:22 UTC