Canterbury worked their way into the the Bunnings NPC final with a win over Hawke's Bay to face Otago PHOTO: BUNNINGS NPC Canterbury have earned their place in an all-South Island NPC final, with a strong second half to beat Hawke's Bay 43-19 in their semi-final at Christchurch. Second-five Dallas McLeod scored a quick double midway through the second half to to help with the win and secure the final hosting rights against neighbours Otago for the title next weekend. LATEST H

The All Blacks XV completed their short European tour undefeated with a tenacious 31-13 win over Georgia.

Canterbury solidify their place in the top-eight of the NPC after a tough win against Southland in Invercargill.

The Crusaders simply refuse to die in the race for the final Super Rugby Pacific playoffs berth.

The Highlanders have gone a long way toward securing a Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinals berth.