The Heartland Championship is the second tier of provincial rugby in New Zealand, behind the ITM Cup. There are 12 teams playing in the competition. They play 8 of the other teams, after which the top 4 teams play off for the Meads Cup and the next 4 teams in the table play off for the Lochore Cup. The winner of the Meads Cup could gain promotion to the ITM Cup Championship competition. |
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
Buller | 8 | 8 | 282 | 145 | 5 | 37 | ||
Poverty Bay | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 168 | 6 | 28 |
Mid Canterbury | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 258 | 239 | 4 | 26 |
Horowhenua Kapiti | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 169 | 121 | 2 | 26 |
King Country | 8 | 5 | 3 | 196 | 176 | 5 | 25 | |
South Canterbury | 8 | 4 | 4 | 202 | 165 | 5 | 21 | |
North Otago | 8 | 4 | 4 | 174 | 155 | 4 | 20 | |
Wanganui | 8 | 3 | 5 | 203 | 195 | 5 | 17 | |
Thames Valley | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 139 | 135 | 3 | 17 |
West Coast | 8 | 2 | 6 | 163 | 232 | 4 | 12 | |
Wairarapa Bush | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 151 | 238 | 3 | 9 |
East Coast | 8 | 8 | 67 | 367 | 0 | |||
2014 Fixtures and results
August 23 August 30 September 6 September 13 September 20 September 27 October 4 October 11 Semi-Finals October 18 October 18 Finals October 25 October 26 |
King Country Mid Canterbury Poverty Bay South Canterbury Buller Horowhenua Kapiti Wairarapa Bush Thames Valley Wanganui west Coast East Coast North Otago South Canterbury Thames Valley Wanganui Horowhenua Kapiti King Country Poverty Bay Buller East Coast Mid Canterbury North Otago Wairarapa Bush West Coast Thames Valley Wanganui Horowhenua Kapiti King Country Mid Canterbury South Canterbury Buller East Coast Poverty Bay North Otago Wairarapa Bush West Coast Buller East Coast Horowhenua Kapiti Mid Canterbury Thames Valley Wanganui King Country North Otago Poverty Bay South Canterbury Wairarapa Bush West Coast Lochore Cup King Country South Canterbury Meads Cup Buller Poverty Bay Meads Cup Buller Lochore Cup North Otago |
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13 27 12 18 9 19 23 10 34 49 67 34 16 15 15 10 53 20 10 21 14 17 23 19 19 7 9 10 29 28 12 67 29 19 18 17 24 34 11 7 17 24 29 5 13 24 49 22 37 16 15 29 36 14 |