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The red-and-blacks have won more provincial titles than anyone else, since the competition was revamped in 2006.

Cam Millar has emerged as Otago's at Forsyth Barr Stadium, slamming home an 80th-minute penalty goal to give his side a 44-41 win over Waikato, guiding them through to the NPC semi-finals next weekend ...

As Otago gear up for their first NPC premiership final in two decades, they will be turning to All Blacks No 8 Christian ...

They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12 And Canterbury also sent off one of their hometown heroes in today's 36-28 ...

A teenage father at the time, Aki decided to end his rugby dream to work as a bank teller in order to financially support his ...

Otago midfielder Thomas Umaga-Jensen opened the scoring after just 5 minutes ... his Canterbury opposite Dallas McLeod replied four minutes later. Then Lucas Casey and Brodie McAlister scored one more ...

Team lists, news and key stats for this weekend's big provincial showdown in Christchurch.

Bundee Aki once decided to end his rugby dreams before an intervention from an All Blacks great saw him return to the pitch ...

"We kind of knew it was more of a no than yes. You don’t have to be Einstein to realise they’ve got a few dings (in the All Blacks squad) and trying to get that Grand Slam is pretty important." ...

Residents of a remote Otago village say they were left alarmed and intimidated after a pig carcass was found mounted on a ...

As Otago prepares for its first NPC premiership final in two decades, all eyes are on All Blacks No 8 Christian Lio-Willie for inspiration as they face a determined Canterbury team looking to avenge a ...