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|
Provincial Union |
Founded |
Affiliated to NZRU |
History |
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Auckland |
1883 |
1892 |
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Bay of Plenty |
1911 |
1911 |
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Buller |
1894 |
1894 |
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Canterbury |
1879 |
1894 |
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Counties Manukau |
1955 |
1956 |
Known as Counties until 1996. |
|
East Coast |
1921 |
1922 |
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Hawke’s Bay |
1884 |
1892 |
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Horowhenua Kapiti |
1893 |
1893 |
Known as Horowhenua from 1893 to 1925 and 1933 to 1997. Merged with Manawatu to form Manawhenua from 1925 to 1933. |
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King Country |
1922 |
1922 |
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Manawatu |
1886 |
1892 |
Merged with Horowhenua to form Manawhenua from 1925 to 1933. |
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Mid Canterbury |
1927 |
1927 |
Known as Ashburton until 1952. |
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North Harbour |
1985 |
1985 |
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North Otago |
1904 |
1927 |
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Northland |
1920 |
1920 |
Known as North Auckland until 1994. |
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Otago |
1881 |
1895 |
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Poverty Bay |
1890 |
1893 |
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South Canterbury |
1888 |
1892 |
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Southland |
1887 |
1894 |
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Taranaki |
1889 |
1892 |
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Tasman |
2005 |
2005 |
Formed as amalgamation of former Marlborough and Nelson Bays unions. |
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Thames Valley |
1922 |
1922 |
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Waikato |
1909 |
1909 |
Known as South Auckland until 1921. |
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Wairarapa Bush |
1971 |
1971 |
Formed as amalgamation of former Wairarapa and Bush unions. |
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Wanganui |
1888 |
1892 |
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Wellington |
1879 |
1892 |
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West Coast |
1890 |
1893 |
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