Rugby
Men: New Zealand: NPC 2005
August 12-October 22:
Final Standings:
1. Canterbury * 9-35 (234-138)
2. Auckland * 9-35 (290-219)
3. North Harbour * 9-32 (280-158)
4. Otago * 9-29 (218-145)
5. Wellington 9-26 (268-204)
6. Southland 9-19 (200-256)
7. Waikato 9-18 (203-199)
8. Bay of Plenty 9-17 (188-241)
9. Taranaki 9-13 (164-215)
10. Northland 9-1 (97-367)

Semifinals:
Auckland * - North Harbour 38-24
Canterbury - Otago * 22-37

Final:
Auckland * - Otago 39-11