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Planet Rugby's Quiz of 2014
We at Planet Rugby put our heads together and came up with 50 rugby-related questions from 2014 and beyond. Let's see how you do!
New Sharks coaches vow to attack
The Sharks' desire to play attacking rugby has led to them acquiring the services of attack coach Brad Mooar for the next two weeks.
ITM Cup: Team of the Tournament
Now that the champagne has lost its fizz in Taranaki and Manawatu, it's time to select Planet Rugby's Team of the ITM Cup.
Loose Pass
Welcome to Loose Pass, our weekly collection of meat pies, sausage rolls and slimy chips.
Taranaki crowned New Zealand champs
Taranaki claimed their first ever National Provincial Championship title on Saturday after beating Tasman 36-32 in the ITM Cup.
More ITM Cup News
- This weekend's predictions!
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Manawatu win ITM Cup promotion
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Preview: ITM Cup Final
- Tasman's amazing revival
- Video of the Week: No Canterbury!?
- Five big hits from the weekend
- Robertson safe despite Tasman loss
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Makos knock defending champions out
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Taranaki snatch semi-final thriller
- This weekend's predictions!
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Preview: Taranaki v Auckland
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Preview: Tasman v Canterbury
- Taranaki back-row joins Hurricanes
- No Carter for Canterbury
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Counties deny Tasman top spot
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Canterbury end winless streak
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Auckland secure play-off berth
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Wellington break their duck
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Preview: Tasman v Counties
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Preview: Taranaki v Canterbury
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Preview: Wellington v North Harbour
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Preview: Auckland v Northland
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Late try bonus for Waikato
- SBW feeling his way back into rugby
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SBW back as Counties thump Auckland
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Preview: Waikato v Bay of Plenty
- Bayonne sign up Whitelock
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Preview: Counties v Auckland
- Hansen taking no risks with Carter
- SBW delighted to be back
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Taranaki keep Wellington winless
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Super Tasman stun Canterbury
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Maximum for Counties Manukau
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Preview: Canterbury v Tasman
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Preview: Southland v Counties
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Auckland put 60 on Waikato
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Hawke's Bay hang onto Log 'o Wood
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Preview: Auckland v Waikato
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Preview: Hawke's Bay v Wellington
- Cruden to make ITM Cup comeback
- October 6 arrival for Sonny Bill
- SBW to play this weekend?
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Canterbury beaten in Carter return
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Cowan stars as Tasman down Otago
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Seven-try Counties hammer Wellington
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Manawatu squeeze past Waikato
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Taranaki trounce Auckland to go top
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Preview: Canterbury v Southland
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Preview: Waikato v Manawatu
- Kiwi lock signs for Ulster
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Preview: Counties v Wellington
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Rare first defeat for Canterbury
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Preview: Taranaki v Auckland
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Preview: North Harbour v Canterbury
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Otago impress against Waikato
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Tasman cruise past Wellington
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Auckland cruise to victory
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Preview: Wellington v Tasman
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Canterbury survive Counties test
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Preview: Otago v Waikato
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Taranaki hold off spirited Northland
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Preview: Auckland v North Harbour
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Preview: Counties v Canterbury
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Tasman return to their winning ways
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Preview: Northland v Taranaki
- One-week bans for Woodward, Tupou
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Preview: Southland v Tasman
- Match officials to September 21
- Hore comes out of retirement
- Carter close to Canterbury return
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Webber hat-trick seals Waikato win
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Auckland recover to beat Steamers
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Seven-try win for Canterbury
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Preview: Waikato v Counties
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Taranaki late show sinks Tasman
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Preview: Bay of Plenty v Auckland
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Preview: Tasman v Taranaki
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Preview: Canterbury v Wellington
- Surgery blow for Bleyendaal
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Manawatu put Counties to the sword
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Taranaki too strong for Southland
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Auckland complete amazing comeback
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Preview: Manawatu v Counties
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Preview: Taranaki v Southland
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Tasman squeeze past Waikato
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Unbeaten Canterbury see off Otago
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Preview: Auckland v Wellington
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Preview: Tasman v Waikato
- Carter to play for Canterbury?
- Five-week suspension for Tameifuna
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Preview: Otago v Canterbury
- Tameifuna cited for referee shove
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Auckland and Tasman end all square
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Taranaki batter Bay of Plenty
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Wet win for Waikato
- ITM Cup Fixtures
- ITM Cup Table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taranaki | 10 | 38 |
| 2 | Tasman | 10 | 38 |
| 3 | Canterbury | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Auckland | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Counties Manukau | 10 | 28 |
Special Feature
Quotes of 2014
It's time to look back through some of the best soundbites and quips from the last year.
Planet Rugby Union Photos
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Gallery: Taranaki win ITM Cup Final
We look back at some of the best images from the 2014 ITM Cup Final.
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Gallery: Manawatu 32 Hawke's Bay 24
Re-live the action from Palmerston North.
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Flashback: ITM Cup Final 2013
We look at the best images from Canterbury's win in the ITM Cup Final in Wellington.
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Gallery: ITM Cup semi-finals
We look back at some of the highlights from Saturday's ITM Cup Premiership semi-finals.
Gallery: Taranaki win ITM Cup Final
We look back at some of the best images from the 2014 ITM Cup Final.
ITM Cup photo galleries homePlanet Rugby Features
Far Side Preview: North v South
It's that time of year again! Get set for the annual North v South Derby at the Stade de Frigid on December 25.
Planet Rugby's Quiz of 2014
We at Planet Rugby put our heads together and came up with 50 rugby-related questions from 2014 and beyond. Let's see how you do!
Loose Pass
Welcome to Loose Pass, our weekly dishing up of mince pies, Christmas puddings and festive roasts.
Newbies of the Year
Getting your shot in the first-team is part of the ongoing battle for rugby hopefuls, but in 2014 this group of starlets took their opportunity.
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