South Island rugby league team
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| Nickname(s) | Scorpions |
| Colours | Black, White |
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| Runners-up | 2011 |
The South Island rugby league team is a rugby league team that represents the South Island. They are nicknamed the Scorpions.[1] The side previously represented the Southern Zone in the Albert Baskerville Trophy. However, they now only compete in the under 15 and under 17 National Competitions.[2] Historically, teams representing the South Island played annual fixtures against the North Island and also played touring international sides.[3]
Touring Teams
The South Island last played an international side when they played France in 2001, losing 24-18. The team included Robert Henare and Aaron Whittaker.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ Southern nzrl.co.nz
- ↑ Canterbury Bulls team to make a comeback The Press, 10 April 2013
- ↑ The Russians Are Coming leagueunlimited.com, 4 July 2003
- ↑ Teams named for French opener AAP Sports News, 1 June 2001
- ↑ French show grit but not enough grunt The Press, 4 June 2001
- ↑ French open with nailbiter Sunday Star-Times, 3 June 2001
External links
- Southern Region NZRL.co.nz
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