Waikato stormed to a 27-13 national provincial championship
rugby victory over Cantebury on the back of a four-try
first-half blitz in Christchurch today.
Melbourne have dished out their own version of humble pie to
NRL competition leaders Canterbury, the Bulldogs tasting
their first defeat of the season in a 30-16 loss to the Storm
at AAMI Park.
A philanthropic bond issue by the University of Canterbury
has attracted $50 million in investments but did not attract
any interest in an additional $50 million on offer in
oversubscriptions.