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Balclutha firefighters, from left, Cam Brown, Gavin Sutton, Justin Shanks and Hemi Woodhouse at the Clutha Rugby Club. Player Jake Te Hiwi holds the Farah Palmer Cup and Finn Hurley has the Ranfurly Shield. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Anaru Unahi, 12, of Clutha Valley got to hold the Log o' Wood. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Finn Hurley and Jake Te Hiwi with Milton fans Phoebe Scott, 8, and George Scott aged 14. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Supporters of all ages at Rugby Park in Milton. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Young fans got to hold the Ranfurly Shield and Farah Palmer Cup won by the men's and women's teams at the weekend. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Otago's name engraved on the Ranfurly Shield. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Jock Martin, of Lawrence, with the players.
: South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
Finn Hurley with young Otago fans. : South revels in Ranfurly Shield win
A victorious Otago is sharing the Ranfurly Shield with supporters in the South.
The team wrestled the Log o' Wood from old enemy Canterbury in a 38-36 thrilling encounter in Christchurch on Saturday.
Also on display was the Farah Palmer Cup, won by the women's team, Otago Spirit, who beat Northland Kauri 37-12 in front of a home crowd the following day.
ODT photographer Peter McIntosh captured special moments as players Jake Te Hiwi and Finn Hurley visited Milton and Balclutha on Monday.
