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The <a href="/sport-rugby-union/competition-national-provincial-championship">National Provincial Championship</a> is an annual <a href="/sport-rugby-union">rugby union</a> competition that takes place in <a href="/country-new-zealand">New Zealand</a>. It was established in 1976 and is organized by the New Zealand <a href="/ctiy-rugby">Rugby</a> Union. The competition involves provincial teams from the fourteen different provinces of New Zealand, including <a href="/sport-rugby-union/team-northland">Northland</a>, <a href="/ctiy-auckland">Auckland</a>, <a href="/sport-rugby-union/team-taranaki">Taranaki</a>, Otago, and <a href="/ctiy-canterbury">Canterbury</a>. The tournament runs for two months, from August to October, and consists of a round-robin format followed by a knockout stage. The winner of the National Provincial Championship is awarded the prestigious Ranfurly Shield, the country's oldest sporting trophy. This highly anticipated competition showcases the best of New Zealand's domestic rugby talent and is a key feeder for the country's national team, the All Blacks. Fans can expect fierce and exciting matches as each team battles it out for provincial pride and the chance to be crowned champions. Follow all the action of the National Provincial Championship on our website. Looking for who is playing National Provincial Championship today? National Provincial Championship games? National Provincial Championship dates? Find this all here on <a href="https://www.fixturecalendar.com/">Fixture Calendar</a>.

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National Provincial Championship
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