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Of course the Rugby World Cup dominates Rugby this year. Other major rugby games for 2010 are as follows. Times are NZ times/dates:  

Tri Nations & Bledisloe Cup Rugby Games 2011

South Africa won the Tri Nations series in 2009. New Zealand won the Bledisloe Cup in 2009 and 2010 as well as the 2010 Tri Nations series.

Dates for 2011 Tri Nations and Bledisloe Cup games are

July 23 2011 Australia v South Africa Sydney (Winners Australia 39-20)
July 30 2011 New Zealand v South Africa Wellington (Winners All Blacks 40-7)
August 6 2011 New Zealand v Australia Auckland (Winners All Blacks 30-14) ***
August 13 2011 South Africa v Australia Durban (Winners Australia 14-9)
August 20 2011 South Africa v New Zealand Port Elizabeth (Winners South Africa 18-5)
August 27 2011 Australia v New Zealand Brisbane (Winners Australia 25-20)

So Australia won the Tri Nations Series and New Zealand the Bledisloe cup for 2011.

*** these games were also Bledisloe Cup matches.

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Super 14 Rugby 2010, Super 15 Rugby 2011

The Super 14 became the Super 15 in 2011 with the inclusion of the Melbourne Rebels. The 2011 final was on Saturday 9 July 2011. The Canterbury Crusaders played all of their games away from home due to earthquake damage to AMI Stadium in Christchurch. Unfortunately they lost to the Queensland Reds in the final. But a great effort anyhow. Well done, and congratulations to the Reds.  

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ITM Cup (was Air New Zealand Cup) Rugby

Canterbury won the Air New Zealand Cup in 2009. For the 2010 series this was renamed as the the ITM Cup. Canterbury won the final against Wellington by 33-13 in 2010.

Kick off for the 2011 ITM Cup was on 14 July 2011. The final will be held on Saturday 3 September .

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Heartland Championship Rugby

The 2011 series begins on Saturday 6 August and the finals are on the weekend of 15th October 2011




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