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Waikato Kick Last-Minute Penalty to Take Ranfurly Shield Off Taranaki

Lima Sopoaga's 32-metre penalty goal secured Waikato's first Ranfurly Shield win since 2018 in a 23-22 victory over Taranaki, highlighting a tightly contested match.

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Taranaki 22 Waikato 23 Waikato have forged a late second-half comeback to steal the Ranfurly Shield off Taranaki in the final minute of a nail-biting NPC...

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Waikato kick last-minute penalty to take Ranfurly Shield off Taranaki

Taranaki 22 Waikato 23 Waikato have forged a late second-half comeback to steal the Ranfurly Shield off Taranaki in the final minute of a nail-biting NPC...

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Waikato wrest Ranfurly Shield from Taranaki with a last minute penalty goal

Waikato take the Shield off Taranaki in an instant provincial classic match.

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Waikato take Ranfurly Shield from Taranaki

A couple of ex All Blacks have helped Waikato to a one-point win over Taranaki in New Plymouth to take the Ranfurly Shield.

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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
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