The Bunnings NPC is New Zealand's provincial rugby union competition; It involves the top rugby unions of New Zealand. The winner of the Championship will be promoted to the Premiership, while the team that places last in the Premiership will be relegated
'They Are Key Cogs': How The Wellington Lions Can Have An NPC Dynasty
Oct 31, 2022
Former All Blacks hooker James Parsons believes Wellington can have an NPC dynasty if experienced campaigners stay at the nation's capital.
Bunnings NPC Final Recap: Wellington Completes Cinderella Run
Oct 26, 2022
The Wellington Lions ended a 22-year title drought when they clinched a 26-18 victory over Canterbury in New Zealand’s Bunnings National Provincial Championship final over the weekend.
Bunnings NPC Semifinal Recap: Wellington, Canterbury Move On
Oct 16, 2022
Thanks for playing, Bay of Plenty. See you around, Auckland.
Bunnings NPC Semifinals: Wellington-Auckland, Canterbury-Bay Of Plenty
Oct 11, 2022
It has been a long, strenuous two and a half months in the Bunnings NPC.
Bunnings NPC Quarterfinal Recap: Waikato's Repeat Hopes End
Oct 10, 2022
Was there ever any doubt the Bunnings NPC playoffs weren't going to be exciting? If there were any reservations before, they surely don't exist now.
Bunnings NPC Quarterfinals: Playoffs Get Going As Waikato Aims For Repeat
Oct 4, 2022
There's no more room for error for the teams left standing in the Bunnings NPC.
Bunnings NPC Round 9 Preview: End Of Season Sees Clubs Fight For Playoffs
Sep 27, 2022
It's finally here.
Bunnings NPC Round 8 Games Of The Week: Penultimate Week Brings Tense Tests
Sep 21, 2022
Every game matters in the Bunnings NPC, but the final ones of each regular season have particular implications.
Bunnings NPC Round 7 Games Of The Week: Odds Conference Race Heats Up
Sep 13, 2022
The clock is ticking in the Bunnings NPC.
Bunnings NPC Round 6 Games Of The Week: Can Northland Sustain Dream Run?
Sep 7, 2022
It's fair to say that this year's Bunnings NPC really is beginning to heat up.
Bunnings NPC Round 5 Games Of The Week: Auckland, Canterbury Set For Tests
Aug 31, 2022
The Bunnings NPC will officially breeze past the halfway point in its regular season during Round 5, and the setting for late-season drama is starting to take shape.
Bunnings NPC Round 4 Games Of The Week: Auckland, Otago To Meet
Aug 23, 2022
The New Zealand provincial rugby season is heating up right in the thick of the Southern Hemisphere's winter.
Bunnings NPC Round 3 Games Of The Week: Auckland Looks To Stay Hot
Aug 16, 2022
Expect a few new names in the Bunnings NPC this weekend.
Bunnings NPC Round 2 Games of the Week: Waikato Hopes To Bounce Back
Aug 9, 2022
Round 1 of the 2022 Bunnings NPC season didn't disappoint.
2022 Bunnings NPC Games Of The Week, Round 1: Waikato Starts Title Defense
Aug 2, 2022
New Zealand's provincial rugby union tournament has arrived once again.
