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Simply red wows Cup boss
Rugby World Cup boss Martin Snedden is still singing the praises of Northland’s Paint It Red campaign, five weeks after the tournament ended.
Northland 2011 Visitor Passport – Prize winner drawn
The Northland 2011 Visitor Passport prize package was drawn on Friday 4th November with the lucky winner confirmed as Moreen Mennie of Kaiwaka.
Thank you party for World Cup volunteers
They worked as hard as the players during the Rugby World Cup and got their just desserts - a farewell barbecue and drinks by the waterfront.
Organisers thank New Zealand
Tournament organiser Rugby New Zealand 2011 today thanked the people of New Zealand for the way they embraced the seventh Rugby World Cup and contributed to its success.
Cup brings benefits to North
Just when it looked as though the Rugby World Cup gravy train had passed Northland by, tales of some businesses thriving have emerged.
Tourists not spending
Rugby World Cup visitors to the Kauri Coast don’t seem to be bringing an economic goldmine.
New Zealand’s Best Dressed Street in a Stadium of Four Million
Asics Drive in Mangere, Auckland has claimed the title of New Zealand’s Best Dressed Street for Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011), and a Northland street was one of the runners-up.
More than a million fans attend RWC 2011 pool phase
Nearly 1.1 million fans have passed through the gates of Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) stadia with all 40 matches of the Tournament’s pool phase now completed, Tournament organisers announced today.
Northland volunteers lend a hand to Auckland
Northland’s Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) volunteers are again helping out their Auckland neighbours for tonight’s Pool match at North Harbour Stadium.
Partying Paihia easts out for free
Anyone who still believes there’s no such thing as a free lunch missed Paihia’s street party.