{"id":39473,"date":"2025-08-02T07:37:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T07:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/39473\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T07:37:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T07:37:09","slug":"ranfurly-shield-rugby-live-updates-taranaki-v-northland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/39473\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranfurly Shield Rugby live updates: Taranaki v Northland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/4K3CN0H_241012TaranakiWaikatoNPC_001_jpg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" alt=\"The Ranfurly Shield.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nThe Ranfulry Shield.<br \/>\nPhoto: Blake Armstrong\/ActionPress\n<\/p>\n<p>The most famous trophy in New Zealand sport is once again on the line, with Taranaki defend the Ranfurly Shield against Northland in New Plymouth.<\/p>\n<p>The Taniwha, who last held the &#8216;Log O&#8217; Wood&#8217; way back in 1979, face an uphill battle. Kickoff is at 7.10pm.<\/p>\n<p>Follow all the action with RNZ&#8217;s live blog:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ranfulry Shield. Photo: Blake Armstrong\/ActionPress The most famous trophy in New Zealand sport is once again on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39474,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,1590,63,1589,44,1591,1588,1586,1587,760,85],"class_list":["post-39473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-audio","tag-australia","tag-current-affairs","tag-news","tag-podcasts","tag-public-radio","tag-radio-new-zealand","tag-rnz","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}