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Nelson Rugby Union
Nelson
Rugby Union
was
founded
New Zealand
in
1885
and played
provincial
rugby
until
1967
when it
merged
with the
Golden Bay-Motueka Rugby Union
to
create
Nelson-Bays
.
Nelson in
Ranfurly Shield
In the
history
of the Nelson
Rugby
Union
, Nelson has contested the
Ranfurly
Shield
twice:
1924:
vs
Hawkes Bay
3-35,
Hastings
1959: vs Taranaki 14-31,
New Plymouth