The North Island is a New Zealand men's domestic rugby union team selected from the North Island's players, based on where a they first played senior representative rugby. They played against the South Island in the North vs South match between 1897 and 2012.[1]
| Full name | North Island |
|---|---|
| Union | New Zealand Rugby |
| Founded | 1897 |
| Ground(s) | Eden Park |
| Coach(es) | John Plumtree and Scott McLeod |
| Captain(s) | Patrick Tuipulotu |
A match was to be played on 29 August 2020 at Eden Park, but was delayed until a week later on 5 September and played at Sky Stadium, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]
| 2020 North Island Squad | ||
|---|---|---|
Props Hookers Locks | Loose forwards Halfbacks (scrum-halves) First five-eighths (fly-halves) | Midfielders (centres) Outside backs |
| (C) denotes the team Captain and Bold denotes a player who is internationally capped |
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