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The Meads Cup is a rugby union trophy named after King Country and All Blacks player Colin Meads. It is contested during the Heartland Championship. It was first awarded in 2006, when the Heartland Championship format was introduced.
to the MeadsCup finals. The teams ranked 5–8 play for the Lochore Cup. Previously, a pool system was used between 2006 and 2010. The MeadsCup winner...
the 8 weeks will play off for the MeadsCup, while 5th to 8th play off for the Lochore Cup. The Meads and Lochore Cup winners are both determined in four-team...
Heartland Championship MeadsCup Runners Up 2014 Heartland Championship Lochore Cup Champions 2015 Heartland Championship MeadsCup Champions 2016 Heartland...
of the Century at the NZRFU Awards in 1999. Colin Earl Meads was born to Vere Meads and Ida Meads (née Gray) on 3 June 1936, in the town of Cambridge in...
into it. Some meads retain some measure of the sweetness of the original honey, and some may even be considered as dessert wines. Drier meads are also available...
the 8 weeks played off for the MeadsCup while the next four teams contested the Lochore Cup. The winner of the MeadsCup received automatic promotion to...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
were involved. North Otago won the MeadsCup, beating Whanganui in the final, while Poverty Bay repeated as Lochore Cup champions, overcoming a half-time...
entered a single-elimination playoff for the Meads and Lochore Cups. The cups were named after Colin Meads and Brian Lochore, both legendary players for...
this decision. Wanganui won the MeadsCup and Poverty Bay won the Lochore Cup. Each team has reached the respective cup final in all three years of the...
one of the strongest teams in The Heartland Championship, winning the MeadsCup section of the competition in its second year, 2007 as well as 2010. Their...
fixtures was released on 3 April 2014. MeadsCup Lochore CupMeadsCup Lochore Cup Sports portal 2014 ITM Cup Heartland Championship "Pink Batts Heartland...
third-place team in the 2008 Heartland Championship after winning the MeadsCup in 2007. North Otago's 2008 season livery is supplied by Samurai Sportswear...
fixtures was confirmed on 1 March 2016. MeadsCup Lochore CupMeadsCup Lochore Cup Sports portal 2016 Mitre 10 Cup Heartland Championship Ranfurly Shield...
Heartland Championship, including a challenge lodged by the winner of the MeadsCup at the end of the previous season. These non-mandatory challenge matches...
performed with distinction in this competition having made the top tier MeadsCup section twice in the past 3 seasons. Buller (often in combination with...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
Lochore Cup finals. The top 4 teams play for the MeadsCup. Previously, a pool system was used between 2006 and 2010 to determine who played for the Cups. In...
three teams in each pool of Round 1 competed for the MeadsCup, the others competed for the Lochore Cup. Each team met the teams from the other pool of Round...
pool advancing to the MeadsCup and the bottom three dropping to the Lochore Cup. Round Two in both the Meads and Lochore Cups is an abbreviated round-robin...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
the captaincy of David Gower, won the NZRFU's Heartland Championship (MeadsCup) by defeating Mid Canterbury 27–12 in the final. They had previously been...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
North Otago 26–20 in the 2013 MeadsCup final on 26 October. This was also Mid Canterbury's first time winning the MeadsCup. On 4 October 2014, Mid Canterbury...
"Finalists found in Lochore and MeadsCups". Newshub. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2016. "2010 Lochore and MeadCups finals wrap". Heartland Championship...
playing as a halfback or fullback, Meads previously played professionally and has represented the Greece national team. Meads grew up in Wellington, New Zealand...