New Zealand · 2026
Heartland Championship
Data: World Rugby, New Zealand Rugby (opens in a new tab) · live scores · page updated
Key facts
- Teams
- 12
- Matches
- 54 played
- Season
- 2026
- Leader
- King Country
Tableprovisional
Full table →| # | Team | P | W | L | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +148 | 24 | |
| 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +91 | 24 | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +78 | 24 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +138 | 20 | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +120 | 20 | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +70 | 20 |
Latest results
All results →Sun 18 Oct
FTSouth Canterbury42
Whanganui43Champions 2026 · Heartland Championship
Whanganui
Sat 17 Oct
FT
Mid Canterbury14King Country24
Champions 2026 · Heartland Championship
King Country
Sat 10 Oct
FTMid Canterbury37
Thames Valley28Sat 10 Oct
FTSouth Canterbury36
Wairarapa Bush26Sat 10 Oct
FT
North Otago24King Country36
Sat 10 Oct
FT
Horowhenua Kāpiti38Whanganui39About the Heartland Championship
Heartland Championship is the domestic club rugby union competition of New Zealand. 12 teams take part in the 2026 season. King Country currently lead the table. Fixtures, results and the table on this page come from World Rugby, with kick-off times shown in your own time zone.