Counties Manukau Heroes
| Club information | |
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| Nickname(s) | Stingrays |
| Current details | |
| Ground(s) |
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| Coach | Rod Ratu |
| Records | |
| Premierships | 2015 |
| Runners-up | 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016 |
| Minor premiership | 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 |
| Club information | |
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| Founded | 1994 |
| Exited | 1996 |
| Former details | |
| Ground(s) | |
| Coach | Stan Martin / Cameron Bell |
| Competition | Lion Red Cup |
| Records | |
| Premierships | 1996 |
| Runners-up | 1994 |
| Minor premiership | 1994 |
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| Club information | |
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| Founded | 2004 |
| Exited | 2008 |
| Former details | |
| Ground(s) |
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| Coach | Gary Kemble / Geoff Morton |
| Competition | Bartercard Cup |
The Counties Manukau rugby league team represents the Counties Manukau zone in the Albert Baskerville Trophy. Previously, teams representing Southern Auckland and the Franklin district of New Zealand have competed in the Lion Red Cup and Bartercard Cup. They are nicknamed the Stingrays.
The Counties Manukau Heroes competed in the Lion Red Cup from 1994 to 1996.
Stan Martin coached them in 1994 and 1995 before accepting a contract with the Whitehaven. He was replaced by Cameron Bell for the 1996 season.
Notable players included; Duane Mann, Frank Watene, 1995 captain Dean Clark, Whetu Taewa, Clayton Friend, Des Maea, Gus Malietoa-Brown, Solomon Kiri, Jason Temu, Bryan Laumatia, 1994 captain Hitro Okesene and his brother Paul, Esau Mann, Matthew Sturm, Mark Faumuina, Leroy Joe, Richard O'Connell, Te Manawa Loza, Mark Leithbridge. Jerry Seuseu and Willie Wolfgramm.
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