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Nickname(s) | Scorpions |
Colours | Black, White |
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Runners-up | 2011 |
The South Island rugby league team is a rugby league team that represents the South Island. They are nicknamed the Scorpions. The side previously represented the Southern Zone in the Albert Baskerville Trophy. However, they now only compete in the under 15 and under 17 National Competitions. Historically, teams representing the South Island played annual fixtures against the North Island and also played touring international sides.
The South Island last played an international side when they played France in 2001, losing 24-18. The team included Robert Henare and Aaron Whittaker.