Union | Otago Rugby Football Union | |
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Founded | 1881 | |
Location | Dunedin Central, Dunedin, New Zealand | |
Ground(s) | Forsyth Barr Stadium (Capacity: 30,700) | |
CEO | Richard Kinley[1] | |
Coach(es) | Tom Donnelly | |
Captain(s) | Sam Gilbert and Christian Lio-Willie | |
Most appearances | Richard Knight (170) | |
Top scorer | Greg Cooper (1,520) | |
Most tries | Paul Cooke (73) | |
League(s) | Bunnings NPC | |
2024 | 9th | |
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Official website | ||
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Otago are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Dunedin, New Zealand. The union was originally established in 1881, with the National Provincial Championship established in 1976. They now play in the reformed National Provincial Championship competition. They play their home games at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin in the Otago region. The team is affiliated with the Highlanders Super Rugby franchise. Their home playing colours are navy blue and gold.