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| Union | Rugby Southland | |
|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Stags | |
| Founded | 1887 | |
| Location | Georgetown, Invercargill, New Zealand | |
| Ground(s) | Rugby Park Stadium (Capacity: 18,000) | |
| CEO | Steve Mitchell[1] | |
| Coach(es) | Dale MacLeod | |
| Captain(s) | Josh Bekhuis | |
| Most appearances | Jason Rutledge (143) | |
| Top scorer | Simon Culhane (980) | |
| Most tries | Bruce Pascoe (46) | |
| League(s) | Bunnings NPC | |
| 2023 | 14th | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
Southland (often known as the Southland Stags) are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Invercargill, New Zealand. The union was originally established in 1887, with the National Provincial Championship established in 1976. They now play in the reformed National Provincial Championship competition. They play their home games at Rugby Park Stadium in Invercargill in the Southland region. The team is affiliated with the Highlanders Super Rugby franchise. Their home playing colours are maroon and gold.
- ^ "Board and Staff". Rugby Southland. Retrieved 10 September 2020.