Tom Parsons of Hawkes Bay takes Ranfurly Shield to team after winning it from the Wellington Lions at Sky Stadium on 30 September 2023. Photo: Photosport
Hawke's Bay may have lost the Ranfurly Shield, but they're still winners off the field financially; the annual Nuit Blanche street party drew a huge 15,000 crowd to the weekend's entertainment and police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after one person died and two others were injured in a crash just north of Waipawa on State Highway 2 in Central Hawke's Bay on Monday.
