1989 National Provincial Championship

New Zealand rugby union tournament in 1989 The 1989 season was the fourteenth year of the National Provincial Championship (NPC), a provincial rugby union competition in New Zealand. Auckland were the winners of Division 1. Division 1 The following table gives the final standings:http://www.thesilverfern.co.nz/index.php/air-nz-cup-mainmenu-57/results-1976-2005-mainmenu-145 NPC Results 1976-2006 2024-09-18 2009-08-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090808023539/http://www.thesilverfern.co.nz/index.php/air-nz-cup-mainmenu-57/results-1976-2005-mainmenu-145 dead Relegated to Division Two Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts1Auckland y1091034887+261382Canterbury y10811287168+119343North Harbour y10712272164+108314Waikato y10703335124+211295Otago y10415243161+82216Bay of Plenty y10415198231-33187Wellington y10406169245-76178North Auckland y10316195255-60159Counties y10307139319-1801310Taranaki y10208156372-216911Hawke's Bay y10109140345-2054 Division 2 The following table gives the final standings:https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19891002.2.117.14 Results The Press 2 October 1989 31 Relegated to Division Three Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts1Southland y760119580+115252Manawatu y760122065+155253King Country y7502137108+29224Marlborough y7403109144-35175Wairarapa Bush y730499132-33126Poverty Bay y720587151-6497Mid Canterbury y711592199-10778Thames Valley y701663123-604 Division 3 The following table gives the final standings: Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts1Wanganui y770027373+200282South Canterbury y750227676+200223Horowhenua y7502159103+56214Nelson Bays y7403100136-36175Buller y740390145-55176East Coast y720568203-13587North Otago y710664158-9478West Coast y700764200-1362 Promotion/relegation Division Two winner Southland were promoted to Division One to replace Hawke's Bay who were relegated. Division Three winner Wanganui were elevated to Division Two to replace Thames Valley who were relegated. References 1989 1