Wanganui dominate Heartland XV

Wanganui's Heartland Championship winning form has seen eight of their players named in this year's Heartland XV.

The team will play a special fixture against a New Zealand Marist XV in Masterton on November 14.

It follows the finals of the Meads Cup, won by Wanganui, and the Lochore Cup final, won by North Otago, on Saturday.

The team is as follows: Cole Baldwin (Wanganui) Josh Cornish (West Coast) Cameron Crowley (Wanganui) Jon Dampney (Mid Canterbury) Aarin Dunster (King Country) James Ferguson (West Coast) Jason Forrest (North Otago) Matthew Gilbert (Wanganui) David Gower (Wanganui) Fraser Hammond (Wanganui) Ben Hewitson (South Canterbury) Scott Leighton (Poverty Bay) Lei'ataua Limuloa-Tahafee (North Otago) Kevin Moore (Buller) Sione Ngatu (Poverty Bay) Nick Olson (Wairarapa Bush) Kane Quinlan (King Country) Jason Rickard (Mid Canterbury) Peter Rowe (Wanganui) Aseli Tikoirotuma (Wanganui) Lasa Ulukuta (Wanganui).