Rene Ranger at his dynamic best as the Mitre 10 Cup kicks off with nailbiter

Forever a fan favourite, Rene Ranger put in another strong performance as Northland started their Mitre 10 Cup campaign earlier today against North Harbour. Unfortunately for them, they were edged 21-20, but Ranger's showing will have pleased his fans. Ranger played his part in the opening try of the match after new import Jack Debreczeni put him through the gap, before a trademark run set up second rower Tom Robinson for a lovely try.  The former All Black back could have probably made it all the way after he had already beaten two players, but instead provided a perfect pass for Robinson t…