Auckland

24 - 26

Full Time

Bay of Plenty

Auckland vs Bay of Plenty

Events

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Conversion

Harry Plummer converts the try.

80'

Try

Auckland are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Che Clark picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

A gap opened in the defence and Tanielu Tele'a took full advantage.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Tanielu Tele'a took full advantage.

74'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Aisake Vakasiuola getting some game time.

72'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Justin Sangster being replaced.

72'

Auckland make a substitution with Nigel Ah Wong coming on.

69'

Auckland make a substitution with AJ Lam coming off.

69'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Emoni Narawa coming on.

69'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Fehi Fineanganofo coming off.

69'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Taine Kolose coming on.

69'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Kurt Eklund coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Bay Of Plenty supporters go wild as Lucas Cashmore successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

Leroy Carter scores the try from close range.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Leroy Carter goes through the gap.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Uilisi Halaholo goes through the gap.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Xavi Taele goes through the gap.

63'

Auckland sub Sam Howling comes onto the field.

61'

Kemara Hauiti-Parapara departs for Auckland.

61'

Bay Of Plenty sub Codemeru Vai comes onto the field.

60'

Cole Forbes departs for Bay Of Plenty.

60'

Bay Of Plenty sub Reon Paul comes onto the field.

60'

Emoni Narawa departs for Bay Of Plenty.

60'

Semisi Paea comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

56'

Joe Johnston leaves the field.

56'

Kalin Felise comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

56'

Jacob Norris leaves the field.

56'

Benet Kumeroa comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

55'

Pasilio Tosi leaves the field.

55'

Josh Bartlett comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

55'

Aidan Ross leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Angus Ta'avao as they get over the gainline!

53'

What a run here by Che Clark as they get over the gainline!

53'

What a run here by Caleb Tangitau as they get over the gainline!

51'

Harry Plummer has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

50'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Caleb Tangitau dots the ball down from close range.

49'

Zarn Sullivan sets up the try.

49'

Zarn Sullivan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Auckland make a substitution with Tuaina Taii Tualima coming on.

43'

Auckland make a substitution with Josh Beehre coming off.

43'

Uilisi Halaholo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Bay Of Plenty has led to Kurt Eklund being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Fabulous play by Auckland has led to Caleb Tangitau being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Auckland sub Angus Ta'avao comes onto the field.

36'

Marcel Renata departs for Auckland.

36'

Auckland sub Tito Tuipulotu comes onto the field.

36'

Josh Fusitu'a departs for Auckland.

36'

Conversion

Lucas Cashmore does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

What an effort there by Nikora Broughton as they score the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Bay Of Plenty has led to Nikora Broughton being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Kurt Eklund sets up the try.

34'

Trouble here as Fehi Fineanganofo breaches the defence.

33'

Conversion

Lucas Cashmore does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Emoni Narawa scores from close range.

30'

Trouble here as Pasilio Tosi breaches the defence.

30'

Harry Plummer curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

15'

Try

A series of passes by Auckland results in a try for AJ Lam

14'

Spellbinding play by Caleb Tangitau is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Caleb Tangitau took full advantage.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi took full advantage.

12'

Lucas Cashmore has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

Bay Of Plenty are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Jacob Norris touching down.

Conversion

Harry Plummer has kicked a conversion.

Try

Auckland are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Josh Beehre touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Zarn Sullivan goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Adrian Choat goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Auckland v Bay of Plenty 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Sat 5th October 2024, 08:35pm PDT 
  
 Auckland Grammar School

Points Flow Chart

Bay of Plenty win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

31%

% Of Game In Lead

64%

84%

Possession Last 10 min

16%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Plummer

24 - 26

80'

Clark

22 - 26

79'

Cashmore

69'

17 - 26

Carter

68'

17 - 24

Tangitau

17 - 19

49'

Half Time

Cashmore

35'

12 - 19

Broughton

34'

12 - 17

Cashmore

32'

12 - 12

Narawa

30'

12 - 10

Lam

12 - 5

14'

Norris

7 - 5

Plummer

7 - 0

Beehre

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Auckland

Bay of Plenty

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Defence Profile

Auckland

Bay of Plenty

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

63%

46%

3-6 secs

28%

32%

6+ secs

16%

152

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

59'

66'

72'

76'

78'

Auckland

Bay of Plenty

Auckland vs Bay of Plenty Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Auckland face off against Bay of Plenty in Hilux NPC Round 9 on Sat 5th October 2024 at Auckland Grammar School. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:35. In South Africa it’s at 05:35 SAST, 16:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 14:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 20:35 EST in the US.

Bay of Plenty won the last encounter but Bay of Plenty are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Bay of Plenty in 4th and Auckland in 11th as such Bay of Plenty are favourites on paper.

Auckland vs Bay of Plenty Squads

The official squads for Auckland vs Bay of Plenty will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.