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Auckland
Auckland
21 - 27
Full Time
Canterbury
Canterbury

Auckland vs Canterbury

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

81'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Kurtis MacDonald getting some game time.

73'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Issac Hutchinson being replaced.

73'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Fanguna Apea Tau Junior Fifita getting some game time.

72'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Gus Brown being replaced.

72'

Auckland make a substitution with Tomas Aoake coming on.

66'

Auckland make a substitution with Nigel Ah Wong coming off.

66'

Auckland make a substitution with Vaiolini Ekuasi coming on.

66'

Auckland make a substitution with Adrian Choat coming off.

66'

Canterbury make a substitution with Ryan Crotty coming on.

66'

Canterbury make a substitution with Jone Rova coming off.

66'
Penalty Goal

The Canterbury supporters go wild as James White successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

Auckland make a substitution with Tito Tuipulotu coming on.

65'

Auckland make a substitution with Josh Fusitu'a coming off.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Nic Shearer goes through the gap.

65'

Auckland sub Michael Curry comes onto the field.

63'

Josh Beehre departs for Auckland.

63'

Canterbury sub Nic Shearer comes onto the field.

62'

Willi Heinz departs for Canterbury.

62'
Conversion

The Auckland supporters go wild as Xavi Taele successfully kicks the conversion.

62'
Try

Great hands by Auckland leads to a try for Kemara Hauiti-Parapara

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Kemara Hauiti-Parapara goes through the gap.

61'

Spellbinding play by Nigel Ah Wong is finished off with a try.

61'

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

59'

The defensive line has been broken as James White goes through the gap.

58'

Marcel Renata comes on for Auckland.

58'

Angus Ta'avao leaves the field.

58'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as James White kicks the conversion.

57'
Try

Nothing was going to stop Daniel Lienert-Brown from scoring as they record the try for Canterbury.

56'

What a run here by Daniel Lienert-Brown as they get over the gainline!

56'

Willi Heinz played a key part in that try.

56'

Tahlor Cahill comes on for Canterbury.

56'

Corey Kellow leaves the field.

56'

Rico Simpson comes on for Auckland.

56'

Christian Leali'ifano leaves the field.

56'

Daniel Lienert-Brown comes on for Canterbury.

56'

Finlay Brewis leaves the field.

56'
Penalty Goal

James White does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

53'

Auckland decide to make a substitution, with Soane Vikena getting some game time.

49'

Auckland decide to make a substitution, with Mills Sanerivi being replaced.

49'

James White steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

49'
Conversion

Xavi Taele adds the two points for Auckland.

46'
Try

Slick passing by Auckland leads to a try for Nigel Ah Wong.

45'

Nigel Ah Wong makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Kemara Hauiti-Parapara is finished off with a try.

45'
Penalty Goal

James White kicks the penalty.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Canterbury sub James Mullan comes onto the field.

38'

Brodie McAlister departs for Canterbury.

38'

Canterbury go for goal with James White taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

38'
Try

Incisive passing by Canterbury is finished off by Jone Rova, as they goes over for the try.

36'

Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Jone Rova being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

That's a great try assist by Willi Heinz.

36'
Conversion

Xavi Taele does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'
Try

Incisive passing by Auckland is finished off by Christian Leali'ifano, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Auckland has led to Christian Leali'ifano being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Lolagi Visinia sets up the try.

34'

Trouble here as Issac Hutchinson breaches the defence.

26'

Canterbury make a substitution with Tom Christie coming on.

19'

Canterbury make a substitution with Cullen Grace coming off.

19'
Penalty Goal

James White does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Xavier Tito-Harris took full advantage.

12'

Xavi Taele steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

8'
Penalty Goal

James White kicks the penalty.

6'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Auckland v Canterbury
Auckland v Canterbury
Hilux NPC
Round 3
Fri 23rd August 2024, 09:35pm PDT
Fri 23rd August 2024, 09:35pm PDT
Eden Park
Eden Park

Points Flow Chart

Canterbury win +6
Auckland
Canterbury
Auckland
Time in lead
Canterbury
1
Mins in lead
68
1%
% Of Game In Lead
84%
79%
Possession Last 10 min
21%
0
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
White
66'
21 - 27
Taele
21 - 24
62'
Hauiti-Parapara
19 - 24
61'
White
57'
14 - 24
Lienert-Brown
56'
14 - 22
White
53'
14 - 17
Taele
14 - 14
46'
Ah Wong
12 - 14
45'
White
42'
7 - 14
Half Time
Rova
36'
7 - 11
Taele
7 - 6
35'
Leali'ifano
5 - 6
34'
White
17'
0 - 6
White
6'
0 - 3
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3
7
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
3
6
Entries

Attack Profile

Auckland
Canterbury
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Defence Profile

Auckland
Canterbury
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
59%
47%
3-6 secs
29%
36%
6+ secs
7%
10%
97
Rucks Won
84

Last 5 Penalties

59'
65'
73'
76'
78'
Auckland
Canterbury

Auckland vs Canterbury Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Auckland face off against Canterbury in Hilux NPC Round 3 on Fri 23rd August 2024 at Eden Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:35. In South Africa it’s at 06:35 SAST on SuperSport, 16:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 14:35 AEST in Australia and 21:35 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Canterbury in 6th and Auckland in 11th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Auckland vs Canterbury Squads

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

Other Fixtures

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FT
52 - 29
FT
56 - 26
FT
41 - 3
FT

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