Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hawkes Bay v Auckland 
Hilux NPC - Round 9 
Thu 25th September 2025, 12:10am PDT 
McLean Park 
Ben O'Keeffe Last 5 Games
Last 5 Meetings
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hawkes Bay v Auckland Hilux NPC - Round 9 Thu 25th September 2025, 12:10am PDT McLean Park Ben O'Keeffe 
48' 51' 52' 60' 66' 
Lincoln McClutchie 
Soane Vikena 
Zarn Sullivan Sam Smith 
Jonah Lowe 
Kianu Kereru-Symes Jonah Lowe 
Folau Fakatava Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.
Hawkes Bay face off against Auckland in Hilux NPC Round 9 on Thu 25th September 2025 at McLean Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:10. In South Africa it’s at 09:10 SAST, 19:10 NZST in New Zealand, 17:10 AEST in Australia and 00:10 EST in the US.
Hawkes Bay won the last encounter but Auckland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Auckland in 4th and Hawkes Bay in 13th as such Auckland are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Hawkes Bay vs Auckland will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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