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Auckland face off against Northland in Bunnings NPC on Fri 26th August 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:45. In South Africa it’s at 09:45 SAST, 19:45 NZST in New Zealand, 17:45 AEST in Australia and 00:45 EST in the US.
Northland won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Northland in 6th and Auckland in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Auckland vs Northland 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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Simon Hickey does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
The kick through from Auckland has allowed Vince Aso to touch down.
Peter Breen makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A series of passes by Northland results in a try for Jone Macilai-Tori.
Simon Hickey converts the try.
Steven Luatua scores the try from close range.
Nobody could stop that maul! Steven Luatua places the ball down for the try.
Simon Hickey makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Northland are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Josh Larsen touching down.
The Auckland pack has powered over for Kurt Eklund to score the try.
Simon Hickey has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Auckland leads to a try for Pryor Collier.
Simon Hickey kicks the penalty.
Peter Breen has kicked a penalty goal.