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Tasman Mako face off against Auckland in Hilux NPC Round 8 on Tue 1st October 2024 at Trafalgar Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 07:05. In South Africa it’s at 08:05 SAST on SuperSport, 19:05 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 16:05 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 23:05 EST in the US.
Auckland won the last encounter but Tasman Mako are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Auckland in 3rd and Tasman Mako in 11th as such Auckland are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Tasman Mako 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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Harry Plummer converts the try.
An interception by Caleb Tangitau allows them to race away to score.
The Tasman supporters go wild as William Havili successfully kicks the conversion.
Ryan Coxon scores the try from close range.
William Havili adds the points for Tasman.
William Havili does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
William Havili does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
William Havili kicks the penalty.
The Auckland supporters go wild as Harry Plummer successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The pressure has finally told as Jack Gray scores from close range.
Zarn Sullivan (Auckland) is shown a yellow card
William Havili converts the try.
Timoci Tavatavanawai scores the try from close range.
Harry Plummer has kicked a conversion.
A stunning solo try from Zarn Sullivan