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Current New Zealand U20's co-coach and Canterbury assistant Alex Robertson has been elevated to the head coach role, after being w…
Bay of Plenty face off against Canterbury in Bunnings NPC on Fri 31st August 2018 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 03:35. In South Africa it’s at 04:35 SAST, 14:35 NZST in New Zealand, 12:35 AEST in Australia and 19:35 EST in the US.
Canterbury 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 2 places in the league table with Canterbury in 3rd and Bay of Plenty in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Bay of Plenty 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.
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Brett Cameron has kicked a penalty goal.
Brett Cameron adds the two points for Canterbury.
Silky skills by Canterbury ends with a try for Josh McKay.
Mike Delany does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
A wonderful passing move by Bay Of Plenty is finished off by Terrence Hepetema.
Brett Cameron makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Dan Lienert-Brown scores the try from close range.
Bay Of Plenty are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tyler Ardron touching down.
Mike Delany converts the try.
A series of passes by Bay Of Plenty results in a try for Chase Tiatia.
Brett Cameron has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Canterbury leads to a try for Josh McKay.