Bay of Plenty

31 - 31

Full Time

Counties Manukau

Bay of Plenty vs Counties Manukau

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Commentary

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

80+3'

Mike Delany has an attempt on goal with a drop kick, but it falls well short.

80+2'

Bay Of Plenty have won 80 rucks so far this game.

80+2'

Sam Henwood has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

80'

Mike Delany steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

79'

Matt Garland comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

75'

Lalakai Foketi leaves the field.

75'

Matty Axtens comes on.

75'

Jesse Parete comes off.

75'

Villiami Taulani sets up the try.

75'

Conversion

The Counties Manukau supporters go wild as Luteru Laulala successfully kicks the conversion.

75'

What a run here by Villiami Taulani as he gets over the gainline!.

75'

Try

Incisive passing by Counties Manukau is finished off by Liam Daniela, as he goes over for the try.

74'

Tim Nanai-Williams makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

74'

Liam Daniela comes on.

73'

Augustine Pulu comes off.

73'

Villiami Taulani comes on.

72'

Ronald Raaymakers comes off.

72'

Counties Manukau decide to make a substitution, with Luteru Laulala getting some game time.

71'

Counties Manukau decide to make a substitution, with Nigel Ah Wong being replaced.

71'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Sean Bagshaw coming on.

69'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Pauliasi Manu coming off.

69'

Fabulous play by Counties Manukau has led to Orbyn Leger being able to wriggle through a gap.

68'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Mike Delany kicks the conversion.

66'

Counties Manukau sub Viliame Rarasea comes onto the field.

66'

Johnny Kawau departs for Counties Manukau.

66'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jesse Parete scores from close range.

64'

Counties Manukau have won 60 rucks so far this game.

61'

Isaac Te Aute comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

60'

Elijah Nicholas leaves the field.

60'

Fotu Lokotui has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

60'

Gafatasi Su'a comes on.

56'

Joe Royal comes off.

56'

Luke Campbell comes on.

55'

Richard Judd comes off.

55'

Conversion

Mike Delany adds the two points for Bay Of Plenty.

55'

Spellbinding play by Terrence Hepetema is finished off with a try.

54'

Try

Silky skills by Bay Of Plenty ends with a try for Lalakai Foketi.

54'

Trouble here as Lalakai Foketi breaches the defence.

54'

Bay Of Plenty have won 60 rucks so far this game.

54'

Mike Delany can consider himself unlucky as he sees the ball hit the left upright and bounce away.

51'

Stephen Donald comes on.

51'

Baden Kerr comes off.

51'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with James Lay getting some game time.

49'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Jeff Thwaites being replaced.

49'

Hugh Blake has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

49'

Baden Kerr curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

48'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nigel Ah Wong bursts through to advance the Counties Manukau attack.

47'

Albert Nikoro played a key part in that try.

47'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Counties Manukau is finished off by Nigel Ah Wong.

47'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Kalolo Tuiloma coming on.

44'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Coree Te Whata-Colley coming off.

44'

Baden Kerr has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

42'

That's a great try assist by Orbyn Leger.

41'

A gap opened in the defence and Albert Nikoro took full advantage.

41'

Try

A series of passes by Counties Manukau results in a try for Albert Nikoro.

41'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Bay Of Plenty sub Aidan Ross comes onto the field.

40'

Solomona Sakalia departs for Bay Of Plenty.

40'

James O'Reilly comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

39'

Liam Polwart leaves the field.

39'

Penalty Goal

Mike Delany has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Bay Of Plenty have won 40 rucks so far this game.

37'

Counties Manukau have won 40 rucks so far this game.

35'

Conversion

Baden Kerr does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

Counties Manukau are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Augustine Pulu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

33'

The defensive line has been broken as Joe Royal goes through the gap.

33'

What a run here by Fotu Lokotui as he gets over the gainline!.

33'

Albert Nikoro makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

31'

Conversion

Baden Kerr makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

Fotu Lokotui scores the try from close range.

27'

Counties Manukau have won 20 rucks so far this game.

25'

Fabulous play by Counties Manukau has led to Tevita Nabura being able to wriggle through a gap.

24'

Trouble here as Tim Nanai-Williams breaches the defence.

24'

Mike Delany sets up the try.

23'

Conversion

Mike Delany converts the try.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mike Delany bursts through to advance the Bay Of Plenty attack.

23'

Try

Great hands by Bay Of Plenty leads to a try for Terrence Hepetema.

22'

Troy Callander comes on.

19'

Culum Retallick comes off.

19'

Bay Of Plenty have won 20 rucks so far this game.

12'

Conversion

Mike Delany has kicked a conversion.

11'

Try

Bay Of Plenty are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Solomona Sakalia touching down.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Jesse Parete took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Culum Retallick goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Bay of Plenty v Counties Manukau

Sat 23rd September 2017, 08:35pm CDT

Points Flow Chart

Game ends in a Draw

Time in lead

Mins in lead

46%

% Of Game In Lead

17%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Laulala

75'

31 - 31

Daniela

74'

31 - 29

Delany

31 - 24

66'

Parete

29 - 24

64'

Delany

24 - 24

55'

Foketi

22 - 24

54'

Ah Wong

47'

17 - 24

Nikoro

41'

17 - 19

Half Time

Delany

17 - 14

39'

Kerr

35'

14 - 14

Pulu

33'

14 - 12

Kerr

28'

14 - 7

Lokotui

27'

14 - 5

Delany

14 - 0

23'

Hepetema

12 - 0

22'

Delany

7 - 0

11'

Sakalia

5 - 0

10'

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Bay of Plenty vs Counties Manukau Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bay of Plenty face off against Counties Manukau in Bunnings NPC on Sat 23rd September 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 02:35. In South Africa it’s at 03:35 SAST, 14:35 NZST in New Zealand, 11:35 AEST in Australia and 18:35 EST in the US.

Bay of Plenty won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Counties Manukau in 2nd and Bay of Plenty in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bay of Plenty vs Counties Manukau Squads

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