Counties Manukau

32 - 19

Full Time

Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty vs Counties Manukau

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Naitoa Ah Kuoi bursts through to advance the Bay Of Plenty attack.

80'

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

79'

Cohen Brady-Leathem comes on.

77'

Liam Daniela comes off.

77'

Carlos Price comes on.

76'

Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi comes off.

76'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Wharenui Hawera getting some game time.

70'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Cashmore being replaced.

70'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Blake Makiri coming on.

67'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Toni Pulu coming off.

67'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Jadin Kingi coming on.

67'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Alex McRobbie coming off.

67'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Etonia Waqa coming on.

67'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Justin Sangster coming off.

67'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Nathan Vella coming on.

67'

Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Kurt Eklund coming off.

67'

Counties Manukau sub Ezekiel Lindenmuth comes onto the field.

60'

Kauvaka Kaivelata departs for Counties Manukau.

60'

Seamus Bardoul comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

57'

Lalomilo Lalomilo leaves the field.

57'

Veveni Lasaqa comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

56'

Semisi Paea leaves the field.

56'

Josh Bartlett comes on for Bay Of Plenty.

56'

Aidan Ross leaves the field.

56'

Ioane Moananu comes on.

54'

Ian West-Stevens comes off.

54'

Ahsee Tuala comes on.

51'

Nikolai Foliaki comes off.

51'

Adam Brash comes on.

51'

Sam Tuifua comes off.

51'

Benet Kumeroa comes on.

50'

John Afoa comes off.

50'

Penalty Goal

Riley Hohepa makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

49'

Lucas Cashmore has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

45'

Try

The Bay Of Plenty maul march their way over the white wash for Semisi Paea to touch down.

43'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Salesi Tuifua coming on.

40'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Suetena Asomua coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Lucas Cashmore does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

39'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Bay Of Plenty as Kurt Eklund goes over.

38'

That's a great try assist by Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi.

38'

Penalty Goal

The Counties Manukau supporters go wild as Riley Hohepa successfully kicks the penalty goal.

32'

Trouble here as Tevita Ofa breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi breaches the defence.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sam Tuifua bursts through to advance the Counties Manukau attack.

22'

Conversion

Riley Hohepa converts the try.

12'

Try

A series of passes by Counties Manukau results in a try for Riley Hohepa

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Riley Hohepa took full advantage.

11'

Etene Nanai-Seturo played a key part in that try.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Nikolai Foliaki took full advantage.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and James Thompson took full advantage.

10'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Counties Manukau.

Yellow Card

Naitoa Ah Kuoi (Bay Of Plenty) is shown a yellow card

Conversion

Riley Hohepa has kicked a conversion.

Try

Counties Manukau are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Sam Tuifua touching down.

That's a great try assist by Liam Daniela.

Conversion

Lucas Cashmore has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Bay Of Plenty leads to a try for Cole Forbes

The defensive line has been broken as Cole Forbes goes through the gap.

Lucas Cashmore sets up the try.

Riley Hohepa has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Counties Manukau are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Kauvaka Kaivelata touching down.

Liam Daniela sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Etene Nanai-Seturo goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Counties Manukau v Bay of Plenty 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Fri 18th August 2023, 12:05am PDT 
  
 Navigation Homes Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Counties Manukau win +13

Time in lead

Mins in lead

95%

% Of Game In Lead

13%

Possession Last 10 min

87%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Hohepa

32 - 19

49'

Paea

43'

29 - 19

Half Time

Cashmore

39'

29 - 14

Eklund

38'

29 - 12

Hohepa

29 - 7

32'

Hohepa

26 - 7

12'

Hohepa

24 - 7

11'

Penalty Try

19 - 7

Ah Kuoi

12 - 7

Hohepa

12 - 7

Tuifua

10 - 7

Cashmore

5 - 7

Forbes

5 - 5

Kaivelata

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.9

Entries

Attack Profile

Counties Manukau

Bay of Plenty

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Defence Profile

Counties Manukau

Bay of Plenty

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

63%

54%

3-6 secs

28%

36%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

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

Counties Manukau face off against Bay of Plenty in Bunnings NPC Round 3 on Fri 18th August 2023 at Navigation Homes Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST, 19:05 NZST in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST in Australia and 00:05 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 5 places in the league table with Bay of Plenty in 4th and Counties Manukau in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Counties Manukau vs Bay of Plenty Squads

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