Hawkes Bay

35 - 38

Full Time

Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty vs Hawkes Bay

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

83'

Hawke's Bay go for goal with Lincoln McClutchie taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Hawke's Bay is finished off by Ollie Sapsford

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ollie Sapsford bursts through to advance the Hawke's Bay attack.

78'

Spellbinding play by Chase Tiatia is finished off with a try.

78'

Ryosuke Funahashi comes on.

78'

Penitoa Finau comes off.

78'

Taine Kolose comes on.

78'

Nathan Vella comes off.

78'

Tamiro Armstrong comes on.

78'

Wharenui Hawera comes off.

78'

Frank Lochore comes on.

78'

Devan Flanders comes off.

78'

Yellow Card

Manaaki Selby-Rickit (Bay Of Plenty) is shown a yellow card

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lincoln McClutchie bursts through to advance the Hawke's Bay attack.

77'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Josh Bartlett getting some game time.

70'

Bay Of Plenty decide to make a substitution, with Aidan Ross being replaced.

70'

Conversion

The Hawke's Bay supporters go wild as Lincoln McClutchie successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Ollie Sapsford places the ball down for the try.

68'

Hawke's Bay make a substitution with Kianu Kereru-Symes coming on.

67'

Hawke's Bay make a substitution with Tyrone Thompson coming off.

67'

Conversion

The Bay Of Plenty supporters go wild as Wharenui Hawera successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

Great hands by Bay Of Plenty leads to a try for Manaaki Selby-Rickit

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Manaaki Selby-Rickit goes through the gap.

65'

Wharenui Hawera sets up the try.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Codemeru Vai goes through the gap.

65'

Hawke's Bay make a substitution with Bo Abra coming on.

65'

Hawke's Bay make a substitution with Joel Hintz coming off.

65'

Hawke's Bay sub Tim Farrell comes onto the field.

65'

Pouri Rakete-Stones departs for Hawke's Bay.

65'

Bay Of Plenty sub Reon Paul comes onto the field.

64'

Sekuini Tanimo departs for Bay Of Plenty.

64'

Hawke's Bay sub Folau Fakatava comes onto the field.

64'

Brad Weber departs for Hawke's Bay.

64'

Conversion

The Bay Of Plenty supporters go wild as Wharenui Hawera successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Great hands by Bay Of Plenty leads to a try for Fehi Fineanganofo

59'

Melani Nanai played a key part in that try.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Melani Nanai goes through the gap.

59'

More power was needed in that conversion attempt by Lincoln McClutchie as it drops short.

58'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Brad Weber from scoring as they record the try for Hawke's Bay.

56'

Devan Flanders played a key part in that try.

56'

Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi comes on.

54'

Richard Judd comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Wharenui Hawera kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Pasilio Tosi from scoring as they record the try for Bay Of Plenty.

50'

Richard Judd sets up the try.

50'

Hawke's Bay decide to make a substitution, with Paula Balekana getting some game time.

45'

Hawke's Bay decide to make a substitution, with Stacey Ili being replaced.

45'

Red Card

Veveni Lasaqa (Bay Of Plenty) is shown the red card

45'

Bay Of Plenty sub Pasilio Tosi comes onto the field.

40'

Benet Kumeroa departs for Bay Of Plenty.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Hawke's Bay has led to Ollie Sapsford being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Penalty Goal

Lincoln McClutchie has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Yellow Card

Seamus Bardoul (Bay Of Plenty) is shown a yellow card

36'

Penalty Goal

Wharenui Hawera has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Fabulous play by Bay Of Plenty has led to Fehi Fineanganofo being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Conversion

Wharenui Hawera does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Justin Sangster scores from close range.

31'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Lincoln McClutchie kicks the penalty goal.

25'

Hawke's Bay decide to make a substitution, with Sam Smith getting some game time.

23'

Hawke's Bay decide to make a substitution, with Josh Gimblett being replaced.

23'

Conversion

Wharenui Hawera makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Bay Of Plenty is finished off by Sekuini Tanimo

20'

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

20'

That's a great try assist by Codemeru Vai.

20'

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

17'

Hawke's Bay sub Stacey Ili comes onto the field.

12'

Harry Godfrey departs for Hawke's Bay.

12'

Lincoln McClutchie has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Hawke's Bay leads to a try for Jonah Lowe

The defensive line has been broken as Jonah Lowe goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Brad Weber.

Conversion

Lincoln McClutchie has kicked a conversion.

Try

Hawke's Bay are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tyrone Thompson touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Hawkes Bay v Bay of Plenty 
  
 Round 6 
  
 Fri 8th September 2023, 09:35pm PDT 
  
 McLean Park

Points Flow Chart

Bay of Plenty win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

53%

% Of Game In Lead

43%

89%

Possession Last 10 min

11%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Sapsford

35 - 38

78'

Selby-Rickit

77'

30 - 38

McClutchie

30 - 38

69'

Sapsford

28 - 38

68'

Hawera

67'

23 - 38

Selby-Rickit

65'

23 - 36

Hawera

60'

23 - 31

Fineanganofo

59'

23 - 29

Weber

23 - 24

56'

Hawera

51'

18 - 24

Tosi

50'

18 - 22

Lasaqa

45'

18 - 17

Half Time

McClutchie

18 - 17

37'

Bardoul

36'

15 - 17

Hawera

35'

15 - 17

Hawera

31'

15 - 14

Sangster

31'

15 - 12

McClutchie

15 - 7

25'

Hawera

21'

12 - 7

Tanimo

20'

12 - 5

Lowe

12 - 0

McClutchie

7 - 0

Thompson

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Hawkes Bay

Bay of Plenty

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Defence Profile

Hawkes Bay

Bay of Plenty

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

42%

3-6 secs

40%

46%

6+ secs

103

Rucks Won

100

Hawkes Bay vs Bay of Plenty Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Hawkes Bay face off against Bay of Plenty in Bunnings NPC Round 6 on Fri 8th September 2023 at McLean Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:35. In South Africa it’s at 06:35 SAST, 16:35 NZST in New Zealand, 14:35 AEST in Australia and 21:35 EST in the US.

Hawkes Bay won the last encounter but Bay of Plenty are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Bay of Plenty in 4th and Hawkes Bay in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Hawkes Bay vs Bay of Plenty Squads

The official squads for Hawkes Bay 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.