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Canterbury will host Otago in Saturday’s NPC final after both South Island outfits achieved resounding semi-final victories.
North Harbour face off against Bay of Plenty in Bunnings NPC on Fri 30th September 2016 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 Bay of Plenty are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Bay of Plenty in 3rd and North Harbour in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for North Harbour 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.
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The Bay Of Plenty supporters go wild as Dan Hollinshead successfully kicks the conversion.
Bay Of Plenty are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jesse Parete picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Nobody could stop that maul! Joe Royal places the ball down for the try.
The touch judges raise their flags as Bryn Gatland kicks the conversion.
The kick through from North Harbour has allowed Matt Duffie to touch down.
The Bay Of Plenty pack has powered over for Henry Stowers to score the try.
Bryn Gatland adds the two points for North Harbour.
Incisive passing by North Harbour is finished off by Nic Mayhew, as he goes over for the try.
Silky skills by North Harbour ends with a try for Matt Vaega.
Dan Hollinshead does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
A wonderful passing move by Bay Of Plenty is finished off by Monty Ioane.
Tevita Li scores the try from close range.
Bryn Gatland makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A series of passes by North Harbour results in a try for Tevita Li.
Bryn Gatland converts the try.
Great hands by North Harbour leads to a try for Christopher Vui.
Dan Hollinshead has kicked a conversion.
Bay Of Plenty are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Teddy Stanaway touching down.
Bryn Gatland makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Dan Hollinshead kicks the penalty.
Bryn Gatland has kicked a penalty goal.