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Bay of Plenty v Waikato 
Hilux NPC - Round 9 
Sat 27th September 2025, 06:05pm PDT 
Tauranga Domain 
Marcus Playle Last 5 Games
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Bay of Plenty v Waikato Hilux NPC - Round 9 Sat 27th September 2025, 06:05pm PDT Tauranga Domain Marcus Playle 
73' 75' 79' 79' 80' 
Lucas Cashmore 
Fehi Fineanganofo 
Seamus Bardoul Liam Anderson Kele Lasaqa Aisake Vakasiuola Fehi Fineanganofo Charlie Sinton You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
Bay of Plenty face off against Waikato in Hilux NPC Round 9 on Sat 27th September 2025 at Tauranga Domain. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 02:05. In South Africa it’s at 03:05 SAST, 14:05 NZST in New Zealand, 11:05 AEST in Australia and 18:05 EST in the US.
Waikato 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 4 places in the league table with Waikato in 3rd and Bay of Plenty in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Bay of Plenty vs Waikato 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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