54 days ago Bunnings NPC NPC-winner departs Wellington for Mo’unga's Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo
Wellington Rugby have confirmed the departure of outside back Tjay Clarke, who is leaving New Zealand’s shores for Japan.
Wellington face off against Bay of Plenty in Bunnings NPC Round 7 on Fri 20th September 2024 at Sky Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:35. In South Africa it’s at 05:35 SAST on SuperSport, 15:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 13:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 20:35 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 3 places in the league table with Bay of Plenty in 1st and Wellington in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Wellington 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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Sign up for freeWellington Rugby have confirmed the departure of outside back Tjay Clarke, who is leaving New Zealand’s shores for Japan.
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Kyle Preston gathers the kick to score the try for Wellington.
Lucas Cashmore makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Lucas Cashmore has kicked a conversion.
Taine Kolose scores the try from close range.
The Wellington supporters go wild as Jackson Garden-Bachop successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Jackson Garden-Bachop adds the points for Wellington.
The touch judges raise their flags as Lucas Cashmore kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Nikora Broughton from scoring as they record the try for Bay Of Plenty.
Jackson Garden-Bachop adds the two points for Wellington.
Slick passing by Wellington leads to a try for Julian Savea.
Wellington are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Leni Apisai picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Lucas Cashmore adds the points for Bay Of Plenty.
Kurt Eklund scores the try from close range.
Jackson Garden-Bachop converts the try.
A series of passes by Wellington results in a try for Riley Higgins