Canterbury face off against Hawkes Bay in Bunnings NPC on Sat 3rd September 2022 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 03:05. In South Africa it’s at 04:05 SAST, 14:05 NZST in New Zealand, 12:05 AEST in Australia and 19:05 EST in the US.
Canterbury won the last encounter but Canterbury are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Hawkes Bay in 1st and Canterbury in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Canterbury vs Hawkes Bay 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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