Canterbury

35 - 22

Full Time

North Harbour

Canterbury vs North Harbour

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

82'

Joel Lam comes on.

77'

Willi Heinz comes off.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Blair Murray bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Fatongia Paea took full advantage.

73'

Bryn Gatland curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

72'

Try

A series of passes by North Harbour results in a try for Tika Lelenga

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Tika Lelenga took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Bryn Gatland.

71'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Jack Heighton getting some game time.

70'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Shaun Stevenson being replaced.

70'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Danny Drake getting some game time.

70'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Tamarau McGahan being replaced.

70'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Sam Davies getting some game time.

70'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Kalolo Tuiloma being replaced.

70'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Jone Rova getting some game time.

70'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Isaiah Punivai being replaced.

70'

Conversion

The Canterbury supporters go wild as Alex Harford successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Canterbury make a substitution with Ben Funnell coming on.

68'

Canterbury make a substitution with George Bell coming off.

68'

Try

Tamaiti Williams scores the try from close range.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Tamaiti Williams took full advantage.

68'

Canterbury make a substitution with Blair Murray coming on.

67'

Canterbury make a substitution with Willi Gualter coming off.

67'

North Harbour make a substitution with Bryn Gatland coming on.

66'

North Harbour make a substitution with Jack Heighton coming off.

66'

North Harbour make a substitution with Jamie Booth coming on.

66'

North Harbour make a substitution with Siaosi Nginingini coming off.

66'

Penalty Goal

The Canterbury supporters go wild as Alex Harford successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Canterbury sub Joe Brial comes onto the field.

62'

Liam Allen departs for Canterbury.

62'

North Harbour sub Fatongia Paea comes onto the field.

61'

Tevita Langi departs for North Harbour.

61'

Cameron Suafoa comes on for North Harbour.

58'

Karl Ruzich leaves the field.

58'

Fine Inisi comes on for North Harbour.

58'

Denny Solomona leaves the field.

58'

Luteru Tolai comes on for North Harbour.

58'

Ray Niuia leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Shaun Stevenson kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Tevita Langi from scoring as they record the try for North Harbour.

55'

That's a great try assist by Siaosi Nginingini.

55'

Sam Darry comes on.

51'

Luke Romano comes off.

51'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Seb Calder getting some game time.

49'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Owen Franks being replaced.

49'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Tamaiti Williams getting some game time.

49'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Dan Lienert-Brown being replaced.

49'

Shaun Stevenson steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

45'

Fabulous play by North Harbour has led to Wallace Sititi being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Shaun Stevenson adds the two points for North Harbour.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for North Harbour as Felix Kalapu goes over.

40'

Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Dallas McLeod being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Conversion

Alex Harford does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Canterbury as Willi Heinz goes over.

34'

Alex Harford curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Canterbury is finished off by Dallas McLeod

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dallas McLeod bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

24'

That's a great try assist by Isaiah Punivai.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Luke Romano bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

21'

Penalty Goal

Shaun Stevenson does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

18'

Conversion

Alex Harford converts the try.

15'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Ngatungane Punivai leads to a try for Canterbury

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Ngatungane Punivai took full advantage.

14'

Spellbinding play by Isaiah Punivai is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Siaosi Nginingini took full advantage.

Penalty Goal

Alex Harford kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Ngatungane Punivai goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Alex Harford has kicked a penalty goal.

The defensive line has been broken as Isaiah Punivai goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Canterbury v North Harbour 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Wed 31st August 2022, 12:05am PDT 
  
 Apollo Projects Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Canterbury win +13

Time in lead

Mins in lead

98%

% Of Game In Lead

27%

Possession Last 10 min

73%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lelenga

71'

35 - 22

Harford

35 - 17

69'

Williams

33 - 17

68'

Harford

28 - 17

65'

Stevenson

56'

25 - 17

Langi

55'

25 - 15

Half Time

Stevenson

41'

25 - 10

Kalapu

40'

25 - 8

Harford

25 - 3

35'

Heinz

23 - 3

34'

McLeod

18 - 3

24'

Stevenson

18'

13 - 3

Harford

13 - 0

15'

Punivai

11 - 0

14'

Harford

6 - 0

Harford

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Attack Profile

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Defence Profile

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Canterbury vs North Harbour Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Canterbury face off against North Harbour in Bunnings NPC Round 4 on Wed 31st August 2022 at Apollo Projects Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST, 19:05 NZST in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST in Australia and 00:05 EST in the US.

North Harbour won the last encounter but Canterbury are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with North Harbour in 1st and Canterbury in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Canterbury vs North Harbour Squads

The official squads for Canterbury vs North Harbour will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.