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Canterbury face off against Southland Stags in Hilux NPC Round 9 on Fri 25th September 2026 at One NZ Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:05. In South Africa it’s at 07:05 SAST, 17:05 NZST on TVNZ+ in New Zealand, 15:05 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 22:05 EST on RugbyPass TV 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 8 places in the league table with Southland Stags in 2nd and Canterbury in 10th as such Southland Stags are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Canterbury vs Southland Stags 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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