Canterbury

78 - 20

Full Time

Southland Stags

Canterbury vs Southland Stags

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

80'

What a run here by Lewis Ormond as he gets over the gainline!.

80'

Canterbury have won 100 rucks so far this game.

79'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Mitchell Dunshea getting some game time.

79'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Dominic Bird being replaced.

79'

Lewis Ormond makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

79'

Fabulous play by Southland has led to Junior Ngaluafe being able to wriggle through a gap.

78'

Conversion

Brett Cameron adds the two points for Canterbury.

77'

Try

Tim Bateman goes on his own for a try.

76'

Trouble here as Tim Bateman breaches the defence.

76'

Conversion

Brett Cameron does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as George Bridge bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

72'

Spellbinding play by Jed Brown is finished off with a try.

72'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by George Bridge leads to a try for Canterbury.

72'

Conversion

Brett Cameron makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

70'

Southland make a substitution with Greg Dyer coming on.

70'

Southland make a substitution with Liam Howley coming off.

70'

Try

Great hands by Canterbury leads to a try for Braydon Ennor.

69'

Ereatara Enari played a key part in that try.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Braydon Ennor took full advantage.

69'

The defensive line has been broken as Phil Halder goes through the gap.

68'

Southland have won 60 rucks so far this game.

68'

What a run here by Flynn Thomas as he gets over the gainline!.

66'

Southland sub Tepasu Thomas comes onto the field.

66'

Tim Boys departs for Southland.

66'

Matthew Johnson comes on for Southland.

65'

Neria Fomai leaves the field.

65'

Nick Werahiko comes on.

65'

Nathan Vella comes off.

65'

Conversion

Brett Cameron converts the try.

65'

Flynn Thomas comes on.

65'

Brayden Mitchell comes off.

65'

Braydon Ennor makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

64'

Try

A penetrating move by Canterbury results in a try for Braydon Ennor.

64'

That's a great try assist by Jed Brown.

64'

Canterbury have won 80 rucks so far this game.

64'

Phil Halder has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

63'

Chris Gawler comes on.

62'

Alex Hodgman comes off.

62'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Billy Harmon getting some game time.

62'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Luke Whitelock being replaced.

62'

Conversion

Brett Cameron has kicked a conversion.

62'

Try

A stunning solo try from Josh McKay.

62'

Southland make a substitution with Shaun Stodart coming on.

62'

Southland make a substitution with Joe Walsh coming off.

62'

Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Josh McKay being able to wriggle through a gap.

61'

Trouble here as Braydon Ennor breaches the defence.

59'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lewis Ormond bursts through to advance the Southland attack.

59'

Southland sub Aleki Morris comes onto the field.

59'

Matthew Johnson departs for Southland.

59'

Hamish Dalzell comes on for Canterbury.

58'

Mitchell Dunshea leaves the field.

58'

Brett Cameron comes on.

58'

Richie Mo'unga comes off.

58'

Conversion

The Canterbury supporters go wild as Richie Mo'unga successfully kicks the conversion.

58'

Tim Bateman sets up the try.

58'

Tupou Sopoaga comes on.

58'

Elliot Dixon comes off.

58'

A gap opened in the defence and George Bridge took full advantage.

57'

Try

The kick through from Canterbury has allowed George Bridge to touch down.

57'

Mike McKee comes on.

57'

Tepasu Thomas comes off.

57'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Ereatara Enari getting some game time.

55'

Canterbury decide to make a substitution, with Mitchell Drummond being replaced.

55'

Tim Boys has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

55'

Tepasu Thomas has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

54'

Yellow Card

Ryan Tongia (Southland) is shown a yellow card.

54'

Brayden Mitchell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Richie Mo'unga kicks the conversion.

52'

Southland make a substitution with Ryan Tongia coming on.

52'

Southland make a substitution with Mike Molloy coming off.

52'

Mitchell Drummond sets up the try.

51'

The defensive line has been broken as George Bridge goes through the gap.

51'

Try

Canterbury are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with George Bridge touching down.

51'

Canterbury have won 60 rucks so far this game.

51'

Canterbury sub Oli Jager comes onto the field.

50'

Siate Tokolahi departs for Canterbury.

50'

Josh McKay comes on for Canterbury.

49'

Marshall Suckling leaves the field.

49'

Bill Fukofuka has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

47'

Guy Millar comes on.

47'

Morgan Mitchell comes off.

47'

Penalty Goal

Scott Eade makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

47'

Conversion

Richie Mo'unga adds the two points for Canterbury.

45'

Morgan Mitchell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

45'

What a run here by Braydon Ennor as he gets over the gainline!.

44'

George Bridge sets up the try.

44'

Try

Slick passing by Canterbury leads to a try for Braydon Ennor.

44'

Richie Mo'unga makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

George Bridge sets up the try.

42'

Richie Mo'unga has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

41'

Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Braydon Ennor being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by Canterbury is finished off by Braydon Ennor, as he goes over for the try.

40'

Southland have won 40 rucks so far this game.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

Richie Mo'unga steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

40'

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

40'

Trouble here as Neria Fomai breaches the defence.

39'

Conversion

Scott Eade does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Spellbinding play by Lewis Ormond is finished off with a try.

37'

Try

Silky skills by Southland ends with a try for Neria Fomai.

37'

This is dangerous for the defence as Morgan Mitchell bursts through to advance the Southland attack.

37'

Conversion

Scott Eade makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

35'

Lewis Ormond played a key part in that try.

34'

A gap opened in the defence and Junior Ngaluafe took full advantage.

34'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Southland is finished off by Junior Ngaluafe.

34'

Canterbury have won 40 rucks so far this game.

27'

Conversion

Richie Mo'unga converts the try.

23'

That's a great try assist by George Bridge.

22'

Try

A series of passes by Canterbury results in a try for Richie Mo'unga.

21'

The defensive line has been broken as Braydon Ennor goes through the gap.

21'

Penalty Goal

Scott Eade kicks the penalty.

19'

What a run here by Phil Halder as he gets over the gainline!.

16'

Southland have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14'

Morgan Mitchell makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

14'

Canterbury have won 20 rucks so far this game.

12'

Conversion

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a conversion.

10'

Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Richie Mo'unga being able to wriggle through a gap.

10'

George Bridge sets up the try.

Try

Great hands by Canterbury leads to a try for Richie Mo'unga.

Trouble here as Tim Bateman breaches the defence.

This is dangerous for the defence as Phil Halder bursts through to advance the Southland attack.

Penalty Goal

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a penalty goal.

A gap opened in the defence and Braydon Ennor took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Braydon Ennor goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Canterbury v Southland Stags

Thu 7th September 2017, 10:45pm PDT

Points Flow Chart

Canterbury win +58

Time in lead

Mins in lead

95%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Cameron

78 - 20

77'

Bateman

76 - 20

76'

Cameron

71 - 20

75'

Bridge

69 - 20

72'

Cameron

64 - 20

70'

Ennor

62 - 20

69'

Cameron

57 - 20

65'

Ennor

55 - 20

64'

Cameron

50 - 20

62'

McKay

48 - 20

62'

Mo'unga

43 - 20

58'

Bridge

41 - 20

57'

Tongia

54'

36 - 20

Mo'unga

36 - 20

52'

Bridge

34 - 20

51'

Eade

47'

29 - 20

Mo'unga

29 - 17

45'

Ennor

27 - 17

44'

Ennor

22 - 17

40'

Half Time

Eade

38'

17 - 17

Fomai

37'

17 - 15

Eade

35'

17 - 10

Ngaluafe

34'

17 - 8

Mo'unga

17 - 3

23'

Mo'unga

15 - 3

21'

Eade

19'

10 - 3

Mo'unga

10 - 0

10'

Mo'unga

8 - 0

Mo'unga

3 - 0

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Canterbury vs Southland Stags Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Canterbury face off against Southland Stags in Bunnings NPC on Thu 7th September 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:45. In South Africa it’s at 07:45 SAST, 17:45 NZST in New Zealand, 15:45 AEST in Australia and 22:45 EST in the US.

Canterbury 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 5 places in the league table with Southland Stags in 2nd and Canterbury in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Canterbury vs Southland Stags Squads

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.