North Harbour

36 - 26

Full Time

Counties Manukau

Counties Manukau vs North Harbour

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

80'

The defensive line has been broken as Lewis Gjaltema goes through the gap.

79'

What a run here by Orbyn Leger as they gets over the gainline!.

79'

North Harbour have won 80 rucks so far this game.

78'

Fotu Lokotui has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

77'

Nick Smith comes on for North Harbour.

75'

Bryn Gatland leaves the field.

75'

Luteru Tolai comes on.

75'

James Parsons comes off.

75'

Nigel Ah Wong comes on.

75'

Cardiff Vaega comes off.

75'

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

74'

Daymon Leasuasu has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

74'

Hapakuki Moala-Liavaa comes on.

73'

Murphy Taramai comes off.

73'

Fabulous play by North Harbour has led to Shaun Stevenson being able to wriggle through a gap.

73'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Lewis Gjaltema getting some game time.

72'

North Harbour decide to make a substitution, with Bryn Hall being replaced.

72'

North Harbour make a substitution with Tony Tuungafasi coming on.

71'

North Harbour make a substitution with Sione Mafileo coming off.

71'

Counties Manukau sub Suetena Asomua comes onto the field.

71'

Coree Te Whata-Colley departs for Counties Manukau.

71'

Trouble here as Shaun Stevenson breaches the defence.

70'

Glenn Preston has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

69'

North Harbour have won 60 rucks so far this game.

68'

Daniel Hyatt has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

68'

Orbyn Leger comes on for Counties Manukau.

67'

Nigel Ah Wong leaves the field.

67'

Counties Manukau have been awarded a penalty try by The referee.

67'

Matt Va'ai comes on.

66'

Sikeli Nabou comes off.

66'

Counties Manukau have won 40 rucks so far this game.

64'

Sikeli Nabou has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

64'

Danny Drake comes on.

63'

Ben Nee Nee comes off.

63'

Chris Eves comes on.

63'

Lua Li comes off.

63'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland adds the two points for North Harbour.

63'

Murphy Taramai sets up the try.

62'

Try

Dillon Hunt scores the try from close range.

62'

Counties Manukau decide to make a substitution, with Luteru Laulala getting some game time.

61'

Counties Manukau decide to make a substitution, with Latiume Fosita being replaced.

61'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Viliame Rarasea coming on.

60'

Counties Manukau make a substitution with Matiaha Martin coming off.

60'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mark Telea bursts through to advance the North Harbour attack.

56'

North Harbour have won 40 rucks so far this game.

55'

Counties Manukau sub Gafatasi Su'a comes onto the field.

54'

Joe Royal departs for Counties Manukau.

54'

Conversion

Latiume Fosita does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

52'

Try

The Counties Manukau pack has powered over for Fotu Lokotui to score the try.

51'

A gap opened in the defence and Shaun Stevenson took full advantage.

50'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

50'

Bryn Gatland sets up the try.

49'

Try

Silky skills by North Harbour ends with a try for Shaun Stevenson.

49'

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Nee Nee goes through the gap.

49'

What a run here by Tevita Nabura as they gets over the gainline!.

48'

Liam Daniela comes on for Counties Manukau.

45'

Te Aihe Toma leaves the field.

45'

Howard Sililoto comes on.

45'

Sean Bagshaw comes off.

45'

Tevita Li makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

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

42'

Fabulous play by North Harbour has led to Daniel Hilton Jones being able to wriggle through a gap.

42'

Spellbinding play by Tevita Li is finished off with a try.

42'

Try

A wonderful passing move by North Harbour is finished off by Daniel Hilton Jones.

42'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

The referee awards a penalty try to North Harbour.

34'

North Harbour put the pressure on with this scrum and it has paid off as they are awarded a penalty try.

33'

Trouble here as Gerard Cowley-Tuioti breaches the defence.

31'

Yellow Card

Sikeli Nabou (Counties Manukau) is shown a yellow card.

30'

North Harbour have won 20 rucks so far this game.

30'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mark Telea bursts through to advance the North Harbour attack.

27'

Counties Manukau have won 20 rucks so far this game.

25'

Latiume Fosita has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

22'

Daniel Hyatt played a key part in that try.

22'

Try

Counties Manukau are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tevita Nabura touching down.

21'

Conversion

Latiume Fosita converts the try.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Cardiff Vaega took full advantage.

17'

That's a great try assist by Toni Pulu.

17'

Try

A series of passes by Counties Manukau results in a try for Cardiff Vaega.

16'

The defensive line has been broken as Etene Nanai-Seturo goes through the gap.

15'

Penalty Goal

Bryn Gatland has kicked a penalty goal.

13'

Conversion

Bryn Gatland has kicked a conversion.

Bryn Hall sets up the try.

Try

Great hands by North Harbour leads to a try for Harrison Groundwater.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

North Harbour v Counties Manukau

Fri 5th October 2018, 09:05pm PDT

Points Flow Chart

North Harbour win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

78%

% Of Game In Lead

16%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Penalty Try

67'

36 - 26

Gatland

36 - 19

63'

Hunt

34 - 19

62'

Fosita

52'

29 - 19

Lokotui

51'

29 - 17

Gatland

29 - 12

50'

Stevenson

27 - 12

49'

Hilton Jones

22 - 12

42'

Half Time

Penalty Try

17 - 12

34'

Nabou

30'

10 - 12

Nabura

21'

10 - 12

Fosita

17'

10 - 7

Vaega

16'

10 - 5

Gatland

10 - 0

13'

Gatland

7 - 0

Groundwater

5 - 0

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North Harbour vs Counties Manukau Kick Off Times & TV Channel

North Harbour face off against Counties Manukau in Bunnings NPC on Fri 5th October 2018 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:05. In South Africa it’s at 06:05 SAST, 17:05 NZST in New Zealand, 14:05 AEST in Australia and 21:05 EST in the US.

Counties Manukau won the last encounter but Counties Manukau are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Counties Manukau in 5th and North Harbour in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

North Harbour vs Counties Manukau Squads

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