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Waikato v Counties Manukau 
Hilux NPC - Round 4 
Sat 22nd August 2026, 07:05pm PDT 
FMG Stadium 
Paul Williams Last 5 Games
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
Waikato v Counties Manukau Hilux NPC - Round 4 Sat 22nd August 2026, 07:05pm PDT FMG Stadium Paul Williams 
62' 71' 72' 74' 77' 
Taha Kemara 
Oli Mathis 
D'Angelo Leuila Adam Brash Nathan Stephens 
Melani Matavao D'Angelo Leuila 
Daiki Nakajima You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
You can now check the official International World Rankings in the RugbyPass App!
Waikato face off against Counties Manukau in Hilux NPC Round 4 on Sat 22nd August 2026 at FMG Stadium. 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.
Waikato won the last encounter but Counties Manukau are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Counties Manukau in 8th and Waikato in 12th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Waikato 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.
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