Matatu Women

31 - 33

Full Time

Hurricanes Poua

Hurricanes Poua vs Matatu Women

Events

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

83'

Conversion

Renee Holmes converts the try.

83'

Try

Hurricanes Poua are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Angel Mulu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

82'

Iritana Hohaia sets up the try.

81'

Natalie Delamere comes on.

78'

Jett Hayward comes off.

78'

Faythe Finau comes on.

75'

Mo'omo'oga Ona Palu comes off.

75'

Jett Hayward comes on.

75'

Natalie Delamere comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Hinemaringi Scott took full advantage.

73'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Naomi Sopoaga getting some game time.

72'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Grace Brooker being replaced.

72'

Hurricanes Poua decide to make a substitution, with Valini Vaka getting some game time.

72'

Hurricanes Poua decide to make a substitution, with Tegan Willocks being replaced.

72'

Maia Joseph curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

72'

Try

A series of passes by Matatū results in a try for Maia Davis

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Maia Davis took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Maia Joseph.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Kaipo Olsen-Baker took full advantage.

71'

Hurricanes Poua make a substitution with Greer Muir coming on.

69'

Hurricanes Poua make a substitution with Brianna Wallace coming off.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Sophie Kerr coming on.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Paris Lokotui coming off.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Lialanie Muamua coming on.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Winnie Palamo coming off.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Sarah Jones coming on.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Lucy Jenkins coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Hurricanes Poua supporters go wild as Renee Holmes successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

Iritana Hohaia scores the try from close range.

68'

Hurricanes Poua make a substitution with Molly Scuffil-McCabe coming on.

66'

Hurricanes Poua make a substitution with Leilani Hakiwai coming off.

66'

Kokako Raki comes on for Hurricanes Poua.

59'

Wikitoria Viljoen leaves the field.

59'

Eilis Doyle comes on for Matatū.

59'

Pip Love leaves the field.

59'

Hinemaringi Scott comes on for Hurricanes Poua.

59'

Arene Landon-Lane leaves the field.

59'

What a run here by Wikitoria Viljoen as they get over the gainline!

56'

What a run here by Wikitoria Viljoen as they get over the gainline!

56'

Kelsyn McCook comes on.

53'

Charntay Poko comes off.

53'

Keelah Bodle comes on.

53'

Neve Anglesey comes off.

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Maia Joseph kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Grace Brooker from scoring as they record the try for Matatū.

51'

What a run here by Grace Brooker as they get over the gainline!

51'

Yellow Card

Fia Laikong (Hurricanes Poua) is shown a yellow card

51'

What a run here by Maddi Robinson as they get over the gainline!

51'

Conversion

Renee Holmes adds the two points for Hurricanes Poua.

49'

Try

Slick passing by Hurricanes Poua leads to a try for Arene Landon-Lane.

48'

Arene Landon-Lane makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Leilani Hakiwai sets up the try.

48'

Leilani Hakiwai makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Matatū make a substitution with Maddi Robinson coming on.

40'

Matatū make a substitution with Marcelle Parkes coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Hurricanes Poua has led to Anahera Hamahona being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Trouble here as Alena Saili breaches the defence.

32'

Conversion

Renee Holmes does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

Silky skills by Hurricanes Poua ends with a try for Neve Anglesey.

30'

Spellbinding play by Mo'omo'oga Ona Palu is finished off with a try.

30'

Trouble here as Te Rauoriwa Gapper breaches the defence.

29'

Renee Holmes curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

26'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Renee Holmes scores from close range.

25'

Trouble here as Renee Holmes breaches the defence.

25'

Iritana Hohaia played a key part in that try.

25'

Conversion

Maia Joseph makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Kaipo Olsen-Baker goes on their own for a try.

21'

That's a great try assist by Maia Joseph.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Grace Brooker bursts through to advance the Matatū attack.

21'

Conversion

Maia Joseph converts the try.

18'

Try

Matatū are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Pip Love picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Maia Joseph has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

11'

Try

Alena Saili scores the try from close range.

10'

Maia Joseph played a key part in that try.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Renee Holmes goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Erin Doherty blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Matatu Women v Hurricanes Poua 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 10th July 2026, 07:05pm PDT 
  
 Fraser Park 
  
 Erin Doherty

Points Flow Chart

Hurricanes Poua win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

83%

% Of Game In Lead

14%

Possession Last 10 min

86%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Holmes

83'

31 - 33

Mulu

82'

31 - 31

Davis

31 - 26

71'

Holmes

69'

26 - 26

Hohaia

68'

26 - 24

Joseph

26 - 19

52'

Brooker

24 - 19

51'

Laikong

51'

19 - 19

Holmes

49'

19 - 19

Landon-Lane

48'

19 - 17

Half Time

Holmes

31'

19 - 12

Anglesey

30'

19 - 10

Holmes

25'

19 - 5

Joseph

19 - 0

22'

Olsen-Baker

17 - 0

21'

Joseph

12 - 0

18'

Love

10 - 0

17'

Saili

5 - 0

10'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Matatu Women

Hurricanes Poua

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Defence Profile

Matatu Women

Hurricanes Poua

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

71%

61%

3-6 secs

23%

34%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

155

vs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

face off against in Super Rugby Aupiki Round 5 on Fri 10th July 2026 at Fraser Park. 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.

This is the first time and play each other but 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 in 1st and in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

vs Squads

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