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Manawatu face off against Southland Stags in Hilux NPC Round 6 on Wed 18th September 2024 at Central Energy Trust Arena. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05 and is broadcast on Sky Sports, NOW TV. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST, 19:05 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 00:05 EST in the US.
Southland Stags won the last encounter but Manawatu are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Southland Stags in 12th and Manawatu in 14th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Manawatu 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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A wonderful passing move by Manawatū is finished off by Kyle Brown
Byron Smith has kicked a conversion.
Southland are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Nic Souchon picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
The Manawatū supporters go wild as Reece MacDonald successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Manawatū leads to a try for Pena Va'a
The Manawatū supporters go wild as Reece MacDonald successfully kicks the conversion.
Manawatū are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Malakai Hala-Ngatai touching down.
Viliami Fine (Southland) is shown the red card
The touch judges raise their flags as Reece MacDonald kicks the conversion.
A pinpoint kick has enabled Jordi Viljoen to score the try.
Byron Smith adds the two points for Southland.
Slick passing by Southland leads to a try for Michael Manson.
Byron Smith converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Southland is finished off by Viliami Fine