Live Match Centre – Canterbury v Taranaki

CAN

TAR

Key Events

FT
TRY!Rob Thompson
78'
Drop GoalStephen Perofeta
75'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
72'
TRY!Manasa Mataele
70'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
69'
TRY!Lachlan Boshier
68'
Penalty GoalMarty McKenzie
56'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
53'
TRY!Lachlan Boshier
52'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
51'
TRY!Ricky Riccitelli
50'
ConversionRichie Mo'unga
45'
TRY!Braydon Ennor
44'
HT
ConversionMarty McKenzie
37'
TRY!Pita Sowakula
37'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
34'
TRY!Stephen Perofeta
33'
ConversionRichie Mo'unga
27'
TRY!George Bridge
26'
ConversionMarty McKenzie
23'
TRY!Seta Tamanivalu
22'
ConversionRichie Mo'unga
21'
TRY!Tim Bateman
19'
Penalty GoalRichie Mo'unga
15'
ConversionRichie Mo'unga
12'
TRY!Tom Sanders
11'
ConversionRichie Mo'unga
9'
TRY!Rob Thompson
8'
KO

Stats

Match Stats

Player Stats

698

615

Metres

Carries

Defenders beaten

Clean breaks

131

138

Passes

Offloads

Turnovers conceded

Turnovers won

113

Tackles

Missed tackles

	Canterbury	T	C	P
15	George Bridge	1	0	0
14	Josh McKay	0	0	0
13	Tim Bateman	1	0	0
12	Rob Thompson	2	0	0
11	Braydon Ennor	1	0	0
10	Richie Mo'unga	0	5	1
9	Mitchell Drummond	0	0	0
1	Alex Hodgman	0	0	0
2	Ben Funnell	0	0	0
3	Siate Tokolahi	0	0	0
4	Mitchell Dunshea	0	0	0
5	Dominic Bird	0	0	0
6	Tom Sanders	1	0	0
7	Billy Harmon	0	0	0
8	Reed Prinsep	0	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Nathan Vella	0	0	0
17	Chris Gawler	0	0	0
18	Oli Jager	0	0	0
19	Hamish Dalzell	0	0	0
20	Dylan Nel	0	0	0
21	Jack Stratton	0	0	0
22	Brett Cameron	0	0	0
23	Kaveinga Finau	0	0	0

	Taranaki	T	C	P
15	Marty McKenzie	0	7	1
14	Declan O'Donnell	0	0	0
13	Seta Tamanivalu	1	0	0
12	Sean Wainui	0	0	0
11	Manasa Mataele	1	0	0
10	Stephen Perofeta	1	0	0
9	Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi	0	0	0
1	Mitchell Graham	0	0	0
2	Ricky Riccitelli	1	0	0
3	Angus Taavao-Matau	0	0	0
4	Kane Thompson	0	0	0
5	Leon Power	0	0	0
6	Pita Sowakula	1	0	0
7	Lachlan Boshier	2	0	0
8	Toa Halafihi	0	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Donald Maaka	0	0	0
17	Jared Proffit	0	0	0
18	Reuben O'Neill	0	0	0
19	Fin Hoeata	0	0	0
20	Brad Tucker	0	0	0
21	Logan Crowley	0	0	0
22	Charlie Ngatai	0	0	0
23	Adrian Wyrill	0	0	0

Full match stats

Standings

NZ Domestic Cup

RANK		TEAM	RPI	TOTAL
3		Canterbury	52	41
2		Taranaki	23	42

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

80'
Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Nathan Vella being able to wriggle through a gap.

79'
Richie Mo'unga has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

78'
Mitchell Drummond sets up the try.

78'
Try

Slick passing by Canterbury leads to a try for Rob Thompson.

78'
Taranaki make a substitution with Reuben O'Neill coming on.

77'
Taranaki make a substitution with Angus Taavao-Matau coming off.

77'
Taranaki sub Logan Crowley comes onto the field.

77'
Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi departs for Taranaki.

77'
Jared Proffit comes on for Taranaki.

77'
Mitchell Graham leaves the field.

77'
Trouble here as Hamish Dalzell breaches the defence.

76'
Drop Goal

Stephen Perofeta has kicked a drop goal.

75'
Taranaki have won 80 rucks so far this game.

75'
Richie Mo'unga has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

75'
Alex Hodgman has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

75'
Donald Maaka comes on.

74'
Ricky Riccitelli comes off.

74'
This is dangerous for the defence as Toa Halafihi bursts through to advance the Taranaki attack.

73'
Conversion

Marty McKenzie adds the two points for Taranaki.

72'
A gap opened in the defence and Manasa Mataele took full advantage.

71'
Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Manasa Mataele leads to a try for Taranaki.

70'
Conversion

Marty McKenzie does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

69'
Adrian Wyrill comes on.

69'
Lachlan Boshier comes off.

69'
The defensive line has been broken as Lachlan Boshier goes through the gap.

68'
Toa Halafihi sets up the try.

68'
Try

Incisive passing by Taranaki is finished off by Lachlan Boshier, as he goes over for the try.

68'
What a run here by Seta Tamanivalu as he gets over the gainline!.

67'
Mitchell Drummond makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

65'
Canterbury have won 60 rucks so far this game.

65'
Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Rob Thompson being able to wriggle through a gap.

65'
Brad Tucker comes on.

64'
Kane Thompson comes off.

64'
Trouble here as Richie Mo'unga breaches the defence.

61'
Lachlan Boshier has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

61'
This is dangerous for the defence as Richie Mo'unga bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

58'
Taranaki decide to make a substitution, with Fin Hoeata getting some game time.

58'
Taranaki decide to make a substitution, with Leon Power being replaced.

58'
A gap opened in the defence and Josh McKay took full advantage.

58'
Canterbury make a substitution with Nathan Vella coming on.

57'
Canterbury make a substitution with Ben Funnell coming off.

57'
Penalty Goal

Marty McKenzie kicks the penalty.

56'
Taranaki have won 60 rucks so far this game.

55'
Seta Tamanivalu sets up the try.

53'
The defensive line has been broken as Seta Tamanivalu goes through the gap.

53'
Conversion

Marty McKenzie makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

53'
What a run here by Pita Sowakula as he gets over the gainline!.

53'
Try

Silky skills by Taranaki ends with a try for Lachlan Boshier.

52'
Manasa Mataele makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

52'
Canterbury sub Oli Jager comes onto the field.

51'
Siate Tokolahi departs for Canterbury.

51'
Conversion

Marty McKenzie converts the try.

51'
Try

The Taranaki pack has powered over for Ricky Riccitelli to score the try.

50'
Tom Sanders has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

49'
Charlie Ngatai comes on for Taranaki.

46'
Declan O'Donnell leaves the field.

46'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a conversion.

45'
Richie Mo'unga sets up the try.

44'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Canterbury is finished off by Braydon Ennor.

44'
Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Richie Mo'unga being able to wriggle through a gap.

44'
What a tackle there by Manasa Mataele as he saves a certain try!.

43'
Trouble here as Tom Sanders breaches the defence.

42'
Canterbury have won 40 rucks so far this game.

42'
This is dangerous for the defence as Braydon Ennor bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

41'
Hamish Dalzell comes on.

40'
Dominic Bird comes off.

40'
The second half is underway.

40'
The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Conversion

The Taranaki supporters go wild as Marty McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.

37'
Try

Pita Sowakula scores the try from close range.

37'
Taranaki have won 40 rucks so far this game.

37'
A gap opened in the defence and Declan O'Donnell took full advantage.

35'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Marty McKenzie kicks the conversion.

34'
Spellbinding play by Marty McKenzie is finished off with a try.

33'
Try

A series of passes by Taranaki results in a try for Stephen Perofeta.

33'
The defensive line has been broken as Marty McKenzie goes through the gap.

33'
Taranaki have won 20 rucks so far this game.

31'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga adds the two points for Canterbury.

27'
Tim Bateman played a key part in that try.

26'
What a run here by George Bridge as he gets over the gainline!.

26'
Try

A stunning solo try from George Bridge.

26'
Conversion

Marty McKenzie does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

23'
Seta Tamanivalu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

22'
Try

Seta Tamanivalu scores an interception try.

22'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'
Fabulous play by Canterbury has led to Tim Bateman being able to wriggle through a gap.

19'
Try

Tim Bateman intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Canterbury.

19'
Penalty Goal

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a penalty goal.

15'
Trouble here as Josh McKay breaches the defence.

14'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga converts the try.

12'
That's a great try assist by Mitchell Drummond.

11'
Try

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

11'
Canterbury have won 20 rucks so far this game.

10'
This is dangerous for the defence as Rob Thompson bursts through to advance the Canterbury attack.

10'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a conversion.

9'
George Bridge sets up the try.

8'
Try

Great hands by Canterbury leads to a try for Rob Thompson.

8'
A gap opened in the defence and George Bridge took full advantage.

8'
The defensive line has been broken as Declan O'Donnell goes through the gap.

2'
We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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