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North Harbour vs Taranaki Bulls

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Match Information

North Harbour v Taranaki Bulls North Harbour v Taranaki Bulls
Hilux NPC - Quarter Final Hilux NPC - Quarter Final
Fri 9th October 2026, 06:35pm PDT Fri 9th October 2026, 06:35pm PDT
North Harbour Stadium North Harbour Stadium
Todd Petrie Todd Petrie

Head to Head

North Harbour
Wins
1
Taranaki Bulls
Wins
4

Average Points scored

27
40
First try wins
60%
Home team wins
60%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

North Harbour
31-50
Taranaki Bulls
Bay of Plenty
38-21
North Harbour
North Harbour
32-21
Otago
North Harbour
24-25
Canterbury
Hawkes Bay
24-31
North Harbour
Canterbury
38-28
Taranaki Bulls
North Harbour
31-50
Taranaki Bulls
Taranaki Bulls
68-26
Wellington
Hawkes Bay
14-50
Taranaki Bulls
Taranaki Bulls
55-19
Southland Stags
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Who will win?

North Harbour
0%%
Taranaki Bulls
0%%

Match Information

North Harbour v Taranaki Bulls North Harbour v Taranaki Bulls
Hilux NPC - Quarter Final Hilux NPC - Quarter Final
Fri 9th October 2026, 06:35pm PDT Fri 9th October 2026, 06:35pm PDT
North Harbour Stadium North Harbour Stadium
Todd Petrie Todd Petrie

Points Flow Chart

North Harbour Taranaki Bulls
North Harbour Taranaki Bulls
40
Mins in lead
41
47%
% Of Game In Lead
48%
85%
Possession Last 10 min
15%
10
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Rice
31-50 80'
Boshier
80' 26-50
Rice
26-50 76'
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22m Entries

North Harbour Taranaki Bulls
Avg. Points Scored
2.2
22m Entries
14
Avg. Points Scored
3.8
22m Entries
13

Attack Profile

North Harbour
Taranaki Bulls
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Defence Profile

North Harbour
Taranaki Bulls
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Last 5 Penalties

Taranaki Bulls 69'
Taranaki Bulls 71'
Taranaki Bulls 74'
Taranaki Bulls 78'
Taranaki Bulls 79'

Ruck Speed

North Harbour Taranaki Bulls
Rucks Won
Avg Ruck Speed
North Harbour
%
0-3 Secs
Taranaki Bulls
%
0-3 Secs
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15
Points
Bradley Slater
Taranaki Bulls Bradley Slater
3
Tries
Bradley Slater
Taranaki Bulls Bradley Slater
16
Carries
Hunter Rice
North Harbour Hunter Rice
23
Tackles Completed
Josefa Namosimalua
Taranaki Bulls Josefa Namosimalua
5
Line Breaks
Rory Taylor
North Harbour Rory Taylor
3
Turnovers Won
Jed Melvin
North Harbour Jed Melvin
7
Defenders Beaten
Hunter Rice
North Harbour Hunter Rice
49
Successful Passes
Adam Lennox
Taranaki Bulls Adam Lennox

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Live Updates

That's full time
80+2'
The second half ends
80+2'
Conversion
Cam Howell's conversion attempt is off target
80'
Try
Hunter Rice goes over for a try
80'
The referee has shown a yellow card to Kaylum Boshier
80'
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Who will win?

North Harbour
0%%
Taranaki Bulls
0%%

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Hilux NPC

Hilux NPC

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North Harbour
Taranaki Bulls

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Who will win?

North Harbour
0%%
Taranaki Bulls
0%%

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Who will win?

North Harbour
0%%
Taranaki Bulls
0%%
Teams
Players

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North Harbour vs Taranaki Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

North Harbour face off against Taranaki Bulls in Hilux NPC Round 11 on Fri 9th October 2026 at North Harbour Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 02:35. In South Africa it’s at 03:35 SAST, 14:35 NZST in New Zealand, 12:35 AEST in Australia and 18:35 EST in the US.

Taranaki Bulls won the last encounter but Taranaki Bulls 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 Taranaki Bulls in 4th and North Harbour in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

North Harbour vs Taranaki Bulls Squads

The official squads for North Harbour vs Taranaki Bulls 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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