Northland

26 - 31

Full Time

Southland Stags

Northland vs Southland Stags

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Jake Strachan curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Charlie Powell leads to a try for Southland

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Powell took full advantage.

72'

Southland make a substitution with Hunter Fahey coming on.

68'

Southland make a substitution with Jack Sexton coming off.

68'

Northland make a substitution with Daniel Hawkins coming on.

68'

Northland make a substitution with Tevita Latu coming off.

68'

Northland make a substitution with Lisati Milo-Harris coming on.

67'

Northland make a substitution with Sam Nock coming off.

67'

Northland make a substitution with Richie Asiata coming on.

67'

Northland make a substitution with Matt Moulds coming off.

67'

Northland make a substitution with Bodene Davis coming on.

67'

Northland make a substitution with Liam Hallam-Eames coming off.

67'

Jake Strachan curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

67'

Try

Great hands by Southland leads to a try for Rory van Vugt

66'

Jake Strachan sets up the try.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Charlie Powell goes through the gap.

64'

Southland sub Angus Simmers comes onto the field.

62'

Faletoi Peni departs for Southland.

62'

Southland sub Josh Bekhuis comes onto the field.

62'

Shneil Singh departs for Southland.

62'

Northland sub Remsy Lemisio comes onto the field.

62'

Chris Apoua departs for Northland.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Charlie Powell goes through the gap.

61'

Nic Souchon comes on for Southland.

59'

Jack Taylor leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jake Strachan kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

A penetrating move by Southland results in a try for Rory van Vugt.

57'

Lachie Albert played a key part in that try.

57'

What a run here by Lachie Albert as they get over the gainline!

57'

Hamdahn Tuipulotu comes on for Southland.

55'

Morgan Mitchell leaves the field.

55'

Lachie Albert comes on for Southland.

55'

Jay Renton leaves the field.

55'

Saimoni Uluinakauvadra comes on.

53'

Terrell Peita comes off.

53'

Quinton Nichols comes on.

50'

Brady Rush comes off.

50'

Rob Cobb comes on.

50'

Jarred Adams comes off.

50'

What a run here by Corey Evans as they get over the gainline!

50'

Conversion

Jake Strachan adds the two points for Southland.

49'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Charlie Powell from scoring that try!

48'

Charlie Powell makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Mitchell Dunshea sets up the try.

48'

Southland decide to make a substitution, with Byron Smith getting some game time.

47'

Southland decide to make a substitution, with Viliami Fine being replaced.

47'

Northland decided to go for goal with Rivez Reihana taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

44'

Southland make a substitution with Leroy Ferguson coming on.

43'

Southland make a substitution with Dylan Nel coming off.

43'

Southland make a substitution with Jack Sexton coming on.

40'

Southland make a substitution with Hunter Fahey coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Rivez Reihana adds the two points for Northland.

40'

Try

Incisive passing by Northland is finished off by Tevita Latu, as they goes over for the try.

38'

That's a great try assist by Heremaia Murray.

38'

Fabulous play by Northland has led to Heremaia Murray being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Conversion

Rivez Reihana does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Northland as Matt Moulds goes over.

34'

Hunter Fahey comes on for Southland.

30'

Jack Sexton leaves the field.

30'

Rivez Reihana curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

25'

Try

Jordan Trainor gathers the kick to score the try for Northland.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jordan Trainor bursts through to advance the Northland attack.

24'

Corey Evans played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Simon Parker bursts through to advance the Northland attack.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Semisi Tupou Ta'eiloa bursts through to advance the Southland attack.

17'

Conversion

Jake Strachan converts the try.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Southland results in a try for Rory van Vugt

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Rory van Vugt took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Jay Renton is finished off with a try.

15'

Conversion

Rivez Reihana converts the try.

10'

Try

Sam Caird scores the try from close range.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Northland v Southland Stags 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Fri 30th August 2024, 12:05am PDT 
  
 Semenoff Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Southland Stags win +5

Time in lead

Mins in lead

63%

% Of Game In Lead

11%

66%

Possession Last 10 min

34%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Powell

72'

26 - 31

van Vugt

66'

26 - 26

Strachan

58'

26 - 21

van Vugt

57'

26 - 19

Strachan

49'

26 - 14

Powell

48'

26 - 12

Half Time

Reihana

26 - 7

40'

Latu

24 - 7

38'

Reihana

19 - 7

35'

Moulds

17 - 7

34'

Trainor

12 - 7

24'

Strachan

16'

7 - 7

van Vugt

15'

7 - 5

Reihana

7 - 0

10'

Caird

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Northland

Southland Stags

More Less

Defence Profile

Northland

Southland Stags

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

40%

3-6 secs

46%

39%

6+ secs

18%

Rucks Won

100

Last 5 Penalties

50'

53'

54'

55'

Northland

Southland Stags

Northland vs Southland Stags Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Northland face off against Southland Stags in Bunnings NPC Round 4 on Fri 30th August 2024 at Semenoff Stadium. 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 on SuperSport, 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.

Northland won the last encounter but Northland 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 Southland Stags in 12th and Northland in 13th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Northland vs Southland Stags Squads

The official squads for Northland 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.