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Nathaniel Pole Stats
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8 Aug 2026
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1 Aug 2026
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7 Mar 2025
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15 Feb 2025
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Nathaniel Pole Performance Analysis
Hilux NPC 2026
Nathaniel Pole has featured in 2 matches during the 2026 Hilux NPC to date, representing Auckland, with 1 win and 1 loss.
Nathaniel Pole has played 51 minutes across the 2026 Hilux NPC so far. In attack he has made 2m with ball in hand, beating 0 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he has completed 15 tackles at a rate of 7.5 per game.
In the Hilux NPC 2026, Nathaniel Pole has completed 2 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 6 touches.
His tackle completion rate of 100% was among the highest of any Hooker's in the Hilux NPC.
