Northland vs Canterbury Live Score (20 Aug, 2026)
Play-by-Play
81'try36–12 · Rob Rush
79'substitute on31–12 · Jade Stewart
79'player substituted31–12 · Hudson Creighton
79'substitute on31–12 · Reuben Stewart
79'player substituted31–12 · Jordan Trainor
79'substitute on31–12 · Darcy Holwell
79'player substituted31–12 · Josh Goodhue
75'substitute on31–12 · Jordan Hutchings
75'player substituted31–12 · James Mullan
73'substitute on31–12 · Phoenix Abbott
73'player substituted31–12 · Corey Kellow
73'substitute on31–12 · Gus Brown
73'player substituted31–12 · Jermaine Ainsley
73'substitute on31–12 · Nick Hyde
73'player substituted31–12 · Brodie McAlister
73'substitute on31–12 · Olly Ryan
73'player substituted31–12 · Esile Fono
73'substitute on31–12 · Josh Renton
73'player substituted31–12 · Sam Nock
67'substitute on31–12 · Daniel Botha
67'player substituted31–12 · Marcel Renata
65'substitute on31–12 · Brodie McAlister
65'player substituted31–12 · Nick Hyde
62'substitute on31–12 · Nick Hyde
62'player substituted31–12 · Brodie McAlister
62'substitute on31–12 · Toby Bell
62'player substituted31–12 · Isaac Hutchinson
59'substitute on31–12 · Daniel Lienert-Brown
59'player substituted31–12 · Finlay Brewis
59'substitute on31–12 · Grady Forbes
59'player substituted31–12 · Terrell Peita
56'penalty goal31–12 · Rivez Reihana
54'substitute on28–12 · Liam Jack
54'player substituted28–12 · Tahlor Cahill
51'substitute on28–12 · Johnny McNicholl
51'player substituted28–12 · Ngane Punivai
51'substitute on28–12 · Tyson Belworthy
51'player substituted28–12 · Louie Chapman
45'conversion28–12 · Rivez Reihana
44'try26–12 · Rob Rush
35'conversion21–12 · Rivez Reihana
34'try19–12 · Sam Nock
33'substitute on14–12 · Terrell Peita
33'player substituted14–12 · Grady Forbes
32'conversion14–12 · Rivez Reihana
31'try12–12 · Marcel Renata
21'substitute on7–12 · Grady Forbes
21'player substituted7–12 · Terrell Peita
17'conversion7–12 · Andrew Knewstubb
16'try7–10 · Jone Rova
12'try7–5 · Tahlor Cahill
7'conversion7–0 · Rivez Reihana
6'try5–0 · James Mullan
Scoring Summary
Try81' · 36–12Rob Rush
Penalty Goal56' · 31–12Rivez Reihana
Conversion45' · 28–12Rivez Reihana
Try44' · 26–12Rob Rush
Conversion35' · 21–12Rivez Reihana
Try34' · 19–12Sam Nock
Conversion32' · 14–12Rivez Reihana
Try31' · 12–12Marcel Renata
Conversion17' · 7–12Andrew Knewstubb
Try16' · 7–10Jone Rova
Try12' · 7–5Tahlor Cahill
Conversion7' · 7–0Rivez Reihana
Try6' · 5–0James Mullan
Match Stats
NORCAN
36Points12
5Tries2
4Conversions1
1Penalty Goals0
Last Five Matches
Mitre 10 Cup / NPC Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canterbury | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 454 | 318 | 136 | — | — |
| 2 | Northland | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 432 | 291 | 141 | — | — |
| 3 |  Otago | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 455 | 335 | 120 | — | — |
| 4 |  Taranaki | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 420 | 306 | 114 | — | — |
| 5 |  North Harbour | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 398 | 319 | 79 | — | — |
| 6 |  Hawke's Bay | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 352 | 320 | 32 | — | — |
| 7 |  Tasman | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 369 | 345 | 24 | — | — |
| 8 |  Waikato | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 350 | 364 | -14 | — | — |
| 9 |  Bay of Plenty | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 258 | 300 | -42 | — | — |
| 10 |  Manawatu | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 272 | 332 | -60 | — | — |
| 11 |  Counties Manukau | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 252 | 352 | -100 | — | — |
| 12 |  Auckland | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 289 | 330 | -41 | — | — |
| 13 |  Southland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 240 | 366 | -126 | — | — |
| 14 | Wellington | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 239 | 502 | -263 | — | — |
Game Information
VenueOne NZ StadiumChristchurch, New Zealand
Season2027
Format2 × 40 min
Matchday Lineups
Northland
VS
Canterbury
Starting XV
Starting XV
Team Stats
NOR
VS
CAN
Season
13
Games Played
13
9
Wins
11
0
Draws
0
4
Losses
2
0.69230769230769
Win Percentage
0.84615384615385
Scoring
432
Points For
454
291
Points Against
318
141
Points Difference
136
33.230769230769
Points Per Game
34.923076923077
22.384615384615
Opponent Points Per Game
24.461538461538