Waikato vs Canterbury Live Score (11 Oct, 2026)
Play-by-Play
77'try26–62 · Waisake Salabiau
74'conversion21–62 · Isaac Hutchinson
74'substitute on21–60
74'player substituted21–60
73'try21–60 · Tyson Belworthy
70'conversion21–55 · Isaac Hutchinson
69'try21–53 · Tahlor Cahill
68'substitute on21–48 · Max Fale
68'player substituted21–48 · Sam Darry
67'try21–48 · Andrew Knewstubb
62'substitute on21–43 · James Cameron
62'player substituted21–43 · Kurtis MacDonald
61'substitute on21–43 · Tyson Belworthy
61'player substituted21–43 · Louie Chapman
61'substitute on21–43 · Keaton Neels
61'player substituted21–43 · Rui Farrant
56'conversion21–43 · D'Angelo Leuila
55'try19–43 · Waisake Salabiau
52'substitute on14–43 · Torian Barnes
52'player substituted14–43 · Dominic Gardiner
52'substitute on14–43 · Lewis Ponini
52'player substituted14–43 · Finlay Brewis
50'substitute on14–43 · Waisake Salabiau
50'player substituted14–43 · Michael Naitokani
50'substitute on14–43 · Gabe Robinson
50'player substituted14–43 · George Dyer
49'substitute on14–43 · Taipari Quinn
49'player substituted14–43 · Mason Tupaea
46'substitute on14–43 · Manumaua Letiu
46'player substituted14–43 · Brodie McAlister
44'conversion14–43 · D'Angelo Leuila
43'try12–43 · Austin Anderson
41'substitute on7–41 · Gus Brown
41'player substituted7–41 · Seb Calder
40'substitute on7–41 · Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia
40'player substituted7–41 · Sean Ralph
41'conversion7–43 · Isaac Hutchinson
40'try7–41 · Brodie McAlister
39'substitute on7–36 · Dallas McLeod
39'player substituted7–36 · James Cameron
36'substitute on7–36 · D'Angelo Leuila
36'player substituted7–36 · Taha Kemara
33'try7–36 · Dominic Gardiner
31'substitute on7–31 · Liam Anderson
31'player substituted7–31 · Andrew Smith
29'substitute on7–31 · James Cameron
29'player substituted7–31 · Dallas McLeod
29'conversion7–31 · Taha Kemara
28'try5–31 · Mason Tupaea
27'substitute on0–31 · Andrew Smith
27'player substituted0–31 · James Tucker
26'try0–31 · Kurtis MacDonald
24'try0–26 · Brodie McAlister
18'conversion0–21 · Isaac Hutchinson
17'try0–19 · Dallas McLeod
12'conversion0–14 · Isaac Hutchinson
11'try0–12 · Johnny McNicholl
7'conversion0–7 · Isaac Hutchinson
7'substitute on0–5 · Andrew Knewstubb
7'player substituted0–5 · James White
6'try0–5 · Brodie McAlister
Scoring Summary
Try77' · 26–62Waisake Salabiau
Conversion74' · 21–62Isaac Hutchinson
Try73' · 21–60Tyson Belworthy
Conversion70' · 21–55Isaac Hutchinson
Try69' · 21–53Tahlor Cahill
Try67' · 21–48Andrew Knewstubb
Conversion56' · 21–43D'Angelo Leuila
Try55' · 19–43Waisake Salabiau
Conversion44' · 14–43D'Angelo Leuila
Try43' · 12–43Austin Anderson
Conversion41' · 7–43Isaac Hutchinson
Try40' · 7–41Brodie McAlister
Try33' · 7–36Dominic Gardiner
Conversion29' · 7–31Taha Kemara
Try28' · 5–31Mason Tupaea
Try26' · 0–31Kurtis MacDonald
Try24' · 0–26Brodie McAlister
Conversion18' · 0–21Isaac Hutchinson
Try17' · 0–19Dallas McLeod
Conversion12' · 0–14Isaac Hutchinson
Try11' · 0–12Johnny McNicholl
Conversion7' · 0–7Isaac Hutchinson
Try6' · 0–5Brodie McAlister
Match Stats
WAICAN
26Points62
4Tries10
3Conversions6
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
Waikato
VS
Canterbury
Starting XV
Starting XV
Team Stats
WAI
VS
CAN
Season
11
Games Played
13
5
Wins
11
0
Draws
0
6
Losses
2
0.45454545454545
Win Percentage
0.84615384615385
Scoring
350
Points For
454
364
Points Against
318
-14
Points Difference
136
31.818181818182
Points Per Game
34.923076923077
33.090909090909
Opponent Points Per Game
24.461538461538