Waikato vs Otago Live Score (29 Aug, 2026)
Play-by-Play
79'penalty goal38–43 · Austin Anderson
76'substitute on35–43 · Henry Bell
76'player substituted35–43 · Nic Souchon
76'player substituted35–43 · Rui Farrant
76'substitute on35–43 · Daiki Nakajima
72'substitute on35–43 · Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia
72'player substituted35–43 · Pita Anae-Ah Sue
72'substitute on35–43 · Slade McDowall
72'player substituted35–43 · Lucas Casey
72'penalty goal35–43 · Cameron Millar
67'substitute on35–40 · Harry Irving
67'player substituted35–40 · Joseva Tamani
66'player substituted35–40 · Jae Broomfield
66'substitute on35–40 · Taipari Quinn
66'player substituted35–40 · Mason Tupaea
66'substitute on35–40 · Josh Whaanga
66'substitute on35–40 · Moana Takataka
66'player substituted35–40 · Rohan Wingham
66'substitute on35–40 · Nic Souchon
66'player substituted35–40 · Henry Bell
65'conversion35–40 · Cameron Millar
64'try35–38 · Sam Nemec-Vial
52'substitute on35–33 · Andrew Smith
52'player substituted35–33 · Michael Naitokani
51'substitute on35–33 · Patrick Pellegrini
51'player substituted35–33 · Jona Nareki
51'substitute on35–33 · Joel Lam
51'player substituted35–33 · Kieran McClea
51'substitute on35–33 · Marley Pearce
51'player substituted35–33 · Ben Lopas
51'conversion35–33 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
50'try33–33 · Dan Sinkinson
46'substitute on28–33 · James Tucker
46'player substituted28–33 · Hamilton Burr
46'substitute on28–33 · Sefo Kautai
46'player substituted28–33 · George Dyer
46'substitute on28–33 · Pita Anae-Ah Sue
46'player substituted28–33 · Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia
45'conversion28–33 · Cameron Millar
44'try28–31 · Ben Lopas
39'conversion28–26 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
37'try26–26 · Oli Mathis
32'try21–26 · Lucas Casey
30'conversion21–21 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
30'try19–21 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
25'conversion14–21 · Cameron Millar
24'try14–19 · Henry Bell
21'substitute on14–14 · Aki Tuivailala
21'player substituted14–14 · Waisake Salabiau
20'conversion14–14 · Cameron Millar
19'try14–12 · Henry Bell
15'conversion14–7 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
14'try12–7 · Rui Farrant
11'conversion7–7 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
10'try5–7 · Nathan Stephens
6'substitute on0–7 · Tepaea Cook-Savage
6'player substituted0–7 · Taha Kemara
6'conversion0–7 · Cameron Millar
5'try0–5 · Jona Nareki
Scoring Summary
Penalty Goal79' · 38–43Austin Anderson
Penalty Goal72' · 35–43Cameron Millar
Conversion65' · 35–40Cameron Millar
Try64' · 35–38Sam Nemec-Vial
Conversion51' · 35–33Tepaea Cook-Savage
Try50' · 33–33Dan Sinkinson
Conversion45' · 28–33Cameron Millar
Try44' · 28–31Ben Lopas
Conversion39' · 28–26Tepaea Cook-Savage
Try37' · 26–26Oli Mathis
Try32' · 21–26Lucas Casey
Conversion30' · 21–21Tepaea Cook-Savage
Try30' · 19–21Tepaea Cook-Savage
Conversion25' · 14–21Cameron Millar
Try24' · 14–19Henry Bell
Conversion20' · 14–14Cameron Millar
Try19' · 14–12Henry Bell
Conversion15' · 14–7Tepaea Cook-Savage
Try14' · 12–7Rui Farrant
Conversion11' · 7–7Tepaea Cook-Savage
Try10' · 5–7Nathan Stephens
Conversion6' · 0–7Cameron Millar
Try5' · 0–5Jona Nareki
Match Stats
WAIOTA
38Points43
5Tries6
5Conversions5
1Penalty Goals1
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
VenueForsyth Barr StadiumDunedin, New Zealand
Season2027
Format2 × 40 min
Matchday Lineups
Waikato
VS
Otago
Starting XV
Starting XV
Team Stats
WAI
VS
OTA
Season
11
Games Played
12
5
Wins
8
0
Draws
0
6
Losses
4
0.45454545454545
Win Percentage
0.66666666666667
Scoring
350
Points For
455
364
Points Against
335
-14
Points Difference
120
31.818181818182
Points Per Game
37.916666666667
33.090909090909
Opponent Points Per Game
27.916666666667