Wellington vs Taranaki Live Score (4 Oct, 2026)
Play-by-Play
79'conversion26–68 · Josh Jacomb
78'try26–66 · Arese Poliko
74'try26–61 · William Davis
73'conversion21–61 · Josh Jacomb
72'try21–59 · Logan Crowley
70'substitute on21–54 · Sam Thomson
70'player substituted21–54 · Matolu Petaia
70'substitute on21–54 · Alex Hewitt
70'player substituted21–54 · Siale Lauaki
70'substitute on21–54 · Geordie Bean
70'player substituted21–54 · Sekope Lopeti-Moli
70'conversion21–54 · Josh Jacomb
69'try21–52 · Keightley Watson
67'substitute on21–47 · Fiti Sa
67'player substituted21–47 · Jesse Parete
67'substitute on21–47 · JJ Pokai
67'player substituted21–47 · Bradley Slater
61'substitute on21–47 · Sam Clarke
61'player substituted21–47 · Beauden Barrett
61'substitute on21–47 · Perry Lawrence
61'player substituted21–47 · Jared Proffit
58'try21–47 · Jayden Sa
53'substitute on21–42 · Penieli Poasa
53'player substituted21–42 · James O'Reilly
53'substitute on21–42 · Logan Henry
53'player substituted21–42 · Riley Williams
53'substitute on21–42 · Jackson Ropata
53'player substituted21–42 · Cameron Burgess
52'substitute on21–42 · Keightley Watson
52'player substituted21–42 · Reuben O'Neill
51'substitute on21–42 · Logan Crowley
51'player substituted21–42 · Adam Lennox
49'conversion21–42 · Josh Jacomb
48'try21–40 · Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
46'substitute on21–35 · Seta Tamanivalu
46'player substituted21–35 · Daniel Rona
40'substitute on21–35 · Jayden Sa
40'player substituted21–35 · Scott Barrett
38'substitute on21–35 · Rupeni Raviyawa
38'player substituted21–35 · Kenkichi Yanagawa
37'conversion21–35 · Josh Jacomb
37'try21–33 · Adam Lennox
35'conversion21–28 · Stanley Solomon
34'try19–28 · Callum Harkin
33'substitute on14–28 · Divad Palu
33'player substituted14–28 · Matt Proctor
24'conversion14–28 · Stanley Solomon
24'try12–28 · Dominic Ropeti
19'conversion7–28 · Josh Jacomb
18'try7–26 · Reuben O'Neill
17'conversion7–21 · Stanley Solomon
16'try5–21 · Callum Harkin
14'conversion0–21 · Josh Jacomb
13'try0–19 · Bradley Slater
8'conversion0–14 · Josh Jacomb
7'try0–12 · Kini Naholo
4'conversion0–7 · Josh Jacomb
3'try0–5 · Arese Poliko
Scoring Summary
Conversion79' · 26–68Josh Jacomb
Try78' · 26–66Arese Poliko
Try74' · 26–61William Davis
Conversion73' · 21–61Josh Jacomb
Try72' · 21–59Logan Crowley
Conversion70' · 21–54Josh Jacomb
Try69' · 21–52Keightley Watson
Try58' · 21–47Jayden Sa
Conversion49' · 21–42Josh Jacomb
Try48' · 21–40Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
Conversion37' · 21–35Josh Jacomb
Try37' · 21–33Adam Lennox
Conversion35' · 21–28Stanley Solomon
Try34' · 19–28Callum Harkin
Conversion24' · 14–28Stanley Solomon
Try24' · 12–28Dominic Ropeti
Conversion19' · 7–28Josh Jacomb
Try18' · 7–26Reuben O'Neill
Conversion17' · 7–21Stanley Solomon
Try16' · 5–21Callum Harkin
Conversion14' · 0–21Josh Jacomb
Try13' · 0–19Bradley Slater
Conversion8' · 0–14Josh Jacomb
Try7' · 0–12Kini Naholo
Conversion4' · 0–7Josh Jacomb
Try3' · 0–5Arese Poliko
Match Stats
WELTAR
26Points68
4Tries10
3Conversions9
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
VenueStadium TaranakiNew Plymouth, New Zealand
Season2027
Format2 × 40 min
Matchday Lineups
Wellington
VS
Taranaki
Starting XV
Starting XV
Team Stats
WEL
VS
TAR
Season
10
Games Played
12
0
Wins
7
0
Draws
0
10
Losses
5
0
Win Percentage
0.58333333333333
Scoring
239
Points For
420
502
Points Against
306
-263
Points Difference
114
23.9
Points Per Game
35
50.2
Opponent Points Per Game
25.5