New Zealand

Southland Sharks

Overview

Southland Sharks

Recent Form

Southland Sharks's last 5 matches: 5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses. Most recent game was against Wellington Saints. Recent form is one of the strongest predictors of upcoming match outcomes.

W

Wellington SaintsHome

104 – 9021 May 2026

W

Canterbury RamsAway

95 – 10417 May 2026

W

Auckland TuataraHome

111 – 9414 May 2026

W

Manawatu JetsAway

78 – 1029 May 2026

W

Taranaki AirsAway

74 – 827 May 2026

Season Statistics

(2025)

Scoring Overview

90.88

Pts For

89

Pts Against

14.5

Avg Win Margin

179.9

Total Pts

20.8%

Close games (≤5 pts)

29.2%

Blowouts (20+ pts)

25.0%

Comeback Rate

Match Outcomes

Quarter-by-quarter scoring split

Q124.0

22.2

Q220.0

23.0

Q323.5

21.4

Q423.3

22.4

Win / loss distribution by margin

1–5 pts

2

3

6–10 pts

5

2

11–20 pts

5

0

21+ pts

3

4

Season by Season

Southland Sharks

Southland Sharks's performance across 15 seasons (2010–2025), with 2025 highlighted. Best season: 2015 (85.0% win rate). Long-term trajectory helps identify whether current form is sustainable or due for regression.

★ Current season

Played

Total matches played

24

19

17

18

18

19

20

19

18

20

18

18

14

16

18

Win %

Win percentage of all matches played

62.5%

21.1%

35.3%

33.3%

72.2%

63.2%

75.0%

63.2%

55.6%

85.0%

55.6%

72.2%

35.7%

31.2%

50.0%

Pts For

Average points scored per match

90.9

79.4

89.9

84.7

91.3

102.3

101.1

90.6

89.2

93.0

90.7

91.1

84.4

78.1

80.9

Pts Against

Average points conceded per match

89.0

93.7

93.1

90.1

84.6

94.3

91.1

84.2

85.8

83.2

87.6

84.0

92.4

84.0

83.1

Total Pts

Average combined points per game (pace)

179.9

173.1

183.0

174.8

175.8

196.6

192.2

174.8

175.1

176.2

178.3

175.1

176.8

162.1

164.1

Close %

Percentage of matches decided by 7 points or fewer

20.8%

5.3%

0.0%

16.7%

5.6%

15.8%

25.0%

21.1%

33.3%

30.0%

33.3%

5.6%

14.3%

25.0%

16.7%

Home Win %

Percentage of matches won by home teams

55%

20%

33%

44%

88%

78%

78%

90%

63%

91%

78%

89%

43%

43%

44%

Away Win %

Percentage of matches won by away teams

69%

22%

38%

22%

60%

50%

73%

33%

50%

78%

33%

56%

29%

22%

56%

Browse by Season:2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010

Results

10 matches

2026-0503/05/2026 – 21/05/2026

Thu 21/05Southland Sharks104–90Wellington SaintsMatch Details

Southland Sharks104–90Wellington Saints

Thu 21/05

Match Details

Sun 17/05Canterbury Rams95–104Southland SharksMatch Details

Canterbury Rams95–104Southland Sharks

Sun 17/05

Match Details

Thu 14/05Southland Sharks111–94Auckland TuataraMatch Details

Southland Sharks111–94Auckland Tuatara

Thu 14/05

Match Details

Sat 09/05Manawatu Jets78–102Southland SharksMatch Details

Manawatu Jets78–102Southland Sharks

Sat 09/05

Match Details

Thu 07/05Taranaki Airs74–82Southland SharksMatch Details

Taranaki Airs74–82Southland Sharks

Thu 07/05

Match Details

Sun 03/05Southland Sharks118–100Manawatu JetsMatch Details

Southland Sharks118–100Manawatu Jets

Sun 03/05

Match Details

2026-0410/04/2026 – 26/04/2026

Sun 26/04Southland Sharks106–84Tauranga WhaiMatch Details

Southland Sharks106–84Tauranga Whai

Sun 26/04

Match Details

Sat 18/04Auckland Tuatara91–72Southland SharksMatch Details

Auckland Tuatara91–72Southland Sharks

Sat 18/04

Match Details

Thu 16/04Franklin Bulls86–94Southland SharksMatch Details

Franklin Bulls86–94Southland Sharks

Thu 16/04

Match Details

Fri 10/04Southland Sharks68–95Otago NuggetsMatch Details

Southland Sharks68–95Otago Nuggets

Fri 10/04

Match Details

8W0D2L80%

Biggest rivalries

7

Wellington Saints41 meetings
W14D0L27
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W14D0L27
Nelson Giants37 meetings
W20D0L17
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W20D0L17
Bay Hawks35 meetings
W14D0L21
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W14D0L21
Taranaki Airs34 meetings
W24D0L10
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W24D0L10
Manawatu Jets31 meetings
W23D0L8
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W23D0L8
Canterbury Rams28 meetings
W14D0L14
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W14D0L14
Otago Nuggets22 meetings
W12D0L10
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W12D0L10

API data: 21 May 2026 · Stats updated: 26 Apr 2026