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Auckland vs Canterbury

8 August 2021 at 05:35
3524

Match Summary

Auckland defeated Canterbury 35:24. The match was played in Bunnings NPC 2021. League standings: Auckland #7, Canterbury #3.

Rivalry since 2011

Auckland vs Canterbury Head to Head Results· 17

Auckland and Canterbury have met 17 times — Auckland won 3, Canterbury won 14, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Canterbury leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 952 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 56.00 per match (393 for the home side, 559 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Canterbury are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 56–26 in 2013.

Drawn
0
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Total goals
952 · 56.0/match
Both scored
17/17 · 100%
Over 2.5
17/17 · 100%

Recent Meetings

09/08/25Bunnings NPC
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24/08/24Bunnings NPC
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06/10/23Bunnings NPC
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09/09/23Bunnings NPC
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23/09/22Bunnings NPC
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15/11/20Mitre 10 Cup
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16/09/18Mitre 10 Cup
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13/10/17Mitre 10 Cup
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20/08/16Mitre 10 Cup
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24/10/15Mitre 10 Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 5626 v 2013

Standings

Auckland sit #7 and Canterbury are #3 in the Bunnings NPC table heading into this match.

Premiership

1Hawke's Bay34
GP8Won6Lost1
2Waikato28
GP9Won5Lost4
3Canterbury26
GP9Won5Lost3
4Tasman24
GP8Won5Lost3
5Wellington20
GP8Won2Lost5
6Bay of Plenty19
GP8Won3Lost4
7Auckland6
GP2Won1Lost1

Championship

1Taranaki35
GP8Won8Lost0
2Manawatu20
GP8Won4Lost4
3Otago14
GP7Won3Lost4
4Northland8
GP8Won1Lost7
5Southland7
GP7Won1Lost6
6North Harbour4
GP2Won1Lost1
7Counties Manukau0
GP2Won0Lost2

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026