Bunnings NPC· Season 2023
Match Summary
Auckland defeated Bay of Plenty 32:30. The match was played in Bunnings NPC 2023. League standings: Bay of Plenty #4, Auckland #6.
Rivalry since 2011
Bay of Plenty vs Auckland Head to Head Results· 9
Bay of Plenty and Auckland have met 9 times — Bay of Plenty won 3, Auckland won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Auckland leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 445 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 49.44 per match (202 for the home side, 243 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 38–44 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Bay of Plenty sit #4 and Auckland are #6 in the Bunnings NPC table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wellington | GP10 | Won9 | Lost1 | Pts43 |
| #2 | Taranaki | GP10 | Won7 | Lost3 | Pts38 |
| #3 | Canterbury | GP10 | Won6 | Lost4 | Pts37 |
| #4 | Bay of Plenty | GP10 | Won7 | Lost3 | Pts35 |
| #5 | Hawke's Bay | GP10 | Won7 | Lost3 | Pts34 |
| #6 | Auckland | GP10 | Won6 | Lost4 | Pts32 |
| #7 | Tasman | GP10 | Won5 | Lost4 | Pts31 |
| #8 | Waikato | GP10 | Won5 | Lost5 | Pts29 |
| #9 | Counties Manukau | GP10 | Won4 | Lost6 | Pts24 |
| #10 | North Harbour | GP10 | Won4 | Lost5 | Pts22 |
| #11 | Otago | GP10 | Won3 | Lost7 | Pts18 |
| #12 | Northland | GP10 | Won2 | Lost7 | Pts17 |
| #13 | Manawatu | GP10 | Won2 | Lost8 | Pts12 |
| #14 | Southland | GP10 | Won1 | Lost8 | Pts9 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026