Bunnings NPC· Season 2023
Match Summary
Hawke's Bay defeated Counties Manukau 25:24. The match was played in Bunnings NPC 2023. League standings: Counties Manukau #9, Hawke's Bay #5.
Rivalry since 2011
Counties Manukau vs Hawke's Bay Head to Head Results· 11
Counties Manukau and Hawke's Bay have met 11 times — Counties Manukau won 4, Hawke's Bay won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Hawke's Bay leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 620 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 56.36 per match (276 for the home side, 344 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Hawke's Bay are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 54–14 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Counties Manukau sit #9 and Hawke's Bay are #5 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