Round 9

Auckland 34 — 40 Manawatu

25 September 2026 · 7:10 pm · Eden Park · Referee: Angus Mabey · HT: 12-14

Attack

StatAucklandManawatu
Tries 6 6
Conversions 2 5
Penalty Goals 0 0
Drop Goals 0 0
Carries 132 126
Metres 496 550
Line Breaks 5 8
Defenders Beaten 19 26
Passes 174 167
Post Contact Metres 371 477

Defence

StatAucklandManawatu
Tackles Made 166 155
Tackles Missed 26 19
Tackle Success % 80% 82%
Dominant Tackles 1 10
Tackle Turnovers 1 4
Offloads Allowed 7 12

Possession

StatAucklandManawatu
Possession % 51% 49%
Time in Possession (s) 20 min 19 min
Possession Last 10 min 0.56 0.44
Ball in Play (s) 39 min 39 min

Territory

StatAucklandManawatu
Territory % 47% 53%
22m Entries 8 11
22m Conversion % 4.3% 3.6%
Time in Attack 22 (s) 5 min 7 min

Kicking

StatAucklandManawatu
Kicks From Hand 17 21
Kick Metres 496 631
Kick Success % 33% 83%
50/22 Kicks 0 0
Charged Down 0 1
Kick To Pass Ratio 1:10.2 1:8

Set Piece

StatAucklandManawatu
Scrums 2 8
Scrums Won 2 8
Scrums Lost 0 0
Scrum Win % 100% 100%
Lineouts 17 13
Lineout Win % 100% 92%
Mauls Won 8 6
Mauls Lost 0 1
Restarts Received 7 7
Restarts Won % 13% 13%

Breakdown

StatAucklandManawatu
Rucks Won 89 97
Rucks Lost 1 5
Ruck Success % 99% 95%
Ruck Speed 0-3s % 49% 43%
Ruck Speed 3-6s % 39% 49%
Ruck Speed 6+s % 12% 8%
Rucks Over Gain Line 50 61
Rucks Over Gain Line % 56% 60%
Turnovers Won 6 5
Turnovers Lost 13 7

Discipline

StatAucklandManawatu
Penalties Conceded 10 16
Free Kicks Conceded 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 2
Red Cards 0 0

The full team stat set for this match across all sources — everything that didn't make the Basic view.

22m Entry Outcomes

StatAucklandManawatu
Attacking 22 Entry Converted Try Scored 2 5
Attacking 22 Entry Drop Goal Scored 0 0
Attacking 22 Entry Penalty Goal Scored 0 0
Attacking 22 Entry Penalty Try Scored 0 0
Attacking 22 Entry Unconverted Try Scored 4 1
Opposition 22 Entry Drop Goal 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Kick Turnover 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Outcome Turnover 1 1
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Conceded 0 4
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Goal Attempt 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Penalty Won 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Scrum Won 0 0
Opposition 22 Entry Try 6 6

Carries by Zone & Type

StatAucklandManawatu
Carries Crossed Gain Line 81 78
Carries Kick Return 11 6
Carries Kick Return Metres 123 98
Carries Not Made Gain Line 36 29
Carries One Out Drive 48 52
Carries One Out Drive Metres 89 122
Carries Opp 22 25 50
Carries Opp Half 84 89
Carries Own Half 48 37
Carries Pick And Go 12 13
Carries Pick And Go Metres 31 29
Carries Support 11 6
Carries Support Metres 81 65
Carry Metres Total 1006 988

Defence Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Tackle Penalty Conceded 3 0
Tackle Try Saver 0 2
Tackles Opp Half 22 34
Tackles Own 22 87 37
Tackles Own Half 144 121
Tackles Try Conceded 5 3

Defensive Exits

StatAucklandManawatu
Defensive Exit Failed 1 0
Defensive Exit Percentage 94% 100%
Defensive Exits Kick 10 10
Defensive Exits Run 5 4
Defensive Exits Success 15% 14%

Kick Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Kick In Touch 18 12
Kick Oppn Collection 9 10
Kick Out Of Play 0 0
Kick Penalty Bad 1 0
Kick Penalty Good 12 7
Kick Possession Lost 28 23
Kick Possession Retained 100 3
Kick Success 17% 21%
Kick Touch In Goal 0 1
Kick Try Scored 0 0
Kicking Competition Goals 0 0
Kicks Opp Half 0 6
Kicks Own 22 8 9
Kicks Own Half 17 15
Pc Kick Percent 33% 83%
Place Kicks Attempted 6 6
Place Kicks Made 2 5
Place Kicks Missed 4 1
Place Kicks Success 33% 83%
Retained Kicks 1 3
True Retained Kicks 1 3

Lineout Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Lineout 2 Man 0 0
Lineout 2 Man Plus1 0 0
Lineout 3 Man 0 0
Lineout 3 Man Plus1 0 0
Lineout 4 Man 6 0
Lineout 4 Man Plus1 0 0
Lineout 5 Man 1 0
Lineout 5 Man Plus1 4 4
Lineout 6 Man 0 0
Lineout 6 Man Plus1 5 6
Lineout Full 1 2
Lineout Length 15plus 0 0
Lineout Length Back 1 4
Lineout Length Front 7 4
Lineout Length Middle 9 4
Lineout Length Quick 0 1
Lineout Throw Lost Free Kick 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Handling Error 0 1
Lineout Throw Lost Not Straight 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Outright 0 0
Lineout Throw Lost Penalty 0 0
Lineout Throw Not Straight 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Clean 16 12
Lineout Throw Won Free Kick 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Penalty 0 0
Lineout Throw Won Tap 1 0
Lineout Won Own Throw 17 12
Lineout Won Steal 0 0
Lineouts Infringe Opp 0 0
Lineouts Infringe Own 0 0
Lineouts Opp 22 7 7
Lineouts Opp Half 11 12
Lineouts Own Half 6 1
Lineouts To Opp Player 0 1
Lineouts To Own Player 17 12

Maul Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Mauling Metres 14 27
Mauls Lost Outright 0 0
Mauls Lost Turnover 0 1
Mauls Total 8 7
Mauls Won Outright 6 2
Mauls Won Penalty 1 2
Mauls Won Penalty Try 0 0
Mauls Won Try 1 2

Movement

StatAucklandManawatu
Movement Blindside 10 12
Movement Blindside Percentage 10% 11%
Movement Close 33 41
Movement Close Percentage 33% 38%
Movement Left 53 50
Movement Left Percentage 54% 46%
Movement Mid 40 44
Movement Mid Percentage 40% 41%
Movement Openside 89 96
Movement Openside Percentage 90% 89%
Movement Outside10 57 54
Movement Outside10 Percentage 58% 50%
Movement Right 46 58
Movement Right Percentage 46% 54%
Movement Tight 9 13
Movement Tight Percentage 9% 12%
Movement Wide 17 10
Movement Wide Percentage 17% 9%
Movement Within10 42 54
Movement Within10 Percentage 42% 50%

Other

StatAucklandManawatu
Bad Passes 13 7
Balls Played Total 301 305
Balls Played With Hands 284 286
Carry Dominant 45 49
Carry Ineffective 7 1
Carry Neutral 57 61
Clean Breaks Opp Half 4 6
Clean Breaks Own Half 1 2
Collection Failed 4 2
Collection From Kick 16 17
Collection Interception 0 0
Collection Loose Ball 14 12
Collection Success 286% 293%
Conversions Attempted 6 6
Conversions Success 33% 83%
Drop Goal Missed 0 0
Goals 2 5
Handling Error 11 5
Missed Conversion Goals 4 1
Missed Goals 4 1
Missed Penalty Goals 0 0
Opposition Entry Lineout Won 0 0
Pc Possession First 0.4 0.6
Pc Possession Second 0.59 0.41
Pc Territory First 0.47 0.53
Pc Territory Second 0.46 0.54
Penalty Kick For Touch Metres 243 76
Points Per 22m Entry 4.25 3.64
Possession Opp 22 Percentage 12% 19%
Possession Opp 50 22 Percentage 21% 16%
Possession Own 22 50 Percentage 11% 9%
Possession Own 22 Percentage 8% 5%
Red Card 20 Min 0 0
Red Card Second Yellow 0 0
Ruck Arrival 233 247
Ruck Arrival Attack 185 199
Ruck Arrival Defence 48 48
Ruck Behind Gainline 20 19
Ruck On Gainline 28 29
Ruck Speed 0 3 41 38
Ruck Speed 3 6 33 44
Ruck Speed 6 Plus 10 7
Rucks Opp 22 20 51
Rucks Opp Half 67 87
Rucks Own Half 23 15
Set Piece Won 19 20
Territory Last 10 Mins 0.31 0.69
Time In Att Half 756.49 823.55
Total Kicks Succeeded 29 26
Try Assists 3 2
Try Kicks 0 0
Ball Carries 132 126
Total Kicks 17 21

Penalty Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Free Kick Conceded 0 0
Free Kick Conceded At Lineout 0 0
Free Kick Conceded At Scrum 0 0
Free Kick Conceded In General Play 0 0
Free Kick Conceded In Ruck Or Maul 0 0
Pen Defs 9 10
Pen Offs 1 6
Penalty Conceded Collapsing 0 0
Penalty Conceded Collapsing Maul 1 0
Penalty Conceded Collapsing Offence 0 0
Penalty Conceded Delib Knock On 0 0
Penalty Conceded Dissent 0 1
Penalty Conceded Early Tackle 0 0
Penalty Conceded Foul Play 0 1
Penalty Conceded Handling In Ruck 0 0
Penalty Conceded High Tackle 0 0
Penalty Conceded Killing Ruck 4 7
Penalty Conceded Lineout Offence 0 0
Penalty Conceded Obstruction 0 0
Penalty Conceded Offside 3 3
Penalty Conceded Opp 22 0 4
Penalty Conceded Opp Half 1 7
Penalty Conceded Other 0 1
Penalty Conceded Own 22 4 5
Penalty Conceded Own Half 9 9
Penalty Conceded Scrum Offence 1 1
Penalty Conceded Stamping 0 0
Penalty Conceded Wrong Side 1 2

Playmaker

StatAucklandManawatu
Playmaker Carry 78 78
Playmaker Carry Percentage 39% 38%
Playmaker Involvement 200 208
Playmaker Kick 8 8
Playmaker Kick Percentage 4% 4%
Playmaker Pass 114 122
Playmaker Pass Percentage 57% 59%

Points Flow

StatAucklandManawatu
% Of Game In Lead 59 37
Mins in lead 49 31
Points Last 10 min 7 7

Restart Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Restart 22m 0 0
Restart Error Not Ten 0 0
Restart Error Out Of Play 0 0
Restart Halfway 7 7
Restart Opp Error 1 1
Restart Opp Player 7 7
Restart Own Player 0 0
Restarts Lost 7 7
Restarts Won 1 1

Scrum Detail

StatAucklandManawatu
Scrums Lost Free Kick 0 0
Scrums Lost Outright 0 0
Scrums Lost Penalty 0 0
Scrums Lost Reversed 0 0
Scrums Opp 22 0 2
Scrums Opp Half 2 4
Scrums Own Half 0 4
Scrums Reset 0 0
Scrums Won Free Kick 0 0
Scrums Won Outright 1 7
Scrums Won Penalty 1 1
Scrums Won Penalty Try 0 0
Scrums Won Pushover Try 0 0

Turnover Types

StatAucklandManawatu
Turnover Bad Pass 1 0
Turnover Carried In Touch 1 1
Turnover Carried Over 0 0
Turnover Forward Pass 1 0
Turnover Kick Error 1 1
Turnover Knock On 9 5
Turnover Lost In Ruck Or Maul 0 0
Turnover Opp Half 7 4
Turnover Own Half 6 3
Turnover Turnover Forward Pass 0 0
Turnover Won 6 5

Zone Splits

StatAucklandManawatu
Attacking Events Zone A 51 33
Attacking Events Zone B 89 62
Attacking Events Zone C 198 154
Attacking Events Zone D 87 180
Ball Won Zone A 12 7
Ball Won Zone B 16 13
Ball Won Zone C 53 40
Ball Won Zone D 27 57
Possession Start Opp 22 8 9
Possession Start Opp Half 16 19
Possession Start Own 22 7 11
Possession Start Own Half 26 25

Auckland

#PlayerTimingCards
1 Josh Fusitu'a ▼62'
2 Nathaniel Pole 🟨30′
3 Angus Ta'avao ▼55'
4 Tai Cribb ▼55'
5 Harvey Cordukes
6 Randall Baker ▼31'▲40'▼57'▲67'▼80'
7 Caleb Woodley
8 Che Clark
9 Issak Fines-Leleiwasa ▼58'
10 Alex Harford ▼57'
11 Harlyn Saunoa ▼10'
12 Garouw Basson
13 Xavi Taele
14 Payton Spencer
15 Rico Simpson
16 Jay FonokalafiSub ▲31'▼40'
17 Tito TuipulotuSub ▲62'
18 Ofa Tu'ungafasiSub ▲55'
19 Liam Hallam-EamesSub ▲55'▼67'▲80'
20 Titi NofoagatotoaSub ▲57'
21 James ArscottSub ▲58'
22 Siale PahuluSub ▲57'
23 Codemeru VaiSub ▲10'

Substitutions & Cards

  • 10' ▲ Codemeru Vai on for ▼ Harlyn Saunoa Injury
  • 30' 🟨 Nathaniel Pole yellow-carded
  • 31' ▲ Jay Fonokalafi on for ▼ Randall Baker Front Row
  • 40' ▲ Randall Baker returns — ▼ Jay Fonokalafi makes way front-row return
  • 55' ▲ Ofa Tu'ungafasi on for ▼ Angus Ta'avao
  • 55' ▲ Liam Hallam-Eames on for ▼ Tai Cribb
  • 57' ▲ Titi Nofoagatotoa on for ▼ Randall Baker
  • 57' ▲ Siale Pahulu on for ▼ Alex Harford
  • 58' ▲ James Arscott on for ▼ Issak Fines-Leleiwasa
  • 62' ▲ Tito Tuipulotu on for ▼ Josh Fusitu'a
  • 67' ▲ Randall Baker on for ▼ Liam Hallam-Eames HIA
  • 80' ▲ Liam Hallam-Eames returns — ▼ Randall Baker makes way HIA return

Manawatu

#PlayerTimingCards
1 Malakai Hala-Ngatai ▼57'
2 Raymond Tuputupu ▼65'
3 Flyn Yates ▼58'
4 Rob Harley
5 Taine Roiri ▼48'
6 Te Kamaka Howden
7 Mosese Bason ▼48'
8 Brayden Iose
9 Doug Philipson ▼65'
10 Reece MacDonald ▼40' 🟨15′
11 John Tapueluelu
12 James Tofa ▼58'
13 Kyle Brown
14 Taniela Filimone
15 Drew Wild
16 Mesulame DolokotoSub ▲65'
17 Liam PrattSub ▲57'
18 Feleti Sae-Ta'ufo'ouSub ▲58'
19 Reuben AllenSub ▲48'
20 Rory WoodsSub ▲48'
21 Jai TamatiSub ▲65'
22 Liam O'ConnorSub ▲40' 🟨79′
23 Ngani LaumapeSub ▲58'

Substitutions & Cards

  • 15' 🟨 Reece MacDonald yellow-carded
  • 40' ▲ Liam O'Connor on for ▼ Reece MacDonald
  • 48' ▲ Rory Woods on for ▼ Mosese Bason
  • 48' ▲ Reuben Allen on for ▼ Taine Roiri
  • 57' ▲ Liam Pratt on for ▼ Malakai Hala-Ngatai
  • 58' ▲ Ngani Laumape on for ▼ James Tofa
  • 58' ▲ Feleti Sae-Ta'ufo'ou on for ▼ Flyn Yates Injury
  • 65' ▲ Jai Tamati on for ▼ Doug Philipson
  • 65' ▲ Mesulame Dolokoto on for ▼ Raymond Tuputupu
  • 79' 🟨 Liam O'Connor yellow-carded
NameMinutes Played TotalTries ▼PointsRunsMetresClean BreaksDefenders BeatenOffloadPassesTacklesMissed TacklesDominant TacklesTurnovers ConcededPenalties ConcededKicks From HandLineouts Won
Nathaniel Pole7121011270325120001016
Randall Baker611583201033000100
Caleb Woodley8015929110322301200
Che Clark80158360101116100000
Siale Pahulu231521510002100000
Raymond Tuputupu65151020021371101011
Mosese Bason491583000003101000
Feleti Sae-Ta'ufo'ou211531300015100000
Rory Woods3115528110012001010
Jai Tamati1515447020103100000
Liam O'Connor4011144524082001160
Rico Simpson80001160111144103040
Payton Spencer800099103046111020
Xavi Taele80021054142810200000
Garouw Basson8000718010410302100
Harlyn Saunoa10001100000001000
Alex Harford5702410000182400040
Issak Fines-Leleiwasa5900734021536101150
Josh Fusitu'a630063000610201000
Angus Ta'avao56002500018000300
Tai Cribb56006500038200000
Harvey Cordukes8000514010417100100
Jay Fonokalafi10001000003000001
Tito Tuipulotu17003600013200000
Ofa Tu'ungafasi24000000023100000
Liam Hallam-Eames13001000003000000
Titi Nofoagatotoa230081100038000000
James Arscott210021000225000020
Codemeru Vai7000114311295103000
Drew Wild80027112270153000061
Taniela Filimone800031700037311100
Kyle Brown8000101402187000010
James Tofa590084003043100300
John Tapueluelu800061410046321000
Reece MacDonald310222301061000140
Doug Philipson6500412001774300030
Malakai Hala-Ngatai5700210000010101000
Flyn Yates590033000014010000
Rob Harley800068001216011100
Taine Roiri49005300036220300
Te Kamaka Howden80001023000917000100
Brayden Iose80001656232813210100
Mesulame Dolokoto15001200002000000
Liam Pratt230041301002000300
Reuben Allen31002100018010000
Ngani Laumape210031400054000000