Score

Counties Manukau v Otago — NPC

NPC · Round 8

21 50

Full-time

1st half 14–262nd half 7–24

Otago 3rd in NPC

Counties Manukau scorers: Tries Molia 15′, Popoali'i 19′, Malimali 59′ Cons Alatimu 15′, Alatimu 19′, Rainsford 60′

Otago scorers: Tries Casey 6′, Nareki 22′, Lopas 30′, Lio-Willie 36′, Haig 51′, Ma'u 58′, McDowall 69′, Nemec-Vial 80+1′ Cons Pellegrini 7′, Pellegrini 31′, Pellegrini 37′, Pellegrini 52′, Pellegrini 58′

Match info Timeline Line-ups Stats Head-to-head

Match info

Kick-off, venue, form and the table.

Kick-off

07:10 Thu 17 Sep · UTC

UK & Ireland (BST): Thu 08:10
South Africa (SAST): Thu 09:10
Sydney (AEST): Thu 17:10
New Zealand (NZST): Thu 19:10

Form and season so far

Counties Manukau 12th · 20 pts

WLLWW

Pts / game: 25.2
PD: −100
Won: 4 of 10

Otago 3rd · 37 pts

WLWWL

Pts / game: 38.6
PD: +103
Won: 7 of 10

Season figures: NPC table.

NPC table

NPC table
Position	Team	Points difference	Points
2	Northland	+136	38
3	Otago	+103	37
Rows skipped
11	Auckland	−41	22
12	Counties Manukau	−100	20

Full table

Scoring timeline

Final · newest first

Full-time21–50
80+1′ Try Otago: Samuel Nemec-Vial Try 21–50
75′ Replacement Otago: Samuel Nemec-Vial On for Patrick Pellegrini
70′ Replacement Otago: Charles Elton On for Christian Lio-Willie
69′ Try Otago: Slade McDowall Try 21–45
64′ Replacement Otago: Slade McDowall On for Oliver Haig
64′ Replacement Otago: Cameron Millar On for Samuel Nemec-Vial
64′ Replacement Otago: Liam Coltman On for Henry Bell
64′ Replacement Otago: Aki Seiuli On for Benjamin Lopas
60′ Conversion Counties Manukau: Jackson Rainsford Conversion 21–40
60′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Leo Ngatai-Tafau On for Alamanda Motuga
59′ Try Counties Manukau: Peniasi Malimali Try 19–40
59′ Replacement Otago: Jae Broomfield On for Jona Nareki
59′ Replacement Otago: Moana Takataka On for Saula Ma'u
58′ Conversion Otago: Patrick Pellegrini Conversion 14–40
58′ Try Otago: Saula Ma'u Try 14–38
57′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Vainikolo Fifita On for Jarred Adams
54′ Replacement Otago: Joel Lam On for Kieran McClea
54′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Peniasi Malimali On for Tomasi Alosio
53′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Veikoso Poloniati On for Sione Takai
53′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Ian West-Stevens On for Rico McQuoid
52′ Conversion Otago: Patrick Pellegrini Conversion 14–33
51′ Try Otago: Oliver Haig Try 14–31
46′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Atu Moli On for Kurene Luamanuvae
46′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Jackson Rainsford On for AJ Alatimu
46′ Replacement Counties Manukau: Cohen Brady-Leathem On for Melani Matavao
Half-time14–26
40+2′ Yellow card Counties Manukau: Jimmy Tupou Yellow card
37′ Conversion Otago: Patrick Pellegrini Conversion 14–26
36′ Try Otago: Christian Lio-Willie Try 14–24
31′ Conversion Otago: Patrick Pellegrini Conversion 14–19
30′ Try Otago: Benjamin Lopas Try 14–17
24′ Replacement Otago: Harry Irving On for Liam Coltman
22′ Try Otago: Jona Nareki Try 14–12
19′ Conversion Counties Manukau: AJ Alatimu Conversion 14–7
19′ Try Counties Manukau: Gibson Popoali'i Try 12–7
16′ Replacement Otago: Liam Coltman On for Harry Irving
15′ Conversion Counties Manukau: AJ Alatimu Conversion 7–7
15′ Try Counties Manukau: Sione Molia Try 5–7
12′ Yellow card Otago: Henry Bell Yellow card
7′ Conversion Otago: Patrick Pellegrini Conversion 0–7
6′ Try Otago: Lucas Casey Try 0–5

TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement

Line-ups

Counties Manukau

1 Jarred Adams Prop
2 Rico McQuoid Hooker
3 Kurene Luamanuvae Prop
4 Sione Takai Lock
5 Jimmy Tupou (captain) Lock
6 Cameron Church Flanker
7 Adam Brash Flanker
8 Alamanda Motuga No. 8
9 Melani Matavao Scrum-half
10 AJ Alatimu Fly-half
11 Sione Molia Wing
12 Gibson Popoali'i Centre
13 Tomasi Alosio Centre
14 Tevita Ofa Wing
15 Adam Morrison Full-back

Replacements

16 Ian West-Stevens on at 53′
17 Vainikolo Fifita on at 57′
18 Atu Moli on at 46′
19 Veikoso Poloniati on at 53′
20 Leo Ngatai-Tafau on at 60′
21 Cohen Brady-Leathem on at 46′
22 Jackson Rainsford on at 46′
23 Peniasi Malimali on at 54′

Otago

1 Benjamin Lopas Prop
2 Henry Bell Hooker
3 Saula Ma'u Prop
4 Will Stodart Lock
5 Harry Irving Lock
6 Oliver Haig Flanker
7 Lucas Casey Flanker
8 Christian Lio-Willie (captain) No. 8
9 Kieran McClea Scrum-half
10 Patrick Pellegrini Fly-half
11 Jona Nareki Wing
12 Jake Te Hiwi Centre
13 Josh Whaanga Centre
14 Riley Lucas Wing
15 Samuel Nemec-Vial Full-back

Replacements

16 Liam Coltman on at 64′
17 Aki Seiuli on at 64′
18 Moana Takataka on at 59′
19 Charles Elton on at 70′
20 Slade McDowall on at 64′
21 Joel Lam on at 54′
22 Cameron Millar on at 64′
23 Jae Broomfield on at 59′