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Mitre 10 Cup 2017 Preview #03|August 2017 | Week 03

30/08/2017
Mitre 10 Cup 2017
Preview #03|August 2017 | Week 03		  
 
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Wellington's bid to relieve itself of Championship status in the Mitre 10 Cup has made a sound start with maximum points after two rounds. The team from the capital lead the championship, while defending champions, Canterbury, sit atop the premiership.

This update features all your Mitre 10 Cup information for the week: match officials, resources, previews of the upcoming week's action and official results. Provisional results will be available on mitre10cup.co.nz following each week's matches - follow us on Twitter @nzrugby so you can be first to know when they’re ready to view.
 
 

REFEREE APPOINTMENTS 
See linked the Match officials for Week Three, and the 2017 Mitre 10 Cup High Performance Referees Squad

 
OFFICIAL RESULTS

Results from Week Two action in the Mitre 10 Cup are available to download (PDF) or from mitre10cup.co.nz.
To see the players leading the way for the Duane Monkley Medal, download leaders table.

 
MEDIA RESOURCES 

The Mitre 10 Cup Media Guide is available for downloading as a PDF and Mitre 10 Cup Provincial Union and competition logos are also available for editorial use. The guide and logos can also be found in the Media Centre on allblacks.com (username and password required).

 
COMING UP THIS WEEK 
Week Three action in the Mitre 10 Cup:
 
 

AUCKLAND V WAIKATO 
Wednesday 30 August, 7.35pm at Eden Park, Auckland

  
Played: 141, 1922-2016 | Auckland wins: 96 | Waikato wins: 40 | Draws: 5
Last match: Waikato 35 Auckland 32, 11.09.16 in Auckland (M10C)
Last Auckland win: Auckland 50 Waikato 28, 05.09.15 in Hamilton (ITMC)
Biggest Auckland score: 60, 02.10.14 in Auckland (ITMC)
Biggest Waikato score: 59, 28.08.04 in Hamilton (NPC)
Biggest differential: Waikato by 48 (59-11), 28.08.04 in Hamilton (NPC)

BAY OF PLENTY v WELLINGTON
Thursday 31 August, 7.35pm at Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua

  
Played: 38, 1912-2016 | Bay of Plenty wins: 5 | Wellington wins: 31 | Draws: 2
Last match: Wellington 24 Bay of Plenty 10, 16.09.16 in Wellington(M10C)
Last Bay of Plenty win: Bay of Plenty 32 Wellington 0, 31.07.11 in Mt Maunganui (ITMC)
Biggest Bay of Plenty score: 32, 10.09.05 in Wellington (NPC) and 32, 31.07.11 in Mt Maunganui (ITMC)
Biggest Wellington score: 74, 06.10.02 in Tauranga (NPC)
Biggest differential:  Wellington by 54 (74-20), 06.10.02 in Tauranga (NPC)

HAWKE'S BAY V CANTERBURY
Friday 1 September, 7.35pm at McLean Park, Napier

  
Played: 56, 1887-2016 | Hawke's Bay wins: 21 | Canterbury wins: 32 | Draws: 3
Last match: Canterbury 63 Hawke's Bay 7, 11.09.16 in Christchurch (M10C)
Last Hawke's Bay win: Hawke's Bay 21 Canterbury 13, 26.08.82 in Hastings (NPC)
Biggest Hawke's Bay score: 31, 21.09.91 in Christchurch (NPC)
Biggest Canterbury score: 76, 09.07.03 in Christchurch (RS)
Biggest differential: Canterbury by 62 (76-14), 09.07.03 in Christchurch (RS)

OTAGO V MANAWATU
Saturday 2 September, 2.35pm at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

  
Played: 41, 1905-2016 | Otago wins: 21 | Manawatu wins: 14 | Draws: 6 
Last match: Otago 21 Manawatu 14, 14.10.16 in Palmerston North (M10C)
Last Manawatu win: Manawatu 38 Otago 25, 10.10.14 in Dunedin (ITMC) 
Biggest Otago score: 55, 20.08.88 in Dunedin (NPC)
Biggest Manawatu score: 55, 08.09.81 in Palmerston North (NPC)
Biggest differential: Otago by 49 (55-6), 20.08.88 in Dunedin (NPC)

SOUTHLAND v NORTHLAND
Saturday 2 September, 5.05pm at Rugby Park, Invercargill

  
Played: 38, 1947-2016 | Southland wins: 19 | Northland wins: 18 | Draws: 1 
Last match: Southland 39 Northland 31, 08.10.16 in Invercargill (M10C)
Last Northland win: Northland 13 Southland 9, 24.08.13 in Whangarei (ITMC)
Biggest Southland score: 54, 28.08.04 in Invercargill (NPC)
Biggest Northland score:  48, 13.10.01 in Whangarei (NPC)
Biggest differential: Northland by 36 (48-12), 13.10.01 in Whangarei (NPC)

TARANAKI V COUNTIES MANUKAU
Saturday 2 September, 7.35pm at Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth

  
Played: 35, 1956-2016 | Taranaki wins: 20 | Counties Manukau wins: 13 | Draws: 2
Last match: Taranaki 30 Counties Manukau 29, 14.09.16 in Pukekohe (M10C)
Last Counties Manukau win: Counties Manukau 44 Taranaki 7, 15.09.13 in Pukekohe (RS, ITMC)
Biggest Taranaki score: 55, 29.09.01 in New Plymouth (NPC)
Biggest Counties Manukau score: 46, 08.10.00 in Pukekohe (NPC)
Biggest differential: Counties Manukau by 37 (44-7), 15.09.13 in Pukekohe (RS, ITMC)

WAIKATO V TASMAN
Sunday 3 September, 2.35pm at FMG Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

  
Played: 10, 2007-2016 | Waikato wins: 4 | Tasman wins: 6
Last match: Tasman 24 Waikato 19, 21.08.16 in Blenheim (M10C)
Last Waikato win: Waikato 20 Tasman 19, 27.09.12 in Hamilton (ITMC)
Biggest Waikato score: 35, 29.07.11 in Hamilton (ITMC) 
Biggest Tasman score: 64, 02.10.13 in Nelson (ITMC)
Biggest differential: Tasman by 36 (64-28), 02.10.13 in Nelson (ITMC)
 

NORTH HARBOUR V AUCKLAND
Sunday 3 September, 4.35pm at QBE Stadium, North Harbour

  
Played: 37, 1986-2014 | North Harbour wins: 6 | Auckland wins: 30 | Draws: 1
Last match: Auckland 32 North Harbour 7, 20.09.14 in Auckland (ITMC)
Last North Harbour win: North Harbour 16 Auckland 14, 19.09.09 in Auckland (ANZC)
Biggest North Harbour score: 35, 04.09.94 in Auckland (NPC)
Biggest Auckland score: 71, 10.06.95 in Auckland
Biggest differential: Auckland by 44 (71-27), 10.06.95 in Auckland
 

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