Con triunfos de Northland, Taranaki y Southland, se cerró este domingo la primera jornada de la competencia provincial de Nueva Zelanda, Mitre 10 Cup.
Al triunfo del día viernes de Canterbury, hay que sumar los de Waikato, Auckland y el último campeón, Tasman. Este domingo también cantaron victoria Northland, Taranaki y Southland.
All Blacks – Mitre 10 Cup
North Harbour: Karl Tu’inukuafe.
Canterbury: Codie Taylor, Samuel Whitelock, Cullen Grace, Richie Mo’unga y George Bridge.
Waikato: Anton Lienert-Brown y Damian McKenzie.
Wellington: Asafo Aumua, Ardie Savea y TJ Perenara.
Auckland: Alex Hodgman, Ofa Tuungafasi, Patrick Tuipulotu, Akira Ioane, Hoskins Sotutu, Rieko Ioane y Caleb Clarke.
Counties Manukau: Nepo Laulala and Dalton Papalii.
Tasman: Tyrel Lomax, Shannon Frizell, Sevu Reece y Will Jordan.
Northland: Jack Goodhue.
Manawatu: Aaron Smith
Taranaki: Tupou Vaa’i, Jodie Barrett, Beauden Barrett
Hawke’s Bay: Brad Weber
RESULTADOS – MITRE 10 CUP
FECHA Nº1
North Harbour 29-43 Canterbury
Waikato 53-28 Wellington
Otago 6-38 Auckland
Counties Manukau 24-41 Tasman
Northland 43-26 Manawatu
Taranaki 36-29 Bay of Plenty
Southland 16-10 Hawke’s Bay
FECHA Nº2
Viernes 18
Tasman v Northland (Lansdowne Park)
Sábado 19
Waikato v North Harbour (FMG Stadium Waikato)
Canterbury v Taranaki (Orangetheory Stadium)
Bay of Plenty v Southland (Rotorua International Stadium)
Domingo 20
Hawke’s Bay v Counties Manukau (McLean Park)
Manawatu v Otago (Central Energy Trust Arena)
Auckland v Wellington (Eden Park)
MITRE 10 CUP PREMIERSHIP
1 Auckland 5 pts
2 Waikato 5
3 Tasman 5
4 Canterbury 5
5 Bay of Plenty 2
6 Wellington 1
7 North Harbour 0
MITRE 10 CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
1 Northland 5 pts
2 Taranaki 5
3 Southland 4
4 Hawke’s Bay 1
5 Manawatu 0
6 Counties Manukau 0
7 Otago 0
Por Martín Quetglas
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