Canterbury Wins Thriller Against Counties Manukau
Top-seeded Canterbury defeated Counties Manukau 23-15 in extra-time in Christchurch, securing a home semifinal against Hawke's Bay.
The match was physically demanding, with Canterbury making almost 250 tackles in warm conditions, leaving them exhausted at the final whistle.
Christie says "to be fair it was a hell of an effort from everyone"
Canterbury captain Tom Christie expressed relief at the victory, acknowledging the strong performance of the No 8 seeds, who had won five straight matches to reach the playoffs.
Author's summary: Canterbury wins a thrilling match against Counties Manukau.
More News
- Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Live Play-By-Play & Reactions
- Where the Chefs Eat: Skye McAlpine’s Venice
- Warriors 99-94 Cavaliers (Dec 6, 2025) Game Recap
- Netanyahu: Won’t quit politics for pardon in corruption trial
- Spill and pollution response
- Over 4,000 gallons of oil and toxic wastewater spill in San Ardo
- Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers regular season game: Full injury report, who's out, and more
- Oil spills and technological cooperation for their prevention
- Restaurants, hôtels, bars, caves et commerces de … - Paris
- CHEFS (@chefs_podcast) - Instagram photos and videos