The Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Counties Manukau won 3.
- Both teams are struggling and far from their best.
- Southland may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Counties Manukau will hold a modest advantage in this match.
- In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Counties Manukau won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 308:194. (average 34.2:21.6).
- Including home matches between the teams, Counties Manukau won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 137:76. (average 34.3:19).
Draw
Play OffsQuarter-finals
| 1 | Canterbury | Waikato | 62 : 26 |
| 2 | North Harbour | Taranaki | 31 : 50 |
| 3 | Northland | Tasman | 26 : 21 |
| 4 | Otago | Hawke's Bay | 50 : 14 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Canterbury | Taranaki | 38 : 28 |
| 2 | Northland | Otago | 38 : 19 |
Final
| 1 | Canterbury | Northland |






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