CANT
No.Name
15Jamie Verran, -
14Patrick Osborne, -
T
13Adam Whitelock, -
T
12Rob Thompson, -
11Milford Keresoma, -
10Tyler Bleyendaal, -
2
2
9Willi Heinz, -
1Paea Fa'anunu, -
2Ben Funnell, -
3Nepo Laulala, -
4Matt Symons, -
5Luke Katene, -
T
6Luke Whitelock, -
7Matt Todd, -
T
8Jordan Taufua, -
Replacements
16Marcel Cummings-Toone, -
17Sione Faletau, -
18Joel Everson, -
19Jed Brown, -
20Andrew Ellis, -
21Richie Mo'unga, -
22Marty Swart, -

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Apollo Projects Stadium
3:35 AM, August 16, 2013
4117d

Canterbury begin title defence in style

Canterbury took advantage of their dominance of territory and possession to open their NPC rugby campaign with a comfortable 30-6 victory over Taranaki in Christchurch

Match Commentary

81'+130-6 End of second half
75'Player substituted - Ben Funnell , Canterbury
75'Substitute on - Marcel Cummings-Toone , Canterbury

Match Stats

CANT
Possession
TARAN
100%
0%
Territory
0%
0%
CANT
TARAN
105Runs134
510Meters Run594
4Clean Breaks4
143Tackles89
22Missed Tackles20
14Turnover Knock On19