NPC 2022 - Rakaviti

competition overview

The Bunnings National Provincial Championship (NPC) is New Zealand’s premier Provincial competition. It is contested between 14 teams split into two conferences. 33 players either Fiji born or with Fijian heritage were confirmed in the initial Squad lists. This page is dedicated to those players and their progress throughout the season.

Most Games

Soane Vikena

games

Position

Soane Vikena

Haereiti Hetet

Emoni Narawa

Chay Fihaki

Isoa Nasilasila

Most Tries

Emoni Narawa

Tries

games

Emoni Narawa

Kini Naholo

Peniasi Malimali

Salesi Rayasi

Manasa Mataele

Strike Rate

Kini Naholo

Tries

games

strike

100

Kini Naholo

100

Emoni Narawa

Sevu Reece

Jona Nareki

Peniasi Malimali

Wellington take title

Final - Wellington defeated Canterbury on their own turf 26-18 to take the 2022 NPC title. Manasa Mataele scored in the 22nd minute for Canterbury while Chay Fihaki set up two tries.

Canterbury and Wellington Final

Canterbury will host Wellington in the NPC Final after defeating Bay of Plenty 24-10 in their Semi Final.

Canterbury through to Semi finals

Quarters - Canterbury advance to the Semi Finals after defeating Northland 23-16. The Taniwha put up a big fight and got a lot closer than many anticipated.

Auckland defeat North Harbour

Quarters - Auckland are through to the Semi Finals after defeating North Harbour 21-18. Auckland kicked the winning penalty goal in the 82nd minute.

Club	Player	Position	G	T	C	Pts	St%
Auckland	Alex Hodgman	PR	10			0	0
Auckland	Soane Vikena	HK	12	1		5	7
Auckland	Sam Wye	HB	2			0	0
Auckland	Salesi Rayasi	WG	10	4		20	40
Bay of Plenty	Haereiti Hetet	PR	12			0	0
Bay of Plenty	Etonia Waqa	LK	2
Bay of Plenty	Veveni Lasaqa	FL	6	2		10	33
Bay of Plenty	Emoni Narawa	FB/CE	11	8		40	72
Canterbury	Chay Fihaki	CE/FB	12	1	2	9	8
Canterbury	Manasa Mataele	WG	9	5		25	55
Counties	Peniasi Malimali	WG	8	5		0	62.5
Counties	Zuriel Togiatama	HK	9	2		10	22.22
Counties	Viliame Rarasea	LK	3			0	0
Counties	Hoskins Sotutu	N8	2			0	0
Hawkes Bay	Isaia Walker-Leawere	LK	10	1		5	10
Manawatu	Ropate Rinakama	PR	1			0	0
Northland	Jone Macilai-Tori	WG	9	3		15	33.33
North Harbour	Isoa Nasilasila	LK	10	2		10	20
Otago	George Bower	PR	0			0	0
Otago	Rupeni Tamani	N8	4			0	0
Otago	Vilimoni Koroi	FB/WG	6	1		5	16.67
Otago	Jona Nareki	WG	3	2		10	66.67
Taranaki	Pita Gus Sowakula	N8	7	1		5	14.29
Taranaki	Kini Naholo	WG	6	6		30	100
Taranaki	Vereniki Tikoisolomone	WG	6	1		5	16.67
Taranaki	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens	FB	6			0	0
Taranaki	Isaac Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens	FB	2			0	0
Tasman	Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta	N8/LK	7			0	0
Tasman	Levi Aumua	CE	9	3		15	33.33
Tasman	Timoci Tavatavanawai	WG	9	1		5	11.11
Tasman	Sevu Reece	WG	3	2		10	66.67
Tasman	Netani Baleisomosomo	FL	0			0	0
Waikato	Mosese Dawai	WG	10	2		10	20