Hawke's Bay defeats Counties-Manukau in NPC season opener

Sunday 3 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sun 3 Aug 2025, 4:15pm

In this story All Blacks, Scott Robertson, Cam Roigard, Counties Manukau, Hawke's Bay, Hoskins Sotutu

Hawke's Bay secured a 54-14 victory against Counties-Manukau at McLean Park in Napier on Sunday. The match marked the beginning of the 2025 NPC campaign for both teams.

How they headlined it

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1. RNZSun 3 Aug 2025, 3:50pm

   NPC Rugby live updates: Hawke's Bay v Counties-Manukau (opens in new tab)

2. StuffSun 3 Aug 2025, 4:15pm

   Watch: Red-hot Hawke’s Bay trounce Counties-Manukau in Napier (opens in new tab)