Team Rankings

Standings
Projected Remaining Table
| Club | To Play | Projected Wins | Projected Differential | Projected Losing Bonus Points | Projected Try Bonus Points | Projected Competition Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otago | 5 | 4.109 | 62.19 | 0.499 | 17.113 | |
| Hawke’s Bay | 5 | 4.081 | 61.803 | 0.528 | 17.012 | |
| Canterbury | 5 | 3.657 | 48.028 | 0.658 | 15.506 | |
| Bay of Plenty | 5 | 3.359 | 30.185 | 0.705 | 14.351 | |
| Counties Manukau | 5 | 2.912 | 15.426 | 0.973 | 12.955 | |
| Taranaki | 5 | 2.369 | -0.51 | 1.036 | 10.782 | |
| Wellington | 5 | 2.239 | -7.215 | 0.917 | 10.165 | |
| Tasman | 4 | 2.027 | 3.797 | 0.592 | 8.88 | |
| Waikato | 5 | 1.757 | -23.786 | 1.003 | 8.293 | |
| North Harbour | 5 | 1.484 | -31.146 | 1.038 | 7.294 | |
| Northland | 4 | 1.476 | -18.899 | 0.597 | 6.639 | |
| Auckland | 5 | 1.354 | -41.188 | 0.918 | 6.612 | |
| Manawatu | 5 | 1.337 | -46.587 | 0.807 | 6.365 | |
| Southland | 5 | 1.021 | -52.098 | 0.934 | 5.238 |
Projected Total Table
| Club | Played | Wins | Point Differential | Losing Bonus Points | Try Bonus Points | Competition Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otago | 5 | 4.109 | 62.19 | 0.499 | 17.113 | |
| Hawke’s Bay | 5 | 4.081 | 61.803 | 0.528 | 17.012 | |
| Canterbury | 5 | 3.657 | 48.028 | 0.658 | 15.506 | |
| Bay of Plenty | 5 | 3.359 | 30.185 | 0.705 | 14.351 | |
| Counties Manukau | 5 | 2.912 | 15.426 | 0.973 | 12.955 | |
| Taranaki | 5 | 2.369 | -0.51 | 1.036 | 10.782 | |
| Wellington | 5 | 2.239 | -7.215 | 0.917 | 10.165 | |
| Tasman | 4 | 2.027 | 3.797 | 0.592 | 8.88 | |
| Waikato | 5 | 1.757 | -23.786 | 1.003 | 8.293 | |
| North Harbour | 5 | 1.484 | -31.146 | 1.038 | 7.294 | |
| Northland | 4 | 1.476 | -18.899 | 0.597 | 6.639 | |
| Auckland | 5 | 1.354 | -41.188 | 0.918 | 6.612 | |
| Manawatu | 5 | 1.337 | -46.587 | 0.807 | 6.365 | |
| Southland | 5 | 1.021 | -52.098 | 0.934 | 5.238 |
Future Predictions
Week 1
Waikato V Bay of Plenty on 2026/07/30
Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 6.1
Tasman V North Harbour on 2026/07/31
Average Margin: Tasman by 11.3
Counties Manukau V Taranaki on 2026/07/31
Average Margin: Counties Manukau by 1.7
Canterbury V Auckland on 2026/08/01
Average Margin: Canterbury by 21.5
Northland V Manawatu on 2026/08/01
Average Margin: Northland by 14.5
Southland V Otago on 2026/08/01
Average Margin: Otago by 16.4
Wellington V Hawke’s Bay on 2026/08/02
Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 4.6
Week 2
North Harbour V Counties Manukau on 2026/08/06
Average Margin: Counties Manukau by 6.8
Taranaki V Waikato on 2026/08/07
Average Margin: Taranaki by 9.9
Auckland V Wellington on 2026/08/07
Average Margin: Wellington by 0.7
Otago V Canterbury on 2026/08/08
Average Margin: Otago by 1.2
Hawke’s Bay V Tasman on 2026/08/08
Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 12.3
Bay of Plenty V Northland on 2026/08/08
Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 14.3
Manawatu V Southland on 2026/08/09
Average Margin: Manawatu by 3.3
Week 3
Wellington V North Harbour on 2026/08/13
Average Margin: Wellington by 11.2
Canterbury V Bay of Plenty on 2026/08/14
Average Margin: Canterbury by 7.7
Northland V Taranaki on 2026/08/14
Average Margin: Taranaki by 2.1
Manawatu V Otago on 2026/08/15
Average Margin: Otago by 15.3
Southland V Waikato on 2026/08/15
Average Margin: Waikato by 5.9
Auckland V Hawke’s Bay on 2026/08/15
Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 9.0
Counties Manukau V Tasman on 2026/08/16
Average Margin: Counties Manukau by 7.9
Week 4
Canterbury V Northland on 2026/08/20
Average Margin: Canterbury by 16.9
Hawke’s Bay V Manawatu on 2026/08/21
Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 22.2
Tasman V Southland on 2026/08/21
Average Margin: Tasman by 12.7
North Harbour V Auckland on 2026/08/22
Average Margin: North Harbour by 0.2
Waikato V Counties Manukau on 2026/08/22
Average Margin: Waikato by 0.5
Bay of Plenty V Taranaki on 2026/08/22
Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 7.7
Otago V Wellington on 2026/08/23
Average Margin: Otago by 15.0
Week 5
Southland V Hawke’s Bay on 2026/08/27
Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 13.8
Auckland V Bay of Plenty on 2026/08/28
Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 9.8
Taranaki V Canterbury on 2026/08/28
Average Margin: Canterbury by 3.2
Wellington V Counties Manukau on 2026/08/29
Average Margin: Wellington by 0.5
Manawatu V North Harbour on 2026/08/29
Average Margin: Manawatu by 2.1
Otago V Waikato on 2026/08/29
Average Margin: Otago by 14.2