NPC 2026

Team Rankings

Club 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 4.121 62.15 0.481   17.157
Hawke’s Bay 5 4.08 61.88 0.503   16.981
Canterbury 5 3.665 46.936 0.625   15.527
Bay of Plenty 5 3.374 30.503 0.722   14.452
Counties Manukau 5 2.951 17.34 0.96   13.058
Taranaki 5 2.291 -2.649 1.03   10.494
Wellington 5 2.299 -5.992 0.896   10.298
Tasman 4 2.041 4.516 0.604   8.93
Waikato 5 1.755 -22.988 0.991   8.273
North Harbour 5 1.485 -31.903 1.06   7.254
Northland 4 1.504 -17.006 0.607   6.773
Auckland 5 1.362 -40.953 0.936   6.61
Manawatu 5 1.368 -47.427 0.741   6.443
Southland 5 0.92 -54.407 0.937   4.843

Projected Total Table

Club Played Wins Point Differential Losing Bonus Points Try Bonus Points Competition Points
Otago 5 4.121 62.15 0.481   17.157
Hawke’s Bay 5 4.08 61.88 0.503   16.981
Canterbury 5 3.665 46.936 0.625   15.527
Bay of Plenty 5 3.374 30.503 0.722   14.452
Counties Manukau 5 2.951 17.34 0.96   13.058
Taranaki 5 2.291 -2.649 1.03   10.494
Wellington 5 2.299 -5.992 0.896   10.298
Tasman 4 2.041 4.516 0.604   8.93
Waikato 5 1.755 -22.988 0.991   8.273
North Harbour 5 1.485 -31.903 1.06   7.254
Northland 4 1.504 -17.006 0.607   6.773
Auckland 5 1.362 -40.953 0.936   6.61
Manawatu 5 1.368 -47.427 0.741   6.443
Southland 5 0.92 -54.407 0.937   4.843

Future Predictions

Week 1

Waikato V Bay of Plenty on 2026/07/30

Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 5.5

Tasman V North Harbour on 2026/07/31

Average Margin: Tasman by 11.4

Counties Manukau V Taranaki on 2026/07/31

Average Margin: Counties Manukau by 2.3

Canterbury V Auckland on 2026/08/01

Average Margin: Canterbury by 20.8

Southland V Otago on 2026/08/01

Average Margin: Otago by 16.7

Northland V Manawatu on 2026/08/01

Average Margin: Northland by 14.5

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 7.5

Taranaki V Waikato on 2026/08/07

Average Margin: Taranaki by 10.2

Auckland V Wellington on 2026/08/07

Average Margin: Wellington by 0.6

Hawke’s Bay V Tasman on 2026/08/08

Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 11.6

Otago V Canterbury on 2026/08/08

Average Margin: Otago by 1.5

Bay of Plenty V Northland on 2026/08/08

Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 13.7

Manawatu V Southland on 2026/08/09

Average Margin: Manawatu by 3.6

Week 3

Wellington V North Harbour on 2026/08/13

Average Margin: Wellington by 11.7

Canterbury V Bay of Plenty on 2026/08/14

Average Margin: Canterbury by 7.9

Northland V Taranaki on 2026/08/14

Average Margin: Taranaki by 1.5

Southland V Waikato on 2026/08/15

Average Margin: Waikato by 6.6

Manawatu V Otago on 2026/08/15

Average Margin: Otago by 15.5

Auckland V Hawke’s Bay on 2026/08/15

Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 8.6

Counties Manukau V Tasman on 2026/08/16

Average Margin: Counties Manukau by 8.5

Week 4

Canterbury V Northland on 2026/08/20

Average Margin: Canterbury by 16.3

Hawke’s Bay V Manawatu on 2026/08/21

Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 22.6

Tasman V Southland on 2026/08/21

Average Margin: Tasman by 13.1

Waikato V Counties Manukau on 2026/08/22

Average Margin: Waikato by 0.3

North Harbour V Auckland on 2026/08/22

Average Margin: North Harbour by 0.3

Bay of Plenty V Taranaki on 2026/08/22

Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 8.7

Otago V Wellington on 2026/08/23

Average Margin: Otago by 14.3

Week 5

Southland V Hawke’s Bay on 2026/08/27

Average Margin: Hawke’s Bay by 14.5

Auckland V Bay of Plenty on 2026/08/28

Average Margin: Bay of Plenty by 10.6

Taranaki V Canterbury on 2026/08/28

Average Margin: Canterbury by 3.4

Otago V Waikato on 2026/08/29

Average Margin: Otago by 14.2

Wellington V Counties Manukau on 2026/08/29

Average Margin: Wellington by 0.6

Manawatu V North Harbour on 2026/08/29

Average Margin: Manawatu by 1.6