Heartland Championship – WEEK 8 – Head to Head Stats

HEARTLAND CHAMPIONSHIP – WEEK 8

12th October 2018

• Mid Canterbury v Wairarapa Bush
• Saturday 12 October, 2pm at Ashburton Showgrounds, Ashburton
• Referee: Chris Paul
• Played: 17, 1988-2017. Mid Canterbury wins: 9, Wairarapa Bush wins: 7, Draws: 1.
• Last match: Mid Canterbury 60 Wairarapa Bush 24 in Masterton 16.09.2017 (HC)
• Last Wairarapa Bush win: Wairarapa Bush 26 Mid Canterbury 16 in Ashburton 10.09.2016 (HC)
• Highest score Mid Canterbury: 60 in Masterton 16.09.2017 (HC)
• Highest score Wairarapa Bush: 72 in Ashburton 30.09.1995 (NPC)
• Biggest differential: Wairarapa Bush by 64 (72-8) in Ashburton 30.09.1995 (NPC)

• Buller v Poverty Bay
• Saturday 12 October, 2.30pm at Victoria Square, Westport
• Referee: Jono Bredin
• Played: 28, 1967-2018. Buller wins: 11, Poverty Bay wins: 17.
• Last match: Buller 41 Poverty Bay 27 in Gisborne 13.10.2018 (HC)
• Last Poverty Bay win: Poverty Bay 32 Buller 30 in Westport 1.10.2011 (LCSF)
• Highest score Buller: 42 in Westport 20.10.2012 (LCSF)
• Highest score Poverty Bay 48 in Gisborne 13.08.1994 (NPC)
• Biggest differential: Poverty Bay by 32 (35-3) in Gisborne 9.09.2000 (NPC)

• Horowhenua Kapiti v Wanganui
• Saturday 12 October, 2.30pm at Levin Domain, Levin
• Referee: Nick Hogan
• Played: 78, 1903-2017. Horowhenua Kapiti wins: 12, Wanganui wins: 65, Draws: 1.
• Last match: Wanganui 30 Horowhenua Kapiti 14 in Levin 28.10.2017 (MCF)
• Last Horowhenua Kapiti win: Horowhenua Kapiti 15 Wanganui 8 in Levin 7.10.2017 (HC)
• Highest score Horowhenua Kapiti: 34 in Wanganui 30.08.2014 (HC) and 34 in Levin 22.08.2015 (HC)
• Highest score Wanganui: 76 in Wanganui 10.09.2011 (HC)
• Biggest differential: Wanganui by 68 (76-8) in Wanganui 10.09.2011 (HC)

• King Country v Thames Valley
• Saturday 12 October, 2.30pm at Rugby Park, Te Kuiti
• Referee: Marcus Playle
• Played: 84, 1925-2018. King Country wins: 51, Thames Valley wins: 29, Draws: 4.
• Last match: King Country 37 Thames Valley 29 in Te Aroha 15.09.2018 (HC)
• Last Thames Valley win: Thames Valley 45 King Country 36 in Te Kuiti 23.09.2017 (HC)
• Highest score King Country: 56 in Paeroa 3.06.1996
• Highest score Thames Valley: 52 in Te Aroha 9.08.2003
• Biggest differential: King Country by 41 (45-4) in Otorohanga 1.09.1984 (NPC)

• East Coast v North Otago
• Saturday 12 October, 2.30pm at Whakarua Park, Ruatoria
• Referee: Tipene Cottrell
• Played: 30, 1986-2017. East Coast wins: 8, North Otago wins: 21, Draws: 1.
• Last match: North Otago 57 East Coast 14 in Oamaru 7.10.2017 (HC)
• Last East Coast win: East Coast 26 North Otago 15 in Ruatoria 20.10.2012 (MCSF)
• Highest score East Coast: 30 in Ruatoria 18.09.1999 (HC)
• Highest score North Otago: 116 in Ruatoria 28.08.2010 (HC)
• Biggest differential: North Otago by 113 (116-3) in Ruatoria 28.08.2010 (HC)

• South Canterbury v West Coast
• Saturday 12 October, 2.30pm at Alpine Energy Stadium, Timaru
• Referee: Tim Griffiths
• Played: 32, 1912-2017. South Canterbury wins: 26, West Coast wins: 6.
• Last match: South Canterbury 45 West Coast 38 in Greymouth 30.09.2017 (HC)
• Last West Coast win: West Coast 30 South Canterbury 25 in Timaru 14.09.2013 (HC)
• Highest score South Canterbury: 65 in Timaru 19.09.1989 (NPC)
• Highest score West Coast: 38 in Greymouth 30.09.2017 (HC), match lost
• Biggest differential: South Canterbury by 59 (65-6) in Timaru 19.09.1989 (NPC)