At a glance

Mitre 10 Cup, week seven results

Northland 32 (Jone Macilai, Solomon Alaimalo tries; Peter Breen 2 con, 6 pen) Otago 30 (Fletcher Smith, Jona Nareki, Vilimoni Koroi tries; Fletcher Smith 3 con, 3 pen). HT: 19-6.

Taranaki 40 (Sean Wainui 2, Johnny Fa’auli, Lachlan Boshier, Pita Sowakula, Toa Halafihi tries; Marty McKenzie 5 con) Tasman 26 (Andrew Makalio, Alex Nankivell, Alex Ainley, Mitchell Hunt tries; Billy Guyton 3 con). HT: 28-12.

North Harbour 33 (Penalty try, Shaun Stevenson, Matt Duffie tries; Bryn Gatland 2 con, 4 pen) Hawke’s Bay 30 (Ash Dixon, Cardiff Vaega, Jason Long tries; Ihaia West 3 con, 3 pen). HT: 13-17.

Manawatu 25 (Tom Crozier, Nathan Tuderu, Kayne Hammington, Jason Emery tries; Jade Te Rure 1 pen, Otere Black 1 con) Southland 20 (Manaaki Selby-Rickit, Bill Fukofuka tries; Scott Eade 2 con, 2 pen). HT: 10-7.

Auckland 38 (Joe Ravouvou 2, Vince Aso, Melani Nanai tries, Jono Hickey 3 cons, Hickey 4 pens) Bay of Plenty 19 (Henry Stowers, Tom Franklin, Jesse Parete tries, Luke Campbell 2 cons, pens). HT: 23-0.

Canterbury 37 (Braydon Ennor, Rob Thompson, Josh McKay, Tom Sanders tries; Richie Mo’unga 3 pen, 4 con) Waikato 17 (Pita Akhi, Sevu Reece 2 tries; Reece con). HT: 30-5.

Wellington 27 (Alex Fidow, Ben Lam 2, Julian Savea tries; Jackson Garden-Bachop 2 con, pen) Otago 24 (Jonathan Ruru, Vilimoni Koroi tries; Fletcher Smith 4 pen, con). HT: 10-11.

Counties Manukau 25 (Albert Nikoro, Tim Nanai-Williams, Stephen Donald tries; Baden Kerr, Luteru Laulala con; Kerr, Laulala pen) Northland 16 (Blake Hohaia try; Peter Breen con, 3 pen) HT: 12-6.

Premiership standings: Canterbury 35, Taranaki 31, North Harbour 27, Tasman 21, Auckland 17, Counties Manukau 17, Waikato 14.

Championship standings: Wellington 37, Otago 21, Manawatu 21, Northland 20, Bay of Plenty 18, Hawke’s Bay 5, Southland 1.