NPC: Auckland win Battle of the Bridge
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Auckland have maintained their play-off hopes with a 32-7 win over North Harbour in a one sided Battle of the Bridge in an NPC cross-over match.
North Harbour were searching for their first back-to-back wins since September 2010, but didn't make any impact till the final minute when Pita Ahki dotted down.
Auckland, who remain fourth in the Premiership standings, dominated large passages of the match at a wet and windy Eden Park, getting plenty of front-foot ball and producing some tight defence when called on.
They rounded off a solid performance with tries to replacement hooker Ga…
North Harbour were searching for their first back-to-back wins since September 2010, but didn't make any impact till the final minute when Pita Ahki dotted down.
Auckland, who remain fourth in the Premiership standings, dominated large passages of the match at a wet and windy Eden Park, getting plenty of front-foot ball and producing some tight defence when called on.
They rounded off a solid performance with tries to replacement hooker Ga…
