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Wellington Lions vs Canterbury · NPC

NPC · 2025Full time
Wellington Lions
15–33
Canterbury

Match report

Canterbury beat Wellington Lions 33-15 away from home at Porirua Park, Porirua in the NPC on Saturday, 2 August 2025.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

4
Wellington Lions wins (50%)
0
Draws (0%)
4
Canterbury wins (50%)

Last 8 meetings, since October 2020

Biggest Wellington Lions win
46–21
1 Sept 2024
Biggest Canterbury win
66–19
12 Sept 2026

Last 5 meetings

  • 12 Sept 2026 · Bunnings NPC
    Canterbury66
    Wellington Lions19
  • 2 Aug 2025 · Bunnings NPC
    Wellington Lions15
    Canterbury33
  • 1 Sept 2024 · Bunnings NPC
    Canterbury21
    Wellington Lions46
  • 27 Aug 2023 · Bunnings NPC
    Canterbury31
    Wellington Lions36
  • 22 Oct 2022 · Bunnings NPC
    Wellington Lions26
    Canterbury18

Lineups

Avg. age
28.2
Avg. age
26.7

Wellington Lions

  1. 1Xavier Numia
  2. 2James O'Reilly
  3. 3PJ Sheck
  4. 4Hugo Plummer
  5. 5Akira Ieremia
  6. 6Caleb Delany
  7. 7Peter Lakai
  8. 8Brad Shields
  9. 9Kyle Preston
  10. 10Jackson Garden-Bachop
  11. 11Tjay Clarke
  12. 12Julian Savea
  13. 13Matt Proctor
  14. 14Losilosivale Filipo
  15. 15Ruben Love
Replacements
  1. 16Leon Tuiloma
  2. 17Kenshi Yamamoto
  3. 18Vili Tauofaga
  4. 19Dominic Ropeti
  5. 20Sione Halalilo
  6. 21Nui Muriwai
  7. 22Callum Harkin
  8. 23Tom Maiava

Canterbury

  1. 1Finlay Brewis
  2. 2Brodie McAlister
  3. 3Seb Calder
  4. 4Jamie Hannah
  5. 5Zach Gallagher
  6. 6Corey Kellow
  7. 7Tom Christie
  8. 8Cullen Grace
  9. 9Louie Chapman
  10. 10James White
  11. 11Ngatungane Punivai
  12. 12Tevita Latu
  13. 13Braydon Ennor
  14. 14Chay Fihaki
  15. 15Johnny McNicholl
Replacements
  1. 16Nick Hyde
  2. 17Daniel Lienert-Brown
  3. 18Gus Brown
  4. 19Sam Darry
  5. 20Torian Barnes
  6. 21Riley Williams
  7. 22Andrew Knewstubb
  8. 23Jone Rova