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Bay of Plenty Volcanix vs Auckland Storm · Farah Palmer Cup

Farah Palmer Cup · 2026Full time
Bay of Plenty Volcanix
21–62
Auckland Storm

Timeline

  1. Kick-off
  2. TryDane-a Kopa
    12'5–0
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  3. ConversionTaylor Kingi
    13'7–0
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  4. 15'7–5
    TryTafito Lafaele
    Auckland Storm
  5. 16'7–7
    ConversionEmacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  6. 19'7–12
    TryTafito Lafaele
    Auckland Storm
  7. 20'7–14
    ConversionEmacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  8. 24'7–19
    TryMikaya Tonga
    Auckland Storm
  9. TryTe Urupounamu McGarvey
    28'12–19
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  10. ConversionTaylor Kingi
    29'14–19
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  11. 36'14–24
    TryAldora Itunu
    Auckland Storm
  12. 37'14–26
    ConversionEmacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  13. 40'
    SubstitutionTayla-Benet Masoe on for Aldora Itunu
    Auckland Storm
  14. 40'14–31
    TryAldora Itunu
    Auckland Storm
  15. Half-time
  16. 42'14–36
    TryPresayus Singh
    Auckland Storm
  17. 43'14–38
    ConversionEmacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  18. 46'14–43
    TryStephanie Kelleway
    Auckland Storm
  19. 47'14–45
    ConversionEmacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  20. 48'
    SubstitutionChrissy-Jon Leaoasavaii on for Taufa Bason
    Auckland Storm
  21. 48'
    SubstitutionAleiyah Tuala on for Emacyn Ieremia
    Auckland Storm
  22. SubstitutionSammy Spence on for Manaia Wharekura
    51'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  23. SubstitutionTawharautia McGarvey on for Dane-a Kopa
    51'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  24. SubstitutionArmani Lam on for Te Kihora Kuka
    51'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  25. TryTe Urupounamu McGarvey
    54'19–45
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  26. ConversionTaylor Kingi
    55'21–45
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  27. SubstitutionAlizay Grant on for Tynealle Fitzgerald
    56'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  28. SubstitutionShelby Wright on for Kate Henwood
    56'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  29. 56'
    SubstitutionMikaya Kaipo on for Eloise Blackwell
    Auckland Storm
  30. 56'
    SubstitutionJaden Lauvale on for Tafito Lafaele
    Auckland Storm
  31. SubstitutionRipeka Smith on for Dani Irihei
    59'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  32. SubstitutionJanina Khan on for Christa Irvine
    59'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  33. SubstitutionJessica Curtis on for Te Urupounamu McGarvey
    59'
    Bay of Plenty Volcanix
  34. 60'
    SubstitutionGillian Fa'aumu on for Ngaawaimarino Simpkins
    Auckland Storm
  35. 65'
    SubstitutionKiritea Te Reo on for Zahnia Papali'i
    Auckland Storm
  36. 65'
    SubstitutionMinia Prescott on for Cilia Po'e-Tofaeono
    Auckland Storm
  37. 67'21–50
    TryMikaya Tonga
    Auckland Storm
  38. 71'21–55
    TryDanny-Elle Fesolai
    Auckland Storm
  39. 71'21–57
    ConversionAleiyah Tuala
    Auckland Storm
  40. 73'21–62
    TryMikaya Tonga
    Auckland Storm
  41. 74'
    SubstitutionChrissy-Jon Leaoasavaii off
    Auckland Storm

Team stats

Bay of Plenty VolcanixAuckland Storm
45%Possession55%
37%Territory63%
3Tries10
104Carries137
302Metres carried745
2Clean breaks6
13Defenders beaten22
9Offloads12
129Passes152
138Tackles114
22Missed tackles13
72%Tackle success81%
8Turnovers won3
7Penalties conceded15
11/11Scrums won5/5
6/11Lineouts won7/7
4Kicks from hand3

Match report

Auckland Storm beat Bay of Plenty Volcanix 62-21 away from home at Tauranga Domain, Tauranga in the Farah Palmer Cup on Friday, 18 September 2026.

That makes it three wins in a row for Auckland Storm. Bay of Plenty Volcanix have now lost four in a row.

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

Head to head

0
Bay of Plenty Volcanix wins (0%)
0
Draws (0%)
1
Auckland Storm wins (100%)

One meeting on file, September 2026

Biggest Auckland Storm win
62–21
18 Sept 2026

Last 1 meetings

  • 18 Sept 2026Bay of Plenty Volcanix21–62Auckland Storm

Lineups

Avg. age
26.6
Avg. age
25.6

Bay of Plenty Volcanix

  1. 1Te Urupounamu McGarvey(23)
  2. 2Christa Irvine
  3. 3Kate Henwood(37)
  4. 4Manaia Wharekura
  5. 5Paris Mataroa(23)
  6. 6Te Kihora Kuka
  7. 7Tynealle Fitzgerald
  8. 8Jessie Wharekura(26)
  9. 9Dani Irihei
  10. 10Hope Parata-Kingi(24)
  11. 11Manawa Rogers
  12. 12Dane-a Kopa
  13. 13Kaiarihi Puku
  14. 14Indy Gibson
  15. 15Taylor Kingi
Replacements
  1. 16Janina Khan
  2. 17Jessica Curtis
  3. 18Shelby Wright
  4. 19Sammy Spence(26)
  5. 20Armani Lam(25)
  6. 21Alizay Grant
  7. 22Ripeka Smith
  8. 23Tawharautia McGarvey

Auckland Storm

  1. 1Cilia Po'e-Tofaeono(24)
  2. 2Danny-Elle Fesolai
  3. 3Aldora Itunu(35)
  4. 4Eloise Blackwell(35)
  5. 5Grace Tipi
  6. 6Zara Feaunati(21)
  7. 7Taufa Bason(20)
  8. 8Tafito Lafaele(25)
  9. 9Emacyn Ieremia
  10. 10Karla Wright-Akeli(25)
  11. 11Mikaya Tonga
  12. 12Zahnia Papali'i
  13. 13Stephanie Kelleway
  14. 14Ngaawaimarino Simpkins
  15. 15Presayus Singh(20)
Replacements
  1. 16Chrissy-Jon Leaoasavaii
  2. 17Jaden Lauvale
  3. 18Minia Prescott
  4. 19Mikaya Kaipo
  5. 20Tayla-Benet Masoe
  6. 21Aleiyah Tuala
  7. 22Gillian Fa'aumu
  8. 23Kiritea Te Reo