The Air New Zealand Cup quarterfinalists have been confirmed, following the final match of the round robin on Sunday.
Taranaki beat Counties Manukau 45 21 in Auckland taking five
points from the win. The bonus point win edged it ahead of North Harbour
for the final spot in the quarter-finals, which will be played next weekend.
Taranaki will play Auckland at Eden Park, Auckland, next Saturday night. In the other quarter-final clashes, Wellington will host Southland at Wellingtons Westpac Stadium on Friday night; Canterbury will play Otago at AMI Stadium, Christchurch, on Saturday afternoon; and Waikato travels to McLean Park, Napier, to take on Hawkes Bay next Sunday afternoon.
The highest-ranking winning quarter-finalists will host the semifinal clashes.





