Round Date Opposition Result Location Week 1 Fri 24 Aug, 6:05 pm Manawatu Won 30 - 11 FMG Stadium, Palmerston North Week 2 Tue 28 Aug, 7:35 pm Hawke's Bay Won 30 - 15 Westpac Stadium, Wellington Week 3 Sun 2 Sep, 4:35 pm Southland Won 40 - 8 Westpac Stadium, Wellington BYE Week 5 Sat 8 Sep, 4:35 pm Canterbury Lost 12 - 20 AMI Stadium, Christchurch BYE Week 7 Sat 15 Sep, 4:35 pm Waikato Won 29 - 13 Westpac Stadium, Wellington BYE Week 9 Sat 22 Sep, 5:35 pm Auckland Lost 30 - 43 Eden Park, Auckland Week 10 Tue 25 Sep, 7:35 pm Bay of Plenty Won 36 - 26 Baypark Stadium, Mount Maunganui Week 11 Sat 29 Sep, 5:35 pm North Harbour Won 34 - 28 Westpac Stadium, Wellington BYE Week 13 Sat 6 Oct, 7:35 pm Otago Won 49 - 22 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin BYE Week 15 Sun 14 Oct, 2:35 pm Taranaki Won 33 - 17 Westpac Stadium, Wellington