Nelson Giants vs Tauranga Whai

Nelson Giants and Tauranga Whai have met 5 times — Nelson Giants won 1, Tauranga Whai won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Tauranga Whai leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 791 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 158.20 per match (373 for the home side, 418 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Tauranga Whai are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 102–84 in 2025.