With Auckland, North Harbour and Counties Manukau withdrawing from the NPC competition last week due to Covid restrictions, NZ Rugby have announced a revised draw for the remaining weeks of the competition. There will be no promotion and relegation of teams this year, and teams that were due to play one of the Auckland based sides will instead play a non-competition match against other teams.
Week 7 (Friday, October 15–Sunday, October 17)
Friday 7.05pm: Northland v Otago, Rotorua International Stadium.
Saturday 2.05pm: Waikato v Taranaki, FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton (TBC).
Saturday 4.35pm: Canterbury v Hawke's Bay, Orangetheory Stadium, Christchurch.
Saturday 7.05pm: Manawatū v Wellington, Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North.
Sunday 2.04pm: Tasman v Bay of Plenty **, Trafalgar Park, Nelson.
Week 8 (Friday, October 22–Sunday, October 24)
Friday 7.05pm: Otago v Canterbury, Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin.
Saturday 2.05pm: Taranaki v Manawatū, TET Stadium & Events Centre, Inglewood.
Saturday 4.35pm: Wellington v Southland**, Porirua Park, Wellington.
Saturday 7.05pm: Hawke's Bay v Waikato (Ranfurly Shield), McLean Park, Napier.
Sunday 2.05pm: Bay of Plenty v Northland, Tauranga Domain.
Week 9 (Friday, October 29–Sunday, October 31)
Friday 7.05pm: Canterbury v Tasman, Orangetheory Stadium, Christchurch.
Saturday 2.05pm: Otago v Wellington, Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin.
Saturday 4.35pm: Bay of Plenty v Waikato, Tauranga Domain.
Saturday 7.05pm: Manawatū v Hawke's Bay, Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North.
Sunday 2.05pm: Southland Northland, Rugby Park, Invercargill.
Week 10 (Friday, November 5–Sunday, November 7)
Friday 7.05pm: Waikato v Otago, FMG Stadium Waikato.
Saturday 2.05pm: Tasman v Wellington, Lansdowne Park, Blenheim.
Saturday 4.35pm: Canterbury v Bay of Plenty, Orangetheory Stadium, Christchurch.
Saturday 7.05pm: Hawke's Bay v Northland **, McLean Park, Napier.
Sunday 2.05pm: Taranaki v Southland, TET Stadium & Events Centre, Inglewood.
** These are non-competition fixtures that do not count towards the 2021 NPC competition (ie no competition points will be awarded from these matches).
Semifinals (Friday, November 12–Saturday, November 13)
Friday 7.05pm: Semifinal 1.
Saturday 2.05pm: Semifinal 2.
Saturday 4.35pm: Semifinal 3.
Saturday 7.05pm Semifinal 4.
Finals (Friday, November 19–Sunday, November 21)
Friday 7.05pm: Championship Final.
Saturday 7.05pm: Premiership Final.
