A double dose of live league action is on the cards this Saturday, with two livestreamed matches showcasing action from the Auckland first and second division.
Staring down the barrel of a winless opening month of the competition, Papakura travel across to Northcote in desperate need of the two SAS Fox Memorial Premiership points in the feature match this Saturday.
The 2016 champions have endured a rough start to the year, and were denied a draw in heart-breaking circumstances last week when Pt Chevalier kicked a winning field goal on the siren, but will have their eyes set on transforming their fortunes against the sixth-placed Tigers.
After winning in Round 1, Northcote have suffered back-to-back defeats in the past fortnight, and will be eager to keep pace with the competition's top three, who have already built a four-point gap on the chasing field.
This week fans can also watch Crown Lift Trucks Sharman Cup heavyweights Ponsonby and Manurewa do battle in the curtain-raiser to the main game, with coverage for the day starting at 12pm and the match kicking off at 12.20pm, before the main game gets underway at 2.30pm.