Rugby Men: New Zealand: NZRL Cup 2006 March 25-September 18: Final Standings: 1. Auckland Lions * 18-31 (704-270) 2. Canterbury Bulls * 18-26 (583-376) 3. Waitakere Rangers * 18-24 (608-435) 4. Tamaki Leopards * 18-20 (546-440) 5. Counties Manukau Jetz * 18-19 (522-458) 6. Harbour League 18-18 (476-446) 7. Wellington Orcas 18-12 (452-549) 8. Waicoa Bay Stallions 18-12 (494-662) 9. Central Falcons 18-12 (415-678) 10. Northern Storm 18-6 (314-802) Preliminary Semifinals: Canterbury Bulls * - Waitakere Rangers * 26-20 (at Auckland) Tamaki Leopards * - Counties Manukau Jetz 25-12 (at Auckland) Semifinals: Auckland Lions * - Canterbury Bulls * 27-14 (at Auckland) Tamaki Leopards * - Waitakere Rangers 25-24 (at Albany) Preliminary Final: Canterbury Bulls * - Tamaki Leopards 30-6 (at Auckland) Grand Final: Auckland Lions * - Canterbury Bulls 25-18 (at Auckland)