The Papakura Sea Eagles host the Otahuhu Leopards in an all-Counties Manukau Fox Memorial Premiership playoff game at Prince Edward Park on Saturday.
For the home side it represents a remarkable turn-around season having been competition also-runs the past few years.
The winner will advance to the semi-finals of the Auckland competition while the loser will be eliminated.
The Howick Hornets host the Marist Saints in the other playoff game at Paparoa Park. Likewise, a win will see the Hornets advance to the semi-finals while a loss would end their campaign.
In the consolation bracket, the Manukau Magpies host the Bay Roskill Vikings at Moyle Park while the winless Mangere East Hawks face the Glenora Bears.
In Sharman Cup action, the Manurewa Marlins will be hoping for an upset to continue their late season run of form as they face the Ponsonby Ponies at Victoria Park.
A win would see the Marlins progress to the semi-finals.
The Papatoetoe Panthers host the Glenfield Greyhounds in the consolation bracket while the Pakuranga Jaguars host the Ellerslie Eagles at Ti Rakau Park.
In Women’s Premiership play, the Howick Hornets warm up for next weekend’s semi-finals by hosting the Manurewa Marlins meanwhile the Otara Scorpions host the Mt Albert Lions.
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