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Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Hurricanes move it wide through the hands and they have a penalty, Barrett will have a shot at goal

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Barrett gets the second half underway, immediately cleared by Smith to touch

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

In a tight first half, the Highlanders take a narrow 11-6 lead over the Hurricanes into halftime. Both sides have kicked two penalties with a Fekitoa try the difference between them at the break. All to play for in the second forty as both sides look to avoid a second straight defeat to open the competition.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Vito takes it off the back of the scrum, into touch and that's halftime

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Slight knock on from the loose pass results in a Hurricanes scrum with 30 seconds to play in the half

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Smith gives it flat to Osborne, then Fekitoa carries it up

Dave Brown Mar 3

Emery miles offside there...

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Great turnover by the Hurricanes superb steal as Barrett clears to touch

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Highlanders drive and are just a metre out

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Barrett gives the short ball but it's to no one and the Highlanders toe it ahead, Barrett has the pace to get back and hack it into touch, lineout just 5m out to the Highlanders