Georgia kick deep and Forbes is back but his clearance is very poor and skied into touch
NZ look for an opening. Georgia defend well and force the ball into touch on their 10m
NZ get the first scrum after the ball was held up from the maul
NZ kick us off
New Zealand have laid down the challenge through the Haka.
Hello and welcome to the 2nd game in the opening round of the World u20 Championships. Former Champions New Zealand take on Georgia. New Zealand will want to open their tournament on a positive by taking full points. But Georgia wont be a push over, they have been an improving side.Georgia won their last three matches in last years tournament. Only the one fixture between the two teams, NZ winning comfortably 55-0
Kianu Kereru Symes will captain the NZ U20's
This U20 World Championship will see the trail used in the 20 Oceania Championship continue. All teams will be able to name a 28-man squad for matchdays. Of the 13 reserves, only 8 players are able to be used as replacements during the match.