Overall a deserved 10 point win for Tasman. In fairness to Southland they were not afraid to have a go but overall Tasman had more precision and threat going forward.

Tasman look set to see out the game. They have smartly kicked for the corners and safely have the ball deep in Southland territory.

Speedster James Lowe crosses for what could be the game winning score. His second try comes as a result of a powerful midfield break. Some quick transfers set the winger over in the corner. Guyton missed the conversion.

Eade maintains his perfect record to keep Southland within 5 points.

Guyton lands an impressive kick from distance out to the left of the posts.

Guyton cancels out one of Eade's earlier strikes. 17-12 Tasman.

A fantasitc break from Tasman of turn-over ball involves some slick off-loading and impressive ball carrying. Eventually they earn a penalty which gives Guyton the chance to extend their lead.

Southland applying some real pressure on the Tasman line. So far the visitor's defence has impressed in holding out.

Eade lands another as Southland continue to eat away at the Tasman lead.

Scott Eade kicks the first points of the second half, ideal start for Southland.