Taranaki win a penalty on halfway for not releasing the ball. McKenzie sets up a lineout for a rare opportunity to get some points on the board.

Baker knocks on a sitter, not what Taranaki needed. Tasman once again have possession, scrum near halfway. They spread it wide before kicking up field and setting up a lineout.

Tasman make good ground from every phase. They have gone 60m before Samu finds a gap 10m out and goes over in the corner for Tasmans opening try of the match. Great team try.

Geldenhuys penalised for collapsing the scrum. McKenzie lines up a kick at poles.

In what is a very tight call, Tasman are penalised for an early tackle. Rei lines up a monster of a kick which just goes wide. Scores remain 3 all.

Marshall goes into a tackle with no arms, penalty awarded to Tasman right in front of the poles, should be an easy 3 points for Banks.

Tasman not interested in kicking the ball. They run the ball from inside their own 22m, make a break and win a penalty near halfway after the tackler did not release before going for the ball. Tasman set up a lineout on the Taranaki 22m.

Ross Geldenhuys loses the ball forward metres from the tryline. Taranaki are awarded a 5m scrum and will be able to get out of jail once again.

Tasman finding all sorts of gaps in the Taranaki defense. They get over the tryline but are held up. 5m scrum to Tasman. They need to convert this pressure into points.

The big man Squire is put through a gap and runs 50m before putting in a poor pass which was knocked on. Big opportunity lost. Taranaki scrum 5m out, who then clears up field.