Mitre 10 Cup HIGHLIGHTS: Hawke's Bay v North Harbour
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North Harbour take the spoils today in what was a fantastic game of rugby. The score changed hands constantly before North Harbour took control of the game in the final 20 mins. Hawkes Bay had several chances to take the match, but costly errors were there downfall. They made North Harbour work hard, but that only got them fired up and scored some fantastic tries in their 51 points. They needed this victory to keep them in a semi final shot. North Harbour travel to a wounded Taranaki next week, while Hawkes Bay have two fixtures. First one is at home against Northland before a mammoth task of travelling to Canterbury