North Harbour and Tasman could not be separated in a thrilling encounter ending 27-27. The sides were deadlocked 13-13 at halftime with each crossing for two converted second tries. Tasman had a penalty with time well up on the clock from about 50m out for the win, but it was not to be as it hit the post resulting in the draw.

Lost forward and that will be the ball game

It's hit the post and Harbour will look to run from deep

Banks will line up a shot at goal for the win from 51m out

Great counter ruck and it' a penalty to Tasman on halfway

Guyton with the show and go spills it forward, Harbour will look to counter

Fonotia hits it up on halfway

Now Tasman have it back, frantic finish to the match

Tasman attack short side but lose it forward, Harbour will look to attack

Kicked ahead, Banks has a run