Samoa have a scrum on their own 10m line, however New Zealand smash them and win a penalty in the process. Samoa need to ensure they get the ball out of the scrum as quickly as possible.
Afamasaga on debut and also the only Samoan based player on the field today
Weber toes a loose ball up field but it goes over the deadball line much to the relief of the Samoans who were caught off guard. Weber has looked good in the few minutes he has been on the park.
8 Minutes remaining, Samoa attack near halfway.
Come on all blacks
Penalty to Samoa, Retallick enters the ruck from the side. Unnecessary penalty to give away. Pisi sets up a lineout near halfway. Both sides throwing on their substitutions.
Blood Bin Reversal
Blood Bin
The match has sparked to life since the try by Fa'osiliva.
New Zealand nearly strike back immediately through yet another cross-kick by Dan Carter which was marginally to far. The ball goes out on the full and Samoa have a lineout on their own 22m line before clearing the ball down field.