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Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Southland attack and send the ball out wide quickly but it doesn't make it to the last man. In the desperation to score they knock it on.

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Otago defend like champions and manage to get a penalty as Southland push for a try and get isolated. 9 minutes to go

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Stags win a penalty and push for a try and not the 3 points. 14 v 14 should make it interesting

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

I am not exactly sure why Dixon was binned but I think it was that he dived on a player after the try was scored.

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Franklin binned for throwing an elbow and if that is the case he is lucky it wasn't a red. TMO ruling on a try for Southland

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Some handbags being thrown around as Southland try and maul it over but Otago wrap the ball up and earn the scrum feed

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Southland don't do well with the restart and Otago attack through the forwards. Renton picks up and spots a gap blind which he exploits

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Parker showing off some trick shots this evening as he lands this penalty on top of the cushioned post protector on the left hand upright.

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Sopoaga puts Otago deep into their half with a good kick

Ultimate Rugby Aug 8

Sopoaga fakes an inside ball and takes a gap for Southland. The Stags are on attack and making good meters every phase. Tackler not releasing gives them a penalty and a kick at goal awaits us