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Ultimate Rugby May 5

The hooter sounds just as the Force, who were on the attack, knock the ball on short of the try line. The ref brings the game to a close handing the victory to the Highlanders

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Penalty now to the Force for a high tackle

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Big hit in midfield by Fekitoa, stalling the Force's progress.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Short arm to the Force and its taken quickly

Ultimate Rugby May 5

A scrappy passage of play comes to a halt as both teams not able to hang onto the ball resulting in a double knock on . The Force will feed the scrum inside the Highlanders half

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Highlanders attack with venom as Buckman keeps it alive and pops the pass off to Aaron Smith who finishes off beautifully

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Sopoaga drops into the pocket and strikes a sweet drop goal to extend the Highlanders' lead

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Highlanders attack with creativity popping the pass out the back door in an attempt to spread the ball wide. in the end the defense from the Force is stead fast and the ball is forced out the side

Ultimate Rugby May 5

In the end the Force's defense holds and the ball goes into touch. Force to feed the line out

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Force being tested in defense as the Highlanders relentless in their pursuit of the try line.