Andrew Deegan gets the second half underway for the Western Force

The Western Force take a 21-8 lead over Sydney Rays into halftime. The Rays built an 8-0 lead thanks to an early try and penalty, but the Western Force stormed back with three tries to lead by 13 points at the back. Remember, the Western Force are defending the Horan-Little Shield.

And that will be halftime

A great kick and chase by Jack McGregor and he races over to score

Western Force storm into the lead with a penalty try

Western Force hit back with Heath Tessman sneaking over on the back of a strong maul

Will Harrison extends the lead for the Rays to eight points

Sydney Rays open the scoring as Tim Clements gets over for the first try of the match

The Rays get the match underway

The Western Force host the Sydney Rays in round 5 of the NRC. The Western Force have won three of their four matches to sit fourth in the table, while the Sydney Rays remain winless and rock bottom of the standings.