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NZ steal it back and are stopped just short of the line
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Stolen lineout SA
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Tackler not rolling away, penalty NZ, no shot at goal as Beauden Barrett kicks for the corner
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NZ look to maul
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Sealing off and NZ win the penalty at the breakdown, Beauden Barrett sets up an attacking lineout
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Box kick from Perenara onto Vermeulen
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Perenara probes the short side
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Pollard gets the second half underway for SA, taken by Scott Barrett and NZ look to maul
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NZ take a 13-11 lead over SA into halftime. NZ got off to the perfect start, with a try just 2 minutes in to lead 7-0. SA hit back with a score almost immediately and slotted two penalties in quick succession to lead 11-7 13 minutes in. NZ reduced the deficit to a single point with a penalty around the half hour mark. Five minutes later SA picked up a yellow card, with NZ kicking the resulting penalty which sees them up by two points at the break.
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Forward pass and that will be halftime