Cross kick from Bowden is marked by Nanai-Williams who boots it long to touch, quick throw in Auckland

Fekitoa cuts back on the angle

Aso crashes it up

Overcooked from Kerr into touch on the full so they come back for an Auckland throw

Box kick from Hickey

Kerr gets the second half underway for Counties

The sides are out for the second half

Counties take a narrow 10-7 lead over Auckland into halftime. The sides each crossed for a single first half try, with Counties adding a penalty to edge ahead by three points at the beak. All to play for in the second forty.

Into touch and that will take us to the break

Siren sounds for halftime