Nankivell grubbers through

Banks gives the inside ball to Ainley

Makalio finds strange, Havili crashes it up

Banks gets the match underway, taken by Smylie who clears to touch

The teams are out on the field, kick off is just moments away

who's kicking off?

North Harbour hosts Tasman in week 9 of the Mitre 10 Cup.
North Harbour has four wins and four defeats from their eight matches to lie fourth in the Championship standings. A bonus point win would assure them a spot in the Championship semi-finals.
Tasman has recorded six wins with just two losses from their eight games. They currently occupy fifth position in the Premiership table, with a victory moving them up to third and giving them a shot at a home semi-final.

Any team updates yet UR?

team updates???