The players are making their way onto the field

Gooday and welcome to the opening match of round 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup. This match sees Southland hosting North Harbour. North Harbour got their season off to a winning start with a 19-17 win over Otago, while Southland will be looking to get their first win of the season. We will be providing live updates and commentary. Best of luck to both sides

Biggest differential between these two sides came in 1990 when North Harbour won by 44 (57-13) in Takapuna