Taranaki break blind and get it out to Ormond but he's well tackled into touch, lineout to Tasman

Tasman look to maul it up, then put it through the hands inside their own 22 but it's coughed up and Taranaki will have the scrum feed

Rei gets the second half underway

Taranaki take a narrow 7-3 lead over Tasman into the break. Taranaki have had more of the ball and dominated territory, but couldn't convert this to points on the scoreboard. With the losers travelling to face Canterbury in the semi-finals, both sides will be desperate to avoid defeat. All to play for in the second forty.

Penalty to Taranaki, it's kicked deep by Ngatai but into touch halftime

Havili carries in midfield, Cowan gets his offload away to Renata

Tasman put it through the hands to Lolohea

Free kick to Taranaki, Ngatai kicks long

It's gone forward and Taranaki will have the scrum feed

Great break away by Tasman they get it away to Malneek who beats a defender and is dragged down 5m from the line