Vaena who was a late replacement for Tamanivalu, in put into the gap after a quick turnover and sprints 60m to score

Ranger then breaks through and is into the 22m

Tua breaks the first tackle and Northland make it up to half way

Rene Ranger with his first turnover of the day. He is making a habit of this

Mataele runs it back and beats the defender with a great sidestep on halfway

Ball is knocked on, Northland kicked down field

Good defense so far from Northland

Clean lineout, Northland miss the sack. Play is in the 22m

Ball was carried back and kicked out after the kick off. Taranaki get the lineout

Taranaki Kkick off