Halafihi carries it up off the back of the scrum

Free kick to Taranaki at the scrum, they will pack down again

Taranaki look to run it back but it's lost forward for a Waikato scrum

Back to Christie who boots it long onto McKenzie

Perofeta gets the second half underway

The sides are out for the second half

Taranaki take a 19-10 lead over Waikato into halftime. Waikato opened the scoring with an early try, but Taranaki hit back to level things up. A penalty saw Waikato into a 10-7 lead, but two tries in quick succession towards the back end of the half see the hosts up by nine points at the break..

Cut out pass to Tamanivalu is knocked on and that will be halftime

Scrum goes down, they will reset

Lost forward for a Taranaki scrum with under 2 minutes of the half remaining