Kicking duel to start the half but CM eventually find touch

The home side get the 2nd half underway

Auckland have beaten 20 defenders in the opening half making 212m in the process. Counties Manukau have fallen short on both those stats along with missing 20 of their 54 tackles.

Auckland turn it from a knock on. Scrum home side

CM break blind from the scrum

Steelers scrum 10m out

Ioane under pressure as the pass sails towards him and he knocks it

Auckland look to run it out from their 22 off the restart

Auckland make a mess of the maul and drive and the ball squirts out. Nanai picks up with no options available but steps 3 players in 12m to score