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Nanai returns to the field as Auckland are back up to 15 men
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Drummond grubbers through rolling it into touch inside the Auckland 22 good kick
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Ioane crashes it up but it's gone forward in the tackle, scrum to Canterbury near halfway
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Hickey gets the second half underway, early clearance to touch by Mo'unga
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In a one sided first half, Canterbury take a commanding 29-3 lead over Auckland into halftime. Canterbury managed to run in four tries to none in a dominant first half performance which sees them lead comfortably at the break
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Ball unplayable, that will be halftime
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Hickey restarts, final play of the half
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Great handling as Canterbury get it wide with the inside ball finding Prinsep
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Great handling and Bird charges up to the 22
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Hickey kicks long as Canterbury run it back through McNicholl