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Connacht take a 23-14 lead over Edinburgh into halftime. Connacht opened the scoring with an early penalty, but Edinburgh responded with games first try to lead 7-3. Connacht hit back with two tries in quick succession to lead 13-7 midway through the half. Connacht crossed for their third try around the half hour mark and slotted a penalty shortly after to open up a 23-7 advantage. Edinburgh would have the final say of the half with a desperately needed try with the final play to trail by nine points at the break.
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And that will be halftime
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Powerful Edinburgh maul and Willemse gets it down at the back of the drive
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Edinburgh look to set the drive
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Back into the corner it goes
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Edinburgh look to maul and have a penalty as Connacht collapse it
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Cross kick comes to nothing so it's back for the penalty as Groom was played in the air, van der Walt kicks for the corner
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Planned lineout move to Groom and Edinburgh have advantage
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Back for the Edinburgh penalty at the scrum, van der Walt sets up an attacking lineout
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van der Walt takes it up himself