Northlands edged towards the line after the scrum. Wright hit a short pass at pace, and nobody could stop him.

Ball has been lost forward in the 22m. Northlands scrum.

Northlands break into the 22m and get a penalty due to Tuivaiti being offside. They too have gone for the line out, but over threw it.

North Harbour's maul fell short of the line, Pleasants-Tate picked it up off the back of the ruck and crashed over the line.

Major pressure from North Harbour on the scrum. Penalty in the 22m, and they go for the line out. Exciting decision.

Great line out position, but the throw was not straight by Parsons.

Northland front row collapses. Robbie Robinson hits touch near their try line.

Massive Northland scrum, but somehow Bason got that ball out and up the field.

Knock on after a threatening spell of play by Northland. Great show of intensity in the opening minutes.

Good ground work by Northland as they turn tover possession in the North Harbour 22m.