Hawkes Bay Schoolboy Rugby

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That was sloppy. Hastings knock on. NP scrum on Hastings' 5m.

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Yellow for Hastings' openside. The commentator said "another yellow", so not sure how many players Hastings have on the field right now.

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Turnover. Good clearance from Hastings, who also get a penalty.

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Hastings' line-out, about midway.

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NP steal it, but they're driven far back into their own half.

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The clearance kick goes far and Hastings go for a run. It's turning into a kicking contest now.

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Another Hastings line-out halfway.

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Hasting knock it on. NP line-out in their own half.

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Great kick, NP line-out deep into Hastings' half.

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This line-out was better and the clearance kick goes far. The NP player knocks on and it's a Hastings' scrum on NP's 22.

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NP line-out on Hastings' 10m. ...

Then they get the penalty. Not sure for what, I only saw them knock on.

They go for another line-out. Deeper into Hastings' half.

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Hastings regain possession and the clearance kick is good. NP line-out back deep into their own half.

This game is really line-out after line-out. Lots of kicking; less running.

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NP scrum in their own half.

They go for a run, but Hastings' defence is good and NP kick away possession again. Hastings going for a run now.

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Hastings' penalised for offside. Quick tap NP, and they go for a run, but penalised for some reason. Hastings kick for the line-out. Not sure what went wrong there, maybe it all happened in Bredin's head, but it's a scrum just over the line in Hastings' half. NP scrum feed.

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Great attack from Hastings, stopped about 10 from NP's try line by a high tackle. Hastings penalty and, you guessed it, they go for a line-out.

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Messy line-out. NP knock on. Hastings scrum.

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NP penalised for collapsing the scrum. Hastings want another scrum.

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Another knock on, this time from Hastings. NP scrum on their own 22.

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Good clearance kick from NP. Hastings line-out, close to NP's 10m.

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Hastings is clearly the better team and they should be much further ahead. Ball handling has been letting them down, a bit.

Hastings line-out on NP's 5m.