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Good Rotorua maul. They get advantage. Ref blows his whistle. Rotorua go to the corner for the line-out.
Damn, try to Rotorua in the corner. Hopefully they miss the kick.
The kick is short.
21 - 19 Napier. 5 minutes to go.
Rotorua really throwing the kitchen sink at it. Napier having to defend hard.
Hastings get the penalty and go for a line-out in NP's half.
Rotorua line-out in Napier's half. The ref's arm is only pointing one way at the moment. Another penalty to Rotorua.
Another Rotorua line-out. They could have gone for the 3.
The line-out is good, but Napier defend the maul well. Maul goes down close to the try line.
Game over!! Phew. It's a win!
Full time: Napier Boys 21 - 19 Rotorua Boys
NP now hard on attack, but knock on. It was advantage NP though, so they get the penalty.
Some handbags.
Not sure what happened, but Hastings get the scrum feed. It's a scrum on Hastings' 5m.
That was sloppy. Hastings knock on. NP scrum on Hastings' 5m.
Yellow for Hastings' openside. The commentator said "another yellow", so not sure how many players Hastings have on the field right now.
Turnover. Good clearance from Hastings, who also get a penalty.
Hastings' line-out, about midway.
NP steal it, but they're driven far back into their own half.
The clearance kick goes far and Hastings go for a run. It's turning into a kicking contest now.
Another Hastings line-out halfway.
Hasting knock it on. NP line-out in their own half.
Great kick, NP line-out deep into Hastings' half.
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.
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.
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.