Manawatu

19 - 29

Full Time

Tasman Mako

Manawatu vs Tasman Mako

Events

Commentary

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Quinten Strange has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

80'

It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80'

Adrian Wyrill comes on for Manawatu.

75'

Brad Tucker leaves the field.

75'

Sione Asi comes on.

75'

Michael Alaalatoa comes off.

75'

Penalty Goal

Mitch Hunt has kicked a penalty goal.

74'

Sam Stewart has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73'

Tasman have won 80 rucks so far this game.

72'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ray Niuia bursts through to advance the Tasman attack.

72'

Liam Hallam-Eames has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Levi Aumua took full advantage.

71'

Sam Malcolm comes on.

64'

Michael Tagicakibau comes off.

64'

Conversion

Otere Black adds the two points for Manawatu.

64'

John Akau'ola-Laula comes on.

64'

Taina Fox-Matamua comes off.

64'

Tasman decide to make a substitution, with Ryan Coxon getting some game time.

64'

Tasman decide to make a substitution, with Wyatt Crockett being replaced.

64'

Kayne Hammington sets up the try.

63'

Try

Manawatu are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Michael Tagicakibau picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

63'

Sione Havili Talitui has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

61'

Tasman make a substitution with Jack Grooby coming on.

59'

Tasman make a substitution with Finlay Christie coming off.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Sam Slade goes through the gap.

58'

Manawatu sub Faalelei Sione comes onto the field.

57'

Fraser Armstrong departs for Manawatu.

57'

Sam Slade has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

57'

What a run here by Te Rangatira Waitokia as they gets over the gainline!.

57'

Kayne Hammington comes on for Manawatu.

56'

Jamie Booth leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

Mitch Hunt does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

56'

Finlay Christie sets up the try.

56'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Tasman is finished off by Mitch Hunt.

56'

Mitch Hunt makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

55'

Yellow Card

Antonio Kirikiri (Manawatu) is shown a yellow card.

54'

Mitch Hunt comes on.

52'

Tim O'Malley comes off.

52'

Fabulous play by Manawatu has led to Otere Black being able to wriggle through a gap.

51'

Manawatu have won 60 rucks so far this game.

51'

Taina Fox-Matamua has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

50'

Tasman have won 60 rucks so far this game.

49'

Otere Black comes on.

49'

Sam Malcolm comes off.

49'

Tim O'Malley hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

48'

Spellbinding play by Taina Fox-Matamua is finished off with a try.

47'

Try

A series of passes by Tasman results in a try for Will Jordan.

47'

Trouble here as Taina Fox-Matamua breaches the defence.

47'

Will Jordan comes on.

46'

Alex Nankivell comes off.

46'

Tasman decide to make a substitution, with Ray Niuia getting some game time.

44'

Tasman decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Makalio being replaced.

44'

Manawatu make a substitution with Jackson Hemopo coming on.

44'

Manawatu make a substitution with Tom Hughes coming off.

44'

Tasman sub Paripari Parkinson comes onto the field.

40'

Mike Curry departs for Tasman.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

Conversion

Sam Malcolm makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

40+3'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40+3'

Try

Michael Alaalatoa scores the try from close range.

40'

Manawatu have won 40 rucks so far this game.

39'

Tyrel Lomax comes on for Tasman.

38'

Blair Prinsep leaves the field.

38'

This is dangerous for the defence as Solomon Alaimalo bursts through to advance the Tasman attack.

37'

A gap opened in the defence and Michael Tagicakibau took full advantage.

35'

Tasman have won 40 rucks so far this game.

34'

The defensive line has been broken as Michael Tagicakibau goes through the gap.

31'

Conversion

Tim O'Malley converts the try.

30'

Finlay Christie played a key part in that try.

29'

Try

Tasman are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Levi Aumua touching down.

29'

What a run here by Levi Aumua as they gets over the gainline!.

29'

Michael Tagicakibau makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

24'

Manawatu have won 20 rucks so far this game.

23'

Tasman have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14'

Sam Malcolm has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

13'

That's a great try assist by James Tofa.

12'

Try

Great hands by Manawatu leads to a try for Sam Malcolm.

11'

Fabulous play by Manawatu has led to Antonio Kirikiri being able to wriggle through a gap.

11'

Conversion

Tim O'Malley has kicked a conversion.

Finlay Christie sets up the try.

Try

A stunning solo try from Jamie Spowart.

Trouble here as Jamie Spowart breaches the defence.

Lifeimi Mafi comes on.

Laloifi Junior Laloifi comes off.

This is dangerous for the defence as Laloifi Junior Laloifi bursts through to advance the Manawatu attack.

A gap opened in the defence and Tim O'Malley took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as David Havili goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Manawatu v Tasman Mako

Wed 19th September 2018, 02:35am CDT

Points Flow Chart

Tasman Mako win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

93%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Hunt

74'

19 - 29

Black

19 - 26

64'

Tagicakibau

17 - 26

63'

Hunt

56'

12 - 26

Hunt

56'

12 - 24

Kirikiri

12 - 19

54'

Jordan

47'

12 - 19

Half Time

Malcolm

12 - 14

43'

Alaalatoa

10 - 14

41'

O'Malley

30'

5 - 14

Aumua

29'

5 - 12

Malcolm

5 - 7

11'

O'Malley

0 - 7

Spowart

0 - 5

Start

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Manawatu vs Tasman Mako Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Manawatu face off against Tasman Mako in Bunnings NPC on Wed 19th September 2018 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:35. In South Africa it’s at 09:35 SAST, 19:35 NZST in New Zealand, 17:35 AEST in Australia and 00:35 EST in the US.

Tasman Mako won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Tasman Mako in 2nd and Manawatu in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Manawatu vs Tasman Mako Squads

The official squads for Manawatu vs Tasman Mako will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.