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Tasman Mako face off against Taranaki Bulls in Bunnings NPC on Fri 14th September 2018 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:45. In South Africa it’s at 09:45 SAST, 19:45 NZST in New Zealand, 17:45 AEST in Australia and 00:45 EST in the US.
Taranaki Bulls won the last encounter but Taranaki Bulls are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Taranaki Bulls in 2nd and Tasman Mako in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Tasman Mako vs Taranaki Bulls will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Tim O'Malley has kicked a conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Solomon Alaimalo leads to a try for Tasman.
The pressure has finally told as Will Jordan scores from close range.
The Taranaki supporters go wild as Beaudein Waaka successfully kicks the conversion.
Taranaki are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Kane Thompson picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
The touch judges raise their flags as Mitch Hunt kicks the conversion.
A series of passes by Tasman results in a try for Mitch Hunt.
Beaudein Waaka adds the two points for Taranaki.
Great hands by Taranaki leads to a try for Ciarahn Matoe.
Mitch Hunt does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
David Havili intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Tasman.
Mitch Hunt makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Mitch Hunt makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A stunning solo try from Andrew Makalio.
Mitch Hunt converts the try.
Andrew Makalio scores the try from close range.
Beaudein Waaka kicks the penalty.
Mitch Hunt has kicked a conversion.
Tasman are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Tyrel Lomax touching down.
Mitch Hunt has kicked a penalty goal.