Aaron Cruden getting ready to make his comeback to the gave after a lengthy lay off with injury.
Chiefs under pressure on defense , and are penalized for having their hands in the ruck. Barrett takes aim , and adds the extra 3. First blood to the Canes in the second half
After a lengthy injury delay which saw Andre Taylor stretchered off, the game is back on , and the Hurricanes are on the attack. Lets hope its nothing serious where Taylor if concerned.
Sam Cane playing with one eye really after taking a knock in the first half. His bandage covering the one eye. Not holding him back at all , as he gets through his typical high work rate
The defending champs are up against it here and are trailing the Canes on their own patch. Will they come out and show their quality , or will the Canes cause what can be called an uspet at the Westpac Stadium
Going into half time the Chiefs will have to rectify the small errors that have crept into their game if they want to get back into this game. Hurricanes will look to build on their dominance come the second half
Chiefs penalized for not scrumming straight , and Barrett clears the Canes lines
Chiefs with an attacking line out on the Hurricanes five meter line , and not able to put it in straight. Chance goes a begging. Hurricanes put in to the scrum now.
Chiefs throwing caution to the wind, and giving the ball lots of air but, the Hurricanes defense holds on to deny them any further points , for now...
Hurricanes showing good ball retention , and were able to convert the possession into a good try for Savea, Barrett slots the extra two with ease...