A thrilling first half of Rugby in this top of the table clash with Wellington 15-7 ahead at the break. After a fine start from the Hawke's Bay, Wellington found their feet midway through the first half and take an 8 point lead into the second half with still all to play for in this ITM Cup game.

Bentley boots the ball into touch to end the first half with Wellington leading 15-7 at the break

The lineout is not straight and we will have time for a Wellington scrum.

Lineout Hawke's Bay on the Wellington 10 metre line in what will be the final play of the half.

There was no stopping that maul with Goodes in the end going over from the back of the maul. Woodward misses the extras and Wellington lead 15-7.

TRY WELLINGTON

Hawke Bay's are now penalised for offside and Bentley kicks 5 metres from the Bay's line

West effort comes off the post and Wellington remain in front.

To'omaga-Allen is penalised for offside and West will have the opportunity to tie the game

Woodward splits the posts and Wellington go in front.