Highlights: Force vs Rebels
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A strong second half from the Force saw them run out 31-22 winners over the Rebels in round 16 of Super Rugby. The Rebels opening the scoring with an early penalty, but the 14 man Force hit back with the game's opening try. The sides traded tries thereafter until the Rebels bagged their second on the stroke of halftime to lead by a single point at the break 15-14. An early second half penalty for the Force was followed by two quick tries to take the game away from the Rebels at 31-15. The Rebels could only manage a single try in response as the Force secured a nine-point home victory.