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Ultimate Rugby May 5

22m Drop Out for the Reds but they were a bit fortunate as it was a charge down and could have gone anywhere. Ma'a Nonu has worked very hard on his kicking game and it is a deadly weapon to add to his arsenal.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Blues attack comes to nothing with Cooper rushing and attacking Hickey on defence. Genia kicks the knock on clear.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Gill is tackled and didn't release the ball before getting up. He and the Reds are brought back and No Try

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Gill goes to score under the posts but TMO pending on whether or not he was tackled

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Line out is set up for the Reds after the Blues were all offsides from a kick. Reds 24m out

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Cooper misses his 2nd from much closer. He over corrected his first one as that was missed right and this one slides by left

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Kaino clears a little too far past the ruck and Cooper missed his 54m kick at goals

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Hickey nails another kick after the Blues monstered the Reds at the first scrum. The resulting line out saw Gill enter the ruck from the side and things looking ominous for the visitors

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Hickey puts the Blues into the lead after the Reds struggle to deal with the continuous phases that the Blues are setting up

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Reds not rolling away and the Blues choose not to take the points and are just inside the Reds 22 as Mealamu throws in at the line out