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Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Canterbury win their scrum just inside their ten metre line but receive a penalty soon afterwards that brings them back to where the scrum took place and Mo'unga clears for touch

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Taranaki win their scrum and send it wide Ormond who runs his way down the wing before getting a proper tackle and losing the ball forward

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Grace knocks the ball on and it's a scrum to Taranaki on their 22

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Taranaki gather well from the restart before a clearance gives possession over to Canterbury. They kick back and J. Barrett returns it once again. Canterbury now with the possession on the Taranaki 222

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

After Canterbury kick it back to Taranaki, they didn't realise how it would turn out. J. Barrett gets the ball and runs a good run to get some important metres. He then handed it over to a waiting Vaa'i who then dotted down Taranaki's second try!

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Canterbury steal it in the lineout and kick the ball away soon afterwards

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Canterbury have the possession as they try to escape their half but Taranaki try turn the ball over at the breakdown and get it as Canterbury fail to release the ball

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Taranaki gather well from the restart and play the ball out of their 22 before a clearance from J. Barrett

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Taranaki waste no time after gaining possession and send it through the hands. Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens receives a pass that travels to his feet which he then grubbers. He takes that grubber and carries it to the try line fifteen metres away and dots it down in the corner!

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Drummond gives a box kick that swaps possession over to Taranaki