South Africa take a 24-17 lead over New Zealand into halftime. New Zealand started superbly, running in two early tries for a 12-0 lead. The Springboks responded brilliantly, crossing for three tries to storm into a 21-12 lead. The All Blacks hit back with a try just before halftime, but South Africa kicked a penalty to draw the first half to a close with a seven point advantage at the break.
Before AB try
Start of that play was a knock on by both sides. Should’ve been a scrum earlier to AB maybe ref playing advantage.
Pollard extends the SA lead to seven points at the break
Penalty to SA and they will kick for goal to bring the half to a close
Lost forward and SA will have one last crack
NZ look to run from deep
Siren sounds
Out wide to Crotty who has a run
Lienert-Brown carries it up
New Zealand
South Africa