Big mistake from Northland out wide. A knock on goes straight into the hands of Clarke and he has an easy run to the line to score

Auckland's first opportunity in the 22m brings points. They drive up after the maul. Whetton crashes over with a pick and drive

Auckland have a good attacking lineout inside the 22 after a clever kick from Leula

No foul play after a long delay. 22 restart

Auckland looking to take it up slowly. Auckland cross kick but TMO is having a look at potential foul play out wide

First penalty goes the way of Northland and Debreczeni adds the points from out wide

Northland get us underway

Welcome to this cross over game in the Mitre 10 Cup as northland look to keep up their winning start to the season against as star studded Auckland side who drew their opening game.

the home side have named Hawkins at 10 and moved Debreczeni to 15 for this clash where Auckland have a host of Super Rugby players to pick from