Breen goes deep with the kick off and Knight takes it well

Otago's maul was going sideways and Ruru is put under pressure the halfback sends the grubber through and Smith is on hand to dive on the ball

Ref checking this one with the TMO

Ruru grubbers and Smith dots down

Play continues as Otago maul

Stoppage in play now as both sides have players receiving some treatment

Smith puts the ball into touch inside the Northland 22

Ruru leaves the ball behind at the ruck and Otago comeback for the penalty

Millar carries well and Otago have the advantage

Ruru gets Smit in some space and Otago are just outside the 22