A promising attack from the Rebels comes to nothing as the pass out wide is dropped and goes forward off Debreczeni who just couldnt hold onto the ball. Scrum to the Waratahs and an opportunity now for them to clear their lines but, a penalty goes to the Waratahs as the Rebels were not scrumming square.

Beale takes the restart and unfortunately in an attempt to clear the ball he kicks the ball into the back of Skelton and play is stopped for an accidental offside. the Rebels now have the feed to the scrum on the Waratahs 22m with plenty of attacking options

Skelton takes the ball on the front of the line and the drive is on with Hooper in control of the ball. The Tahs pack work the Rebels defense and in the end Hooper dots down for the firs try of the game.

The Waratahs showing some good handling skills giving the ball plenty of air now. The Rebels have regrouped on defense and manage to gather the ball after a chip through from Foley. Fuglistaller in the end tackled out the side and the Waratahs have the feed to the line out 5m out from the Rebels try line

Waratahs better this time at the line out and in possession now testing the Rebels defense

The Waratahs solid on defense putting in some meaty hits early on. In the end the penalty goes to the Waratahs as the Rebels entered the ruck illegally. Foley takes play up past the half way with a well placed touch finder

Naivalu takes the ball up with intent and puts in a little grubber which is fielded by Beale but his pass goes to nobody and the ball is out the side. Rebels in possession now and setting up a number of phases as they work their way towards the Waratahs try line

Waratahs make a mess of the line out and the Rebels come away with the ball

Penalty to the Waratahs now as the Rebels are caught offside. Foley with a good touch finder setting up an attacking linoe for his side inside the Rebels 22

The Waratahs defense showing good early discipline not allowing the Rebels any space to manoeuvre, and in the end force the Rebels out the side