The home side's scrum is put under pressure and Otago come away with the ball. Faddes doing well to get the ball into his hands before putting the kick up field

the home side's half back snipes a gap and the home side are inside the red zone but, a little knock on halts play and Otago will have a defensive scrum to deal with as Taranaki have the feed

After some back and forth kicking the ball goes into touch and the home side have the line out feed

The restart goes straight into touch and the visitors will have a scrum center field on the half way line

The home side go a man down after their prop is binned for tripping and will finish the half with 14 men

Tripping the ball carrier

The clearance kick from the home side not into touch and the visitors go on the attack

Otago manage to get the ball back and start the drive but, a little knock halts their progress and the home side will have the scrum feed

Otago 1 meter out but again the ball is knock on and Taranaki briefly clear their lines

Taranaki clear their lines but, only up to their own 22 and Otago will have another go at the Taranaki defense