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Lions’ captain Du’Plessis Kirifi has praised his team's overall effort. “Wasn’t sure if we had it in the bag till about th…
Kyle Preston gathers the kick to score the try for Wellington.
Riley Higgins sets up the try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Riley Higgins bursts through to advance the Wellington attack.
It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
Lucas Cashmore makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
This is dangerous for the defence as Reon Paul bursts through to advance the Bay Of Plenty attack.
This is dangerous for the defence as Reon Paul bursts through to advance the Bay Of Plenty attack.
Lucas Cashmore has kicked a conversion.
Taine Kolose scores the try from close range.
Wellington make a substitution with Yota Kamimori coming on.
Wellington make a substitution with Xavier Numia coming off.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Reon Paul coming on.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Fehi Fineanganofo coming off.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Taine Kolose coming on.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Kurt Eklund coming off.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Filipe Vakasiuola coming on.
Bay Of Plenty make a substitution with Benet Kumeroa coming off.
The Wellington supporters go wild as Jackson Garden-Bachop successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Bay Of Plenty sub Josh Bartlett comes onto the field.
Aidan Ross departs for Bay Of Plenty.
Bay Of Plenty sub Semisi Paea comes onto the field.
Jacob Norris departs for Bay Of Plenty.
The defensive line has been broken as Brad Shields goes through the gap.
Siale Lauaki comes on for Wellington.
PJ Sheck leaves the field.
Kyle Preston comes on for Wellington.
Nui Muriwai leaves the field.
Jackson Garden-Bachop adds the points for Wellington.
The touch judges raise their flags as Lucas Cashmore kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Nikora Broughton from scoring as they record the try for Bay Of Plenty.
Wellington decide to make a substitution, with Stanley Solomon getting some game time.
Wellington decide to make a substitution, with Pepesana Patafilo being replaced.
Jackson Garden-Bachop adds the two points for Wellington.
Slick passing by Wellington leads to a try for Julian Savea.
Spellbinding play by Riley Higgins is finished off with a try.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Matolu Petaia comes on for Wellington.
Akira Ieremia leaves the field.
The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Lucas Cashmore as they hook it left.
Jackson Garden-Bachop curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
Wellington are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Leni Apisai picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Fehi Fineanganofo bursts through to advance the Bay Of Plenty attack.
Lucas Cashmore adds the points for Bay Of Plenty.
Wellington make a substitution with Dominic Ropeti coming on.
Wellington make a substitution with Caleb Delany coming off.
Lucas Cashmore curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.
Kurt Eklund scores the try from close range.
Jackson Garden-Bachop converts the try.
A series of passes by Wellington results in a try for Riley Higgins
A gap opened in the defence and Riley Higgins took full advantage.
Tjay Clarke played a key part in that try.
Leni Apisai comes on for Wellington.
Penieli Poasa leaves the field.
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
Lions’ captain Du’Plessis Kirifi has praised his team's overall effort. “Wasn’t sure if we had it in the bag till about th…
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