The defensive line has been broken as Rieko Ioane goes through the gap.

Blues sub Sam Nock comes onto the field.

Finlay Christie departs for Blues.

Blues sub Marcel Renata comes onto the field.

Nepo Laulala departs for Blues.

Blues sub Jordan Lay comes onto the field.

Ofa Tu'ungafasi departs for Blues.

Highlanders sub Dan Lienert-Brown comes onto the field.

Ethan de Groot departs for Highlanders.

Blues sub Kurt Eklund comes onto the field.

Ricky Riccitelli departs for Blues.

The defensive line has been broken as Mark Telea goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Harry Plummer goes through the gap.

Saula Mau comes on for Highlanders.

Matt Whaanga leaves the field.

Rhys Marshall comes on.

Andrew Makalio comes off.

AJ Lam comes on.

Caleb Clarke comes off.

Sean Withy comes on.

Max Hicks comes off.

Rieko Ioane makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

The second half kicks off.

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

Fabulous play by Blues has led to Rieko Ioane being able to wriggle through a gap.

Fabulous play by Blues has led to Anton Segner being able to wriggle through a gap.

Spellbinding play by Finlay Christie is finished off with a try.

Sam Gilbert takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

A gap opened in the defence and Anton Segner took full advantage.

Blues sub James Tucker comes onto the field.

Akira Ioane departs for Blues.

Akira Ioane comes on.

James Tucker comes off.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.