It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
Manawatū go for goal with Reece MacDonald taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.
A wonderful passing move by Manawatū is finished off by Kyle Brown
This is dangerous for the defence as Kyle Brown bursts through to advance the Manawatū attack.
Brayden Iose sets up the try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Sam Coles bursts through to advance the Manawatū attack.
Charlie Powell comes on.
Viliami Fine comes off.
Manawatū decided to go for goal with Reece MacDonald taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.
Vernon Bason comes on.
Raymond Tuputupu comes off.
Byron Smith has kicked a conversion.
Southland are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Nic Souchon picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
A gap opened in the defence and Blair Ryall took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Liam Howley took full advantage.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Angus Simmers getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Powell being replaced.
A gap opened in the defence and Kyle Brown took full advantage.
The Manawatū supporters go wild as Reece MacDonald successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Manawatū leads to a try for Pena Va'a
The defensive line has been broken as Pena Va'a goes through the gap.
Taniela Filimone sets up the try.
Manawatū sub Stan van den Hoven comes onto the field.
Johan Momsen departs for Manawatū.
The Manawatū supporters go wild as Reece MacDonald successfully kicks the conversion.
Manawatū are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Malakai Hala-Ngatai touching down.
The defensive line has been broken as Kyle Brown goes through the gap.
Jake Strachan comes on for Southland.
Rory van Vugt leaves the field.
Sam Coles comes on for Manawatū.
Drew Wild leaves the field.
Viliami Fine (Southland) is shown the red card
Luke Campbell comes on for Manawatū.
Jordi Viljoen leaves the field.
Feleti Sae-Ta'ufo'ou comes on for Manawatū.
Flyn Yates leaves the field.
Malakai Hala-Ngatai comes on for Manawatū.
Joe Gavigan leaves the field.
Liam Howley comes on for Southland.
Jay Renton leaves the field.
The touch judges raise their flags as Reece MacDonald kicks the conversion.
A pinpoint kick has enabled Jordi Viljoen to score the try.
That's a great try assist by Jason Emery.
What a run here by Jason Emery as they get over the gainline!
Byron Smith adds the two points for Southland.
Slick passing by Southland leads to a try for Michael Manson.
Spellbinding play by Jay Renton is finished off with a try.
Manawatū decide to make a substitution, with Raymond Tuputupu getting some game time.
Manawatū decide to make a substitution, with Vernon Bason being replaced.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Semisi Tupou Ta'eiloa getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Hayden Michaels being replaced.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Dylan Nel getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Daniel Maiava being replaced.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Hamdahn Tuipulotu getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Sean Paranihi being replaced.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Joe Walsh getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Jack Sexton being replaced.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Nic Souchon getting some game time.
Southland decide to make a substitution, with Jack Taylor being replaced.
Viliami Fine makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
Manawatū sub Mosese Bason comes onto the field.
Slade McDowall departs for Manawatū.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Fabulous play by Manawatū has led to Pena Va'a being able to wriggle through a gap.
Fabulous play by Southland has led to Viliami Fine being able to wriggle through a gap.
Fabulous play by Southland has led to Viliami Fine being able to wriggle through a gap.
Trouble here as Byron Smith breaches the defence.
Trouble here as Taniela Filimone breaches the defence.
Trouble here as Johan Momsen breaches the defence.
Trouble here as Taniela Filimone breaches the defence.
Byron Smith converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Southland is finished off by Viliami Fine
This is dangerous for the defence as Viliami Fine bursts through to advance the Southland attack.
Charlie Powell sets up the try.
A gap opened in the defence and Viliami Fine took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Reece MacDonald took full advantage.
The defensive line has been broken as Michael Manson goes through the gap.
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
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Here is an example of what some publications include in STATS:
SCORING
CHILE (28) Try (4) – M Sigren (2′); N Garafulic 2 (8′, 72′); B Videla (40′) Con (4) – T Salas (3′, 9′, 40′); JC Reves (73′) YC (1) – D Saavedra (55′)
ARGENTINA XV (0) YC (2) – L Asevedo (40′); F García Hamilton (69′)
You see that it is a summary of perhaps the most vital stat in the game of Rugby as it is the scoring that determines the winner.
TJW