MATCH SUMMARY

TEAMS vs Highlanders VENUE DATE 20 April 2018 09:35 COMPETITION Vodacom FINAL SCORE 16 - 34 HALFTIME SCORE 11 - 20 TRIES 2 - 5 PLAYER OF THE MATCH

SCORING SUMMARY

Blues Highlanders PLAYER T C P DG PLAYER T C P DG (J #9) 1 0 0 0 (J #7) 1 0 0 0 (J #10) 0 0 2 0 (J #6) 3 0 0 0 Tumua Manu (J #22) 1 0 0 0 Lima Sopoaga (J #10) 0 3 1 0 (J #9) 1 0 0 0

LINE-UP

Blues Highlanders 1 Pauliasi Manu (J #1) 1 Dan Lienert-brown (J #1) 2 James Parsons (J #2) 2 (J #2) 3 Mike Tamoaieta (J #3) 3 Siate Tokolahi (J #3) 4 (J #4) 4 (J #4) 5 Jimmy Tupou (J #5) 5 Tom Franklin (J #5) 6 Dalton Papali'i (J #6) 6 Shannon Frizell (J #6) 7 Kara Pryor (J #7) 7 Dillon Hunt (J #7) 8 (J #8) 8 (J #8) 9 Jonathan Ruru (J #9) 9 Kayne Hammington (J #9) 10 Bryn Gatland (J #10) 10 Lima Sopoaga (J #10) 11 (J #11) 11 Tevita Li (J #11) 12 Tj Faiane (J #12) 12 Tei Walden (J #12) 13 (J #13) 13 Rob Thompson (J #13) 14 Jordan Hyland (J #14) 14 Waisake Naholo (J #14) 15 (J #15) 15 (J #15)

RESERVES

Blues Highlanders 16 Matt Moulds (J #16) 16 (J #16) 17 Ross Wright (J #17) 17 Aki Seiuli (J #17) 18 (J #18) 18 (J #18) 19 Ben Nee-nee (J #19) 19 Alex Ainley (J #19) 20 Murphy Taramai (J #20) 20 (J #20) 21 (J #21) 21 Aaron Smith (J #21) 22 Tumua Manu (J #22) 22 Fletcher Smith (J #22) 23 Matt Duffie (J #23) 23 Matt Faddes (J #23)

CARDS

Blues Highlanders # Player White Blue Yellow Red # Player White Blue Yellow Red None None

COMMENTARY TIME EVENT PLAYER TEAM COMMENT GAME STARTED 0' First Half Start Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 0' Try Dillon Hunt Highlanders 1' Missed Conversion Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 4' Try Shannon Frizell Highlanders 5' Conversion Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 8' Try Jonathan Ruru Blues 8' Missed Conversion Bryn Gatland Blues 13' Penalty Goal Bryn Gatland Blues 21' Penalty Goal Bryn Gatland Blues 25' Player Off Siate Tokolahi Highlanders Injury 25' Player On Tyrel Lomax Highlanders Injury for 3 28' Missed Penalty Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 33' Try Shannon Frizell Highlanders 34' Missed Conversion Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 38' Penalty Goal Lima Sopoaga Highlanders HALF TIME 40' Second Half Start Bryn Gatland Blues 43' Try Kayne Hammington Highlanders 44' Conversion Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 47' Player Off Mike Tamoaieta Blues Tactical 47' Player On Sione Mafileo Blues Tactical for 3 47' Player Off Patrick Tuipulotu Blues Tactical 47' Player On Nee-Nee Nee-Nee Blues Tactical for 4 49' Player Off James Parsons Blues Tactical 49' Player On Matt Moulds Blues Tactical for 2 50' Player Off Dan Lienert-Brown Highlanders Tactical 50' Player On Aki Seiuli Highlanders Tactical for 1 53' Player Off Ash Dixon Highlanders Tactical 53' Player On Liam Coltman Highlanders Tactical 53' Player Off Tom Franklin Highlanders Tactical 53' Player On Alex Ainley Highlanders Tactical for 5 53' Player Off Dalton Papali'i Blues Tactical 53' Player On Murphy Taramai Blues Tactical for 6 55' Player Off Kayne Hammington Highlanders Tactical 55' Player On Aaron Smith Highlanders Tactical for 9 55' Player Off Bryn Gatland Blues Tactical 55' Player On Matt Duffie Blues Tactical for 10 56' Try Shannon Frizell Highlanders 57' Conversion Lima Sopoaga Highlanders 58' Player Off Rob Thompson Highlanders Tactical 58' Player On Matt Faddes Highlanders Tactical for 13 58' Player Off TJ Faiane Blues Tactical 58' Player On Tumua Manu Blues Tactical for 12 60' Player Off Pauliasi Manu Blues Tactical 60' Player On Wright Wright Blues Tactical 63' Player Off Luke Whitelock Highlanders Tactical 63' Player On Elliot Dixon Highlanders Tactical for 8 63' Player Off Hyland Hyland Blues Blood 63' Player On Bryn Gatland Blues Blood for 14 69' Try Tumua Manu Blues 70' Missed Conversion Bryn Gatland Blues 71' Player Off Jonathan Ruru Blues Tactical 71' Player On Sam Nock Blues Tactical for 9 77' Player Off Bryn Gatland Blues Blood Return 77' Player On Hyland Hyland Blues Blood Return for 10 77' Player Off Tevita Li Highlanders Tactical 77' Player On Fletcher Smith Highlanders Tactical for 11 80' Second Half End 80' Full Time GAME ENDED Provided by Footprint