Dunedin, 23 February 2018, 19:35 local, 06:35 GMT
Highlanders (17) 41 - 34 (24) Blues (FT)

Timeline

Time Highlanders  Score  Blues
0 start of first half start of first half
9 Sopoaga - penalty goal 3 - 0
14 3 - 5 Gatland - try
15 3 - 7 Gatland - conversion
19 Thompson - try 8 - 7
21 Sopoaga - conversion 10 - 7
22 Kirikiri - sub on
Preston - sub off
23 10 - 12 Duffie - try
25 10 - 14 Gatland - conversion
30 Thompson - try 15 - 14
32 Sopoaga - conversion 17 - 14
38 17 - 21 AL Ioane - try
Gatland - conversion
40+2 end of first half 17 - 24 Gatland - penalty goal
end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
43 Tokolahi - try 22 - 24
44 Sopoaga - conversion 24 - 24
45 24 - 29 AL Ioane - try
46 24 - 31 Gatland - conversion
50 AL Dixon - sub off
Coltman - sub on
Lienert-Brown - sub off
Seiuli - sub on		 Cowley-Tuioti - sub off
Tuipulotu - sub on
Apisai - sub on
Parsons - sub off
Manu - sub on
Hodgman - sub off
53 Kirikiri - yellow card
56 Walden - try 29 - 31
57 Sopoaga - conversion 31 - 31
59 Hunt - sub off
Pryor - sub on
60 Walden - try 36 - 31
61 Sopoaga - conversion 38 - 31
62 FH Smith - sub on
Sopoaga - sub off
63 Hemopo - sub off
EC Dixon - sub on		 Nanai Vai - sub on
Williams - sub off
66 38 - 34 Gatland - penalty goal
68 FH Smith - penalty goal 41 - 34
71 Tokolahi - sub off
Lomax - sub on
73 Tamoaieta - sub on
Tu'ungafasi - sub off
Kirkpatrick - sub on
Collins - sub off
Ruru - sub on
Pulu - sub off
77 AL Smith - sub off
Hammington - sub on
80+1 end of second half
end of half		 end of second half
end of half
0
81

Notes

 
Result Highlanders won by a margin of 7 points
 
Ground name Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

Teams

Highlanders Blues
Tries Thompson (19, 30), Tokolahi (43), Walden (56, 60) Tries Gatland (14), Duffie (23), AL Ioane (38, 45)
Cons Sopoaga (21, 32, 44, 57, 61) Cons Gatland (15, 25, 38, 46)
Pens Sopoaga (9), FH Smith (68) Pens Gatland (40, 66)
    Team
15 FB
Ben Smith
14 W
Waisake Naholo
13 C
Rob Thompson
12 C
Teihorangi Walden
11 W
Tevita Li
10 FH
Lima Sopoaga
9 SH
Aaron Smith
1 P
Dan Lienert-Brown
2 H
Ash Dixon
3 P
Siate Tokolahi
4 L
Jackson Hemopo
5 L
Tom Franklin
6 F
Liam Squire
7 F
Dillon Hunt
8 N8
Luke Whitelock
    Replacements
16 R
Liam Coltman
17 R
Aki Seiuli
18 R
Tyrel Lomax
19 R
Dan Pryor
20 R
Elliot Dixon
21 R
Kayne Hammington
22 R
Fletcher Smith
23
Matt Faddes
    Team
15 FB
Michael Collins
14 W
Matt Duffie
13 C
George Moala
12 C
Sonny Bill Williams
11 W
Rieko Ioane
10 FH
Bryn Gatland
9 SH
Augustine Pulu
1 P
Alex Hodgman
2 H
James Parsons
3 P
Ofa Tu'ungafasi
4 L
Gerard Cowley-Tuioti
5 L
Scott Scrafton
6 F
Glenn Preston
7 F
Murphy Taramai
8 N8
Akira Ioane
    Replacements
16 R
Leni Apisai
17 R
Pauliasi Manu
18 R
Mike Tamoaieta
19 R
Patrick Tuipulotu
20 R
Antonio Kirikiri
53
21 R
Jonathan Ruru
22 R
Daniel Kirkpatrick
23 R
Melani Nanai Vai

Match stats

Highlanders   Blues
5 Tries 4
5 from 5 Conversion goals 4 from 4
2 from 2 Penalty goals 2 from 2
100.0% Kick at goal success 100.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
25 Kicks from hand 18
116 Passes 151
109 Runs 134
388 Metres run with ball 512
Attacking
43% (37%/50%) Possession (1H/2H) 57% (63%/50%)
43% (35%/54%) Territory (1H/2H) 57% (65%/46%)
11 Clean breaks 19
21 Defenders beaten 22
14 Offloads 11
69 from 70 (98.6%) Rucks won 93 from 95 (97.9%)
3 from 4 (75.0%) Mauls won 1 from 2 (50.0%)
13 Turnovers conceded 15
Defensive
140/22 Tackles made/missed 99/21
86.0% Tackling success rate 82.0%
Set pieces
4 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 5 won, 1 lost (83.3%)
12 won, 1 lost (92.3%) Lineouts on own throw 9 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
7 (1) Penalties conceded (Freekicks) 11 (1)
0/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Hland stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB BR Smith 0/0 0 2/4/11 55 1 3 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Naholo 0/0 0 0/5/13 63 1 9 4 0 3/3 0/0 0 0/0
C Thompson 2/1 10 4/4/10 75 2 3 3 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Walden 2/0 10 1/3/7 30 3 2 0 0 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Li 0/0 0 1/0/4 17 0 1 0 0 8/4 0/0 0 0/0
FH Sopoaga 0/1 13 4/11/6 19 0 0 2 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH AL Smith 0/2 0 12/58/7 19 2 0 2 2 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Lienert-Brown 0/0 0 0/2/5 13 0 0 0 0 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
H AL Dixon 0/0 0 0/1/6 8 0 0 0 1 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Tokolahi 1/0 5 0/2/2 5 0 0 0 0 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
L Hemopo 0/0 0 0/4/5 12 0 0 0 0 12/0 3/0 1 0/0
L Franklin 0/1 0 0/6/7 8 0 0 1 0 10/0 6/0 3 0/0
F Squire 0/0 0 0/4/10 45 0 1 0 0 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
F Hunt 0/0 0 0/3/3 12 1 1 0 1 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Whitelock 0/0 0 0/3/9 4 1 1 1 2 10/1 1/0 1 0/0
(R) Coltman 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 0 2 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Seiuli 0/0 0 1/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Lomax 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Pryor 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
(R) EC Dixon 0/0 0 0/0/1 1 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Hammington 0/0 0 0/3/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) FH Smith 0/0 3 0/3/1 0 0 0 1 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Blues stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Collins 0/1 0 2/8/13 58 2 3 2 3 2/0 0/0 2 0/0
W Duffie 1/0 5 2/7/10 96 3 1 2 1 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Moala 0/0 0 0/4/3 8 0 0 1 0 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Williams 0/0 0 0/9/6 16 1 1 0 1 6/0 0/0 1 0/0
W RE Ioane 0/1 0 0/5/12 75 4 5 3 1 6/2 1/0 0 0/0
FH Gatland 1/0 19 8/15/10 58 2 3 0 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Pulu 0/1 0 6/81/7 5 1 2 1 1 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Hodgman 0/0 0 0/1/5 3 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Parsons 0/0 0 0/0/8 48 2 1 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Tu'ungafasi 0/0 0 0/0/9 13 0 1 0 1 11/3 0/0 0 0/0
L Cowley-Tuioti 0/0 0 0/2/6 12 0 0 0 1 7/2 0/0 1 0/0
L Scrafton 0/0 0 0/2/5 2 0 0 1 0 8/1 1/0 1 0/0
F Preston 0/0 0 0/0/4 4 0 1 0 1 2/1 0/0 1 0/0
F Taramai 0/0 0 0/2/6 26 1 1 0 0 11/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 AL Ioane 2/0 10 0/3/9 51 1 2 0 1 4/2 3/0 0 0/0
(R) Apisai 0/0 0 0/0/3 1 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Manu 0/0 0 0/6/6 1 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Tamoaieta 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Tuipulotu 0/0 0 0/0/4 10 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Kirikiri 0/0 0 0/1/5 5 0 0 0 0 10/0 2/0 3 1/0
(R) Ruru 0/0 0 0/3/1 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Kirkpatrick 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Nanai Vai 0/0 0 0/1/2 19 2 1 1 1 2/1 1/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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