Nah, usually there's way too much dropped ball and lineouts, wasting even more time. If you've got an awesome kicker and the opposition has a horrible back three it definitely helps though.
Izett calls out the signals Fine jump and catch by Davis Good run stopped by tackle of RG Cribb A ruck is formed Spartans have lost the ball – TURNOVER to Giants Cribb has the ball Cribb spills the ball to Ames as he is closed down Swiftly fed out to Golding He moves forward Good pass taken by Alessi on the run Alessi gets the ball out to K Fung Fung breaks loose Fung dives gleefully over the try line TRY for Giants
Ames will try to add the conversion from 24 metres Should be an easy kick for Ames And he has made the kick He’s kicked 2 from 2 today Between the uprights After 50 minutes, the score is 13 – 14 to the Spartans
JRE Luffman starts off for the Spartans SDR Laing takes the ball for Giants Crunching tackle on Laing by Hornby The forwards pile into the ruck Cribb receives the ball at the back Cribb passes to Ames Ames hoists a GarryOwen Good leap and catch by Blunder Crunching tackle by C Golding Giants have been awarded a penalty Not releasing the ball
E Ames will try a 37 metre penalty A good chance to add points He has kicked 3 from 3 today The ref’s arm is up – a good kick After 53 minutes, the score is 16 – 14 to the Giants
Luffman restarts for the Spartans McGrath has claimed the ball back for the Spartans There’s no way past Parker The forwards pile into a ruck Penalty to Giants Stamping
E Ames elects to kick to touch That one’s not going to find touch AM Farhat takes it He makes a powerful run AM Farhat is tackled into touch
Flack makes the signals Deane steals the lineout Spartans set up a maul It’s coming back to the Giants – TURNOVER Dafter has the ball Short pass to Ames as Hornby comes in for the tackle Ames darts forwards Good distribution from Ames as he passes to Alessi Alessi feeds out to Son That pass was level at best Son bursts into a gap It takes two players to bring down AJ Son The forwards pile into the ruck Cribb passes to E Ames Ames will try a 30-metre drop goal A difficult attempt Sliced – wide of the right hand post
