Farhat starts the game off for the Spartans. Clean catch by Rocker. The Vikings set up a maul. The ball goes to ground to form a ruck. Good work by C Laing – TURNOVER. Shreyas has the ball. Ball back to Luffman. Luffman passes to Scoble. MW Scoble will try the 35 metre drop goal. A difficult attempt. Good kick. 3-0 Spartans
Hunt restarts for the Vikings. Clean catch by Deane. M Deane is brought down by Johns. The forwards pile into a ruck. The forwards get the ball to JRE Luffman. Quick pass to Chung. Good pass to Laing. Laing slips a tackle and makes ground. Laing is tackled by Rocker but makes a pass to Izett. Dummy by Izett opens up a gap. Izett is taken down by Vago but gets the ball to Borisc. Passed to Blunder moving forward. BOY Blunder hands off James. Blunder is brought down by weight in numbers. The forwards pile into a ruck. Ball back to Luffman. Luffman passes to Scoble. MW Scoble moves forward. Good run stopped by the tackle of James. A ruck is formed. Penalty to the Vikings. Handling in the ruck.
AD Hunt elects to kick to touch. That’s not going to find touch. Borisc catches the ball. Borisc slips a tackle and makes good ground. Borisc is brought down by weight in numbers. The forwards pile into a ruck. Vikings have been awarded a penalty. Handling in the ruck.