Apisai's throw in is good and Auckland maul before Ruru clears it downfield with a box kick

Perenara clears the ball out for touch just outside the Auckland 22

Wellington gain possession and clear the ball out for touch, Auckland win the subsequent lineout but lose it soon afterwards as Wellington turn it over again

Savea is unable to start the game due to a minor injury complaint and Patafilo comes on as a late change

Auckland retain possession in the restart

What a try from Wellington! They win their scrum and send the ball to Garden-Bachop who sends the ball with a perfectly weighted cross kick to Goosen who is already over the line and simply needs to dot it down!

Scrum is reset

Auckland currently sits in 5th place and a win today will see them move into third position, while Wellington sits in 6th position and will remain unchanged irregardless of the result.

Wellington receive a scrum on the Auckland five metre line

Wellington do well with their scrum as they get back to the halfway before sending it down the field to put Auckland under immense pressure as the fumble the ball at the back