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Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

From the 5m lineout, Crowley breaks through the back of the lineout to go over.

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9
Perserverance pays off
Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Against the run of play, Foliaki intercepts a long pass on halfway

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

After continuing to take the scrum after repeated penalties. Perseverance pays off as Van Vugt goes over in the corner

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Nabou is sent to the bin for repeated team infringements

Ultimate Rugby Sep 9

Southland host Counties Manukau in a cross conference Mitre 10 Cup bottom of the logs clash. Both teams have struggled this season and a win for either will go a long way towards improving team morale. Southland 27 game losing streak has an opportunity to be broken today as they take on a Counties team who have just won the one game this season and have lost the last four in a row. However history is not on their side as Counties have won the last four games between the two teams, with Southland last winning in 2011