AT A GLANCE

Tasman 48 (Leicester Fainga’anuku 2, Mark Telea 2, Jacob Norris, Mitch Hunt,

Timoci Tavatavanawai, Shannon Frizell tries; Mitch Hunt 4 con) Northland 29 (Sam Nock,

Scott Gregory, Kaliopasi Uluilakepa, Jordan Olsen, Raikabula Momoedonu tries; Rivez Reihana con, Noah Cooper con) HT: 24-15.

Stuff MVP points: Fainga’anuku 3, Anton Segner 2, Olsen 1.

But another impressive box kick from Tasman halfback Jack Grooby proved a momentumturner, with it a 50/22. While the visitors didn’t profit straight away, they had already been deadly down that end of the field and proved so again as Fainga’anuku put on a big burst, then followed up to finish.