Maori All Blacks 26 - 29 Scotland

Full time

05 Jul 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Semenoff Stadium

Maori All Blacks vs Scotland head to head

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In a thrilling encounter, Scotland narrowly defeated the Maori All Blacks 29-26 at Semenoff Stadium. Sam Nock opened the scoring for the home side with an early try, but Scotland quickly responded with tries from Harry Paterson and George Horne, capitalizing on the All Blacks' defensive lapses. Adam Hastings' kicking was impeccable, converting all but one of Scotland's tries, while the All Blacks managed to stay competitive with efforts from Isaia Walker-Leawere and Kurt Eklund. The match saw a flurry of yellow cards, including two for the Maori All Blacks, which impacted their momentum. Gideon Wrampling and Kurt Eklund made significant contributions, but Scotland's disciplined play and tactical substitutions ultimately paid off. In the second half, George Horne added another try, maintaining Scotland's lead. Despite a late surge from the All Blacks, Scotland held firm to secure the victory.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 17.4°C (Feels like 15.9°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 14.2 km/h, gusting to 26.4 km/h Humidity: 78% Cloud Cover: 58%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
0'

Try

Sam Nock · Maori All Blacks

5 - 0
10'

Try

Harry Paterson · Scotland

5 - 5
11'

Conversion

Adam Hastings · Scotland

5 - 7
15'

Penalty

Adam Hastings · Scotland

5 - 10
23'

Try

George Horne · Scotland

5 - 15
24'

Conversion

Adam Hastings · Scotland

5 - 17
28'

Substitution

Alexander Masibaka on for Ben Muncaster · Scotland
30'

Yellow Card

Alexander Masibaka · Scotland
31'

Try

Isaia Walker-Leawere · Maori All Blacks

10 - 17
32'

Conversion

Rivez Reihana · Maori All Blacks

12 - 17
39'

Try

Arron Reed · Scotland

12 - 22
40'

Conversion

Adam Hastings · Scotland

12 - 24
Halftime 12 - 24
Second Half
40'

Yellow Card Complete

Alexander Masibaka · Scotland
41'

Yellow Card

TK Howden · Maori All Blacks
45'

Yellow Card

Bailyn Sullivan · Maori All Blacks
50'

Substitution

Alec Hepburn on for Finlay Richardson · Scotland
50'

Substitution

George Turner on for Patrick Harrison · Scotland
50'

Substitution

Max Williamson on for Marshall Sykes · Scotland
51'

Try

George Horne · Scotland

12 - 29
51'

Yellow Card Complete

TK Howden · Maori All Blacks
53'

Substitution

Pouri Rakete-Stones on for Jared Proffit · Maori All Blacks
53'

Substitution

Laghlan McWhannell on for Antonio Shalfoon · Maori All Blacks
53'

Substitution

Benet Kumeroa on for Kershawl Sykes-Martin · Maori All Blacks
55'

Yellow Card Complete

Bailyn Sullivan · Maori All Blacks
56'

Try

Kurt Eklund · Maori All Blacks

17 - 29
57'

Conversion

Rivez Reihana · Maori All Blacks

19 - 29
57'

Substitution

Kaleb Trask on for Rivez Reihana · Maori All Blacks
57'

Substitution

Corey Evans on for Cole Forbes · Maori All Blacks
59'

Substitution

Fergus Burke on for George Horne · Scotland
59'

Substitution

Jamie Dobie on for Adam Hastings · Scotland
60'

Substitution

Jacob Devery on for Kurt Eklund · Maori All Blacks
62'

Try

Gideon Wrampling · Maori All Blacks

24 - 29
63'

Conversion

Kaleb Trask · Maori All Blacks

26 - 29
63'

Substitution

Caleb Delany on for Jahrome Brown · Maori All Blacks
67'

Substitution

Rivez Reihana on for Kaleb Trask · Maori All Blacks
69'

Substitution

Gregor Brown on for Andy Onyeama-Christie · Scotland
70'

Substitution

Kemara Hauiti-Parapara on for Sam Nock · Maori All Blacks
77'

Substitution

Andy Onyeama-Christie on for Gregor Brown · Scotland
Fulltime 26 - 29

Player ratings

Maori All Blacks

15 Zarn Sullivan 6.4
14 Cole Forbes 6.7
13 Bailyn Sullivan 5.6
12 Gideon Wrampling 7.2
11 Daniel Rona 6.6
10 Rivez Reihana 6.5
9 Sam Nock 6.9
1 Jared Proffit 6.2
2 Kurt Eklund 7.4
3 Kershawl Sykes-Martin 6.0
4 Antonio Shalfoon 5.9
5 Isaia Walker-Leawere 7.9
6 TK Howden 5.2
7 Jahrome Brown 6.6
8 Cullen Grace 7.3
16 Jacob Devery 6.6
17 Pouri Rakete-Stones 6.3
18 Benet Kumeroa 6.1
19 Laghlan McWhannell 6.1
20 Caleb Delany 6.1
21 Kemara Hauiti-Parapara 5.7
22 Kaleb Trask 5.8
23 Corey Evans 6.2

Scotland

15 Ollie Smith 7.6
14 Harry Paterson 7.6
13 Rory Hutchinson 7.4
12 Stafford McDowall 7.8
11 Arron Reed 8.8
10 Adam Hastings 6.6
9 George Horne 7.6
1 Nathan McBeth 7.8
2 Patrick Harrison 7.6
3 Finlay Richardson 5.9
4 Marshall Sykes 6.9
5 Cameron Henderson 7.3
6 Josh Bayliss 6.8
7 Andy Onyeama-Christie 7.7
8 Ben Muncaster 6.9
16 George Turner 8.1
17 Alec Hepburn 7.5
18 Will Hurd –
19 Max Williamson 6.5
20 Gregor Brown –
21 Alexander Masibaka 6.5
22 Fergus Burke 6.4
23 Jamie Dobie 6.9