Maori All Blacks 26 - 29 Scotland

● full_time 80 minutes

05 Jul 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Semenoff Stadium

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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.

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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

0' kickoff
0' try Sam Nock
10' try Harry Paterson
11' conversion Adam Hastings
15' penalty Adam Hastings
23' try George Horne
24' conversion Adam Hastings
28' substitution Ben Muncaster
30' yellow_card Alexander Masibaka
31' try Isaia Walker-Leawere
32' conversion Rivez Reihana
39' try Arron Reed
40' conversion Adam Hastings
40' half_time
40' second_half
40' yellow_card_complete Alexander Masibaka
41' yellow_card TK Howden
45' yellow_card Bailyn Sullivan
50' substitution Finlay Richardson
50' substitution Patrick Harrison
50' substitution Marshall Sykes
51' try George Horne
51' yellow_card_complete TK Howden
53' substitution Jared Proffit
53' substitution Antonio Shalfoon
53' substitution Kershawl Sykes-Martin
55' yellow_card_complete Bailyn Sullivan
56' try Kurt Eklund
57' conversion Rivez Reihana
57' substitution Rivez Reihana
57' substitution Cole Forbes
59' substitution George Horne
59' substitution Adam Hastings
60' substitution Kurt Eklund
62' try Gideon Wrampling
63' conversion Kaleb Trask
63' substitution Jahrome Brown
67' substitution Kaleb Trask
69' substitution Andy Onyeama-Christie
70' substitution Sam Nock
77' substitution Gregor Brown
80' full_time