Rising to the challenge

Harbour edged Green Island in their match. Photo: Caswell Images.
Harbour edged Green Island in their match. Photo: Caswell Images.

Southern is back on top of the competition standings, following a convincing 39-20 win against Taieri at Peter Johnstone Park this afternoon.

The Magpies pack had too much ball for Taieri and led 22-3 at the break.

Highlanders loose forward James Lentjes made his playing return after being sidelined with an elbow complaint since March and had a big impact for Taieri in the second half with two tries.

Alhambra-Union upset University 38-28 at the North Ground,

Kaikorai and Dunedin had to settle for a 24-24 draw at Kettle Park

and Harbour edged Green Island 27-20 at Watson Park.

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