MATCH DETAILS
At Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
Vodafone Warriors 26 (Karl Lawton 2, David Fusitu’a, Ken Maumalo, Shaun Johnson tries; Shaun Johnson 2 conversions, penalty).
Wests Tigers 4 (Mahe Fonua try).
Halftime: 12-4 Vodafone Warriors.
Referees: Ben Cummins and Grant Atkins.
Crowd: 16,727.
Vodafone Warriors | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (c); David Fusitu’a, Peta Hiku, Solomone Kata, Ken Maumalo; Blake Green, Shaun Johnson; Bunty Afoa, Issac Luke, Agnatius Paasi; Isaiah Papali’i, Tohu Harris; Adam Blair. Interchange: Simon Mannering, Karl Lawton, Sam Lisone, James Gavet.
STATS
Team:
Penalties | 11-11
Completions | 37/45 (82%); 22/35 (63%)
Possession | 57%-43%
Total metres | 1851-1216
Kicks | 17-11
Kicking metres | 503-251
Errors | 7-16
Line breaks | 9-2
Line break assists | 6-1
Tackles | 270-388
Missed tackles |33-45
Ineffective tackles | 24-25
Off loads | 17-13
Individual:
Most metres | Ken Maumalo 190, Agnatius Paasi 171, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 163, Bunty Afoa 158, David Fusitu’a 133, Peta Hiku 129, Tohu Harris 123, Shaun Johnson 113, Isaiah Papali’Ii 110, Simon Mannering 103
Most post-contact metres | Ken Maumalo 71, Bunty Afoa 57, Agnatius Paasi 56, Simon Mannering 48, Tohu Harris 47, Isaiah Papali’i 45, Peta Hiku 44
Most runs | Agnatius Paasi 19, Ken Maumalo 18, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 17, Tohu Harris 16, Peta Hiku 13, Bunty Afoa 12, Isaiah Papali’i 12, Simon Mannering 12
Most tackle breaks | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 10, Karl Lawton 9, Ken Maumalo 6, Shaun Johnson 5
Most tackles | Simon Mannering 34, Isaiah Papali’i 30, Tohu Harris 28, Adam Blair 23, Sam Lisone 21, Issac Luke 21, Bunty Afoa 20
Most off loads | Agnatius Paasi 4, Peta Hiku 3
Most supports | Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 22, Blake Green 21, Isaiah Papali’Ii 17, Tohu Harris 16, Simon Mannering 15, Shaun Johnson 15
Most decoys | Sam Lisone 7, Adam Blair 6