Matchday scoring highlights: Centurions U18s (30) v Wellington Samoa U18s (26)

The Wellington Centurions U18s captured the Hurricanes 18s Division A Trustbank Secondary School Shield in a last-play thriller at Lyndhurst Park on Saturday. The Centurions scored a try with the final play of the match to give them a 30-26 win and the title.

The try to replacement wing Sean Carter gave the Centurions a 30-26 win over last year’s champions, the Wellington Samoa U18..

The win completed an astonishing comeback by the Centurions who were apparently dead and buried at 26-6 down early in the second half. Playing with the increasing wind behind them and continuing their momentum of the first half, the Samoans extended their 12-6 halftime lead to a 20-point advantage Instead of rolling over, the Centurions came back with three consecutive tries of their own before they scored the match-winner

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