Tourists lead by ten after an hour

Taranaki 7 British & Irish Lions 17

Taranaki 7 British & Irish Lions 17

A try from captain Martin Corry has inspired the Lions to a seven-point lead over Taranaki after an hour of their game in New Plymouth.

The try came from a block down from Denis Hickie which fell to Geordan Murphy who then initiated the move leading to Corry's try.

Fly-half Charlie Hodgson converted the try and two penalties to contribute to the tourists' lead.

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