1.   Quins had started in top gear with Will Carling ripping through the Rugby midfield for the opening try.

2.   Tim Smith put them ahead with a penalty and then scored a great opening try.

3.   The alarm bells started to ring when flanker, Alan Brown dived over to score the opening try midway through the first half.

4.   Jean-Charles Larran danced through for the opening try which Bellot converted.

5.   Highlanders centre Pita Alatini capitalized on a dropped pass to toe the ball to the Cats line and score the opening try in the second minute.

6.   Hooker Michael Foley marked his start in a test match with the opening try against the Romanians, but has no hope of ousting regular starter Phil Kearns.

7.   Langer sparked the opening try of the match in the eighth minute when he rolled a kick behind the Blues defensive line.

8.   The Sharks scored quickly to rock the Blues back on their heels, as flanker Brad McLeod-Henderson scored the opening try in the second minute.

9.   The Sharks took the lead quickly to rock the Blues back on their heels, as flanker Brad McLeod-Henderson scored the opening try in the second minute.

10.   Fijian international Marika Vunibaka rocketed in for the opening two tries in the first and third minutes of the match.