Everyone well and truly got their money's worth in the last game of the Dean Cup on Saturday in the Republic between holders Whangamomona and challengers Strathmore.
Strathmore had the first try of the match, scored by Robin Kivell, then a penalty also to make the half time score 8-0 to Strathmore
Within the last five minutes, all the boys needed was seven points.
The boys dug deep, hearts pounded, the supporters roared and over went Mark Shaw assisted by Ash Hickman for Whanga's second try.
The conversion from wide tied it all up. The full time score was 14-14, with the cup staying in the Republic.