Awesome Canterbury Lock, Mark McAtamney towers above the kids

Some of the 100s of youngsters waiting on the sideline for the final whistle

They're off! Autograph hunters sprint towards their All Black heroes

No 11 for the Probables Luke Erenavula was quickly surrounded by fans.

Possibles prop Mark Allen popped out before the game to check out the ground and was mobbed by fans

There was no chance for Probables 1st 5 Lee Stensness to get into the showers before the rest beat him to it

Jonah Lomu, the Possibles wing was the hero of the moment for young Tim Smith from Matawai (Right)

All Black trialists such as Probables prop Craig Dowd were only too happy to oblige the autograph hunters