Yere, one of the Kumuls' more solid defensive performers on the day, prompted the loudest cheer from the crowd when he stepped inside to wrong-foot the Kiwis' rearguard and, finally, get his team on the scoreboard.
But Vieira showed entirely the wrong kind of aggression when putting his foot in on Whelan in the most sensitive of areas, and he was fortunate not to enter Alan Wiley's book.