Eden Park, Saturday, June 27, 7.05pm by Lynn McConnell Riding a rare high at the head of the Super Rugby Aotearoa leader board, the Blues are looking to make the most of Saturday's game with the Highlanders to consolidate their position before their first bye. Coach Leon MacDonald has been reluctant to change
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Super Rugby 2020: Result – Highlanders 22 v 28 Rebels {28/2/20}
https://youtu.be/bbv0LP20PM8 The Rebels flew out of the blocks in Dunedin and couldn’t be caught be a never say die Highlanders side at Forsyth Barr Stadium. THE MELBOURNE REBELS REGISTERED A FAMOUS 22-28 VICTORY OVER THE HIGHLANDERS AT FORSYTH BARR STADIUM, DUNEDIN. THE HARD-FOUGHT VICTORY WAS THE AUSTRALIAN FRANCHISE’S FIRST IN FIVE ATTEMPTS IN
Super Rugby 2020: Preview – Highlanders v Rebels {28/2/20}
The Highlanders have named a relatively unchanged line up to the one that lost to the Crusaders last week in Christchurch. Jack Whetton is promoted from the bench and Daniel Lienert-Brown rotates with Ayden Johnstone in the front row. Jeff Thwaites, Manaaki Selby-Rickit and Scott Gregory are all in line
Super Rugby 2020: Result – Crusaders 33 v 13 Highlanders {21/2/20}
https://youtu.be/8gH8nk0gocU The Crusaders continued with their impressive recent form when they claimed a 33-13 bonus-point victory over the Highlanders in Christchurch on Friday. In a fast-paced and entertaining encounter, four first half tries from Codie Taylor, Tom Christie, Braydon Ennor and George Bridge set the Crusaders on the path to victory, although
Super Rugby 2020: Preview – Crusaders v Highlanders {21/2/20}
Full-back David Havili has been named as the Crusaders’ captain for their Super Rugby derby against the Highlanders in Christchurch on Friday. The only changes to the champions’ starting team this week are in the forwards, with regular captain Scott Barrett (knee) and Oli Jager (concussion) both ruled out with injury. Luke
Super Rugby 2020: Result – Brumbies 22 v 23 Highlanders {15/2/20}
https://youtu.be/ny4xrmqz9rs A last-gasp Highlanders try has inflicted a heartbreaking 23-22 loss on the Brumbies in Canberra. In a marathon effort that took the match well past the 80-minute mark, the Highlanders had three consecutive penalties that gave them the chance to steal the win. A Folau Fainga'a hat-trick looked to have sealed the
Super Rugby 2020: Preview – Brumbies v Highlanders {15/2/20}
Brumbies v Highlanders Saturday 14 February, 9.15pm NZT at GIO Stadium, Canberra Referee: Nic Berry Played: 23 Won: Brumbies 12, Highlanders 11 Last match: Brumbies 17, Highlanders 43 (14 April 2018) The Highlanders have won their last four games against the Brumbies – their longest streak against them – including a 26-point win in their last
Super Rugby 2020: Result – Highlanders 20 v 42 Sharks {7/2/20}
Super Rugby 2020: Preview – Highlanders v Sharks {7/2/20}
Josh Ioane has been named at inside centre for the Highlanders’ Super Rugby encounter against the Sharks in Dunedin on Friday. Mitch Hunt, who joined the Highlanders from the Crusaders during the off-season, will start at fly-half for the 2015 champions’ opening match of the 2020 campaign. Hunt is one of six