Held up in the tackle, maul called, use it or lose it and the Highlanders get the scrum

Box kick from Smith is well taken by Yamanaka

Parker gets the match underway

The sides are out on the field, kickoff is just moments away

The Sunwolves host the Highlanders in round 11 of Super Rugby. The Sunwolves have won just two of their nine matches to bring up the rear in the Australian Conference, while the Highlanders have recorded three victories to lie second from bottom in the NZ Conference. I'm Craig and will be taking you through the match with live updates and commentary.

Dan Pryor has been ruled out of the clash with a foot injury, Shuhei Matsuhashi replaces him in the starting line up with Luke Thompson captaining the side.

The Sunwolves (95%) & Highlanders (89%) boast the best goal kicking success rates in Super Rugby, the Sunwolves missing just 2 shots at goal & the Highlanders missing just 4.