Highlanders

Super Rugby round-12 preview panel

Preview of Super Rugby Round 12 matches (all times AEST): Friday, May 13 Highlanders v Crusaders at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin 5.35pm Head to Head: Played 28 Highlanders 9 Crusaders 19 In Dunedin: Played...

Crusaders ready for tough Highlanders test

Crusaders Super Rugby assistant coach Tabai Matson says that they are ready for everything the Highlanders will throw at them in on Friday. The Crusaders are on an eight match winning streak and have risen...

Naholo has Crusaders’ full attention

The explosive return of Highlanders flyer Waisake Naholo has new Super Rugby leaders the Crusaders on edge ahead of Friday’s southern derby. Last week’s 38-5 thrashing of Queensland lifted...

Passing tips from the world's best scrumhalf, Aaron Smith

There's no doubt that New Zealand and Highlanders halfback Aaron Smith is the best in the world in his position. There are few other players that can provide such quick service from the base, have a huge...

Lowe, Ngatai back to bolster Chiefs

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Chiefs head coach Dave Rennie has named a potent line-up to take on last year’s Super Rugby Champions, the Highlanders. 

Naholo returns for Highlanders against Chiefs

The Highlanders have named Waisake Naholo in their Super Rugby team to play the Chiefs in Hamilton on Saturday.Naholo made his return to playing last week in club rugby after being out with a broken...

Naholo primed to return against Chiefs

Try-scoring machine Waisake Naholo is poised return to the Otago Highlanders to spice up this weekend's showdown when Super Rugby's defending champions take on this year's pace-setters Waikato Chiefs.

Brumbies lose Toomua for Super Bulls clash

The Brumbies have suffered a major blow with Wallabies back Matt Toomua ruled out of Friday’s crucial Super Rugby clash with the Bulls. Toomua injured his knee in last weekend’s loss to the...

Super Rugby Highlights: Highlanders v Brumbies (Round 10)

Highlights: Brumbies lose to Highlanders

Their off-field drama is seemingly over, but the Brumbies now have a fight on their hands to make the Super Rugby finals after losing to the Highlanders on Saturday. The 23-10 defeat in Invercargill was...