Penalty to the Highlanders after the Blues infringe straight after

Brilliant take out the air by Osborne

Kicking duel between the sides and the Blues have a line out just inside their own half

Sopoaga with a kick but it is too deep and is dotted down, 22 drop out for the Blues

Penalty for the Blues in the opening minutes of the game for ruck infringement

Late change: Josh Renton replaces Fumiaki at #21 due to injury.

The teams are running onto the field and ready to open the first game of Super Rugby 2016.

WILL hahaha

WILL hahaha

Highlanders will win it but the Blues bench could do some serious damage! (Ranger & Iaone) excited none the less!