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Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Smith puts it high, penalty to the Highlanders for obstruction

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Box kick by Meehan into touch near halfway

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Quick hands but they are taken into touch for a Rebels throw

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Wilson brought into the line, Highlanders attack just outside the Rebels 22

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Dixon finds his jumper, change of direction as Sopoaga chips ahead but it's easily marked by English at the back and he clears to touch

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Sopoaga gets the match underway, Meehan immediately clears to touch

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

The teams are on the field, kick off is just moments away

Will T. Mar 3

Highlanders to win

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

The Melbourne Rebels host the defending champion Highlanders in round 5 of Super Rugby.
Both sides have had good starts to their campaigns, each winning three out of four matches.
The Rebels have defeated the Force, Reds and Sunwolves, with their only loss against the Bulls.
The Highlanders lost their opening match to the Blues, but have since secured victories over the Hurricanes, Lions and Waratahs. They will be looking to make it four wins in a row.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3