Highlanders

Shannon Frizell commits to the Highlanders

All Blacks and Highlander loose forward Shannon Frizell has signed with the Highlanders through to 2023.     Frizell has played 44 games for the Highlanders since joining the club from Tasman...

Mitchell Brown to start in 50th Chiefs game

The Chiefs return refreshed from their bye week to venture south this Saturday to take on the inform Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.   Loosehead prop Aidan Ross, hooker Samisoni...

Highlanders Make Six Changes From The Side That Beat The Crusaders

Highlanders Head Coach, Tony Brown, has made several changes to his side to play the resurgent Chiefs on Saturday in Dunedin.   In the forwards, Josh Hohneck rotates with Siate Tokolahi and James...

PLAYER OF THE WEEK | Super Rugby Aotearoa Rd 6 | Mitch Hunt

Highlanders halfback suffers season-ending injury

The Highlanders have confirmed that halfback Folau Fakatava has been ruled out for the remained of the year after sustaining a knee injury on Friday against the Crusaders.   Following imaging...

Crusaders stunned by Highlanders, Waratahs lose again in dramatic finish

A Super Rugby loss came as a significant shock to the Crusaders, but it was a familiar feeling for Waratahs as they fell short again.   The Crusaders suffered a surprise first defeat of the Super...

Mitch Hunt Highlights (Round 6 v Crusaders)

HIGHLIGHTS: Crusaders v Highlanders

D-Mac. Showstopper.

“I’m not keeping any secrets about where I want to play.” - Jordie Barrett

Versatile All Black Jordie Barrett has made no secret of the fact that his preferred position is fullback.   The 24 year-old stole the show in Round 5 of Super Rugby Aotearoa, scoring all the Hurricanes’...