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Ultimate Rugby May 5

Hunt finds touch on the 22m

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Penalty to the Highlanders on halfway for obstruction

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Penalty to the Reds for holding on

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Highlanders will be looking to log back-to-back home wins in Super Rugby for the first time since a 36-31 win over the Queensland Reds in Round 2, 2019; they logged a 35-29 win over the Blues in their last home game of the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Reds knock on after some clear misunderstanding. Highlander kick deep

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Tomkinson knocks on the kick off.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Good try from the Highlanders. Smith passes to Hunt, who has to stretch to collect as he goes down, but he is able to offload to Nareki into a gap. He is brought down on the 5m. Smith then passes long to Tomkinson to score in the corner

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Brilliant stabbed kick from Hunt for Gilbert. Hegarty comes across and gets there first but gives away a 5m scrum

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Good short lineout move sees Dixon fly down the touch line before playing Smith on the inside, but he is tackled into touch

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Hegarty needs to collect a bouncing ball in his 22m. He has no option but to clear just past the 22m