Hurricanes' Broadhurst to miss Highlanders clash

Hurricanes' lock James Broadhurst will miss the Hurricanes' big derby clash against the Highlanders on Friday after he was suspended for striking during the Hurricanes' win over the Blues last Friday.



An unbeaten run so far this season, the Hurricanes will be tested when they face the Highlanders in Dunedin and are sure to feel the loss of Broadhurst.



The 27-year-old was found guilty for striking after he hit Luke Braid in the face with his knee in the 61 minute and despite the Judicial Officer agreeing Broadhurst did not deliberately strike Braid, he believed Broadhurst had made contac…