Highlanders

Wellington Lions confirm wider coaching group

Wellington Rugby Football Union [WRFU] has today confirmed the three assistant coaches who will assist the recently appointed head coach, Tamati Ellison, for the 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC competition....

Daniel Rona inks three-year deal with Chiefs

Breakout midfielder Daniel Rona has signed with the Chiefs on a three-year deal from 2024, the Chiefs Rugby Club announced today.The former concreter is thrilled to be staying off the tools and remaining...

Former All Black Mauger quits as Moana Pasifika coach

Former All Blacks centre Aaron Mauger quit Monday as head coach of Super Rugby Pacific bottom side Moana Pasifika to spend more time with his family. The 42-year-old took the reins of the Auckland-based...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Highlanders v Melbourne Rebels

ICYMI: Matt Philip to make season debut against Highlanders

The Melbourne Rebels will enter Saturday afternoon’s crucial clash against the Highlanders welcoming back a plethora of international experience, with lock Matt Philip named for his first match of...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: ACT Brumbies v Highlanders

Van Nek, Hooper not letting World Cup ambition distract from Brumbies duties

Being on the Wallabies radar during a World Cup year is an exciting but daunting prospect. There is added pressure associated with each Super Rugby game, which can be unsettling for those in the early...

Highlanders season on the line against Brumbies

Circumstances, and the demands of Super Rugby Pacific, have not made life any easier for the Highlanders, who travel to Canberra to play the Brumbies on Sunday.   All Blacks rest requirements mean...

Explained: Super Rugby Playoff Permutations after Round 11

The Chiefs extended their franchise record of consecutive victories to ten with a 52-28 crushing of the Highlanders in Dunedin. The Crusaders looked ominous in their destruction of the Force in Christchurch...

Julian Savea on brink of historic record

Hurricanes wing Julian Savea is one try away from being the most prolific try scorer in Super Rugby Pacific history. He will have the chance to make the record his own with the Hurricanes still to play...