Highlanders

Reds name unchanged XV to take on Brumbies in Canberra

The Queensland Reds have made one change to their matchday-23 ahead of this weekend’s Harvey Norman Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 clash against the ACT Brumbies in Canberra.    Head coach...

Hurricanes name their team for Saturday's double-header against the Blues

The Hurricanes have named their team for Saturday's double-header against the Blues, with the Hurricanes looking to continue their unbeaten start to the season. Jason Holland has made just three changes...

Crusaders name their team to take on the Fijian Drua in Fiji

The Crusaders have named their squad to take on the Fijian Drua in Fiji on Saturday afternoon as we enter Round 3 of Super Rugby Pacific 2023.  The Drua are celebrating a full season of home games...

Hurricanes vs Blues: Preview

 The Blues have lost two of their last three games in Super Rugby Pacific (W1) including a five-pointloss (25-20) to the ACT Brumbies in their last game; they’ve not lost back-to-back games...

Shaun Connor has joined the Wales Women's coaching team

Wales Women’s senior team have appointed Shaun Connor as their new full-time attack and kicking coach ahead of the forthcoming Six Nations campaign.   The former Dragons and Russia coach...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Crusaders v Highlanders

Team Announcement: Crusaders Vs Highlanders

The Crusaders have named the squad that will take on the Highlanders at Super Rugby Pacific’s Super Round in Melbourne. The team run out onto AAMI Park on Friday 3 March at 6:00pm AEDT (8:00pm NZDT).     Sam...

'Fakatava cannot carry you': Ex-All Black's message to the Highlanders pack

Ex-All Black great Sir John Kirwan has put the onus on the Highlanders’ tight five in the wake of the 60-20 defeat at the hands of the Blues in the opening round of Super Rugby Pacific. Facing a...

Return of All Black Sam Whitelock could help Crusaders rebound from loss to Chiefs

Sam Whitelock didn't ask to be anyone's saviour. Given the way the Crusaders performed last weekend, when the Chiefs pumped them 31-10 at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch, the All Blacks test centurion...

Law variations make for fast-paced opening round

Time restrictions on goal kicks, set pieces and rucks and a streamlined TMO process have made for a fast-paced start to Super Rugby Pacific.  Not the least was how the Blues used the assured fast...