The Highlanders have cruelly denied Fijian Drua a historic win in their first Super Rugby Pacific match played at home, with a full house at Suva's ANZ Stadium unable to lift their team to victory.
Highlanders urgency meets Fijian Drua determination to achieve a win in their first game on home soil promises a memorable Super Rugby Pacific game in Suva on Saturday.
The Brumbies restored some pride in Australian rugby by claiming the first Kiwi scalp of Super Round with a hard-fought 28-17 victory over the Highlanders.
Taking the chances they missed in their first game against the Hurricanes will be the goal in what Highlanders captain Aaron Smith calls a critical Super Rugby Pacific game in Dunedin on Saturday.
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The Crusaders have held on through a scoreless second half and with 14 men for the last three minutes to beat the Highlanders 17-14 in Super Rugby Pacific.
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A Highlanders comeback has fallen short in a 32-25 loss in Dunedin to the Blues that consigned them to a fifth-straight Super Rugby Pacific loss this season.
Countering the Highlanders' goal of extending the first-half dominance of their last game with the Blues across 80 minutes will be the task for coach Leon MacDonald's side in Super Rugby Pacific rugby in Dunedin on Saturday.