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All Blacks winger Sevu Reece scored two first-half tries and fullback Will Jordan added a match-winner in the second half as the Crusaders beat the Highlanders 34-19 in their Super Rugby Pacific clash in Dunedin.

After a pulsating opening round which began with the debut of Fijian Drua in Super Rugby and ended with a last gasp win by the Brumbies over the Force, Super Rugby Pacific returns on Friday night with a huge clash between South Island rivals the Crusaders and Highlanders in Dunedin. 

Western Force coach Tim Sampson has backed young flyhalf Reesjan Pasitoa to continue to improve as they look to build off last week's narrow defeat.

All Black David Havili is settled playing second five-eighths and is concentrating his efforts there ahead of the Crusaders' game with the Highlanders in Super Rugby Pacific in Dunedin on Friday.

Competition for the Highlanders' halfback role may not be confined to Super Rugby Pacific if Folau Fakatava can build on the impression he made in 2020.

The Queensland Reds have admitted they are not satisfied with their performance after a tight win over the Rebels as they prepare for a grudge match against the Waratahs.

Moana Pasifika’s Round #2 match against the Chiefs has been postponed due to player welfare concerns.

Absorbing some dynamic play thrown at them by the Hurricanes, the Crusaders turned the pressure around to claim a 42-32 opening-round win in Super Rugby Pacific.

The Super Rugby Pacific Round #2 draw has been reshuffled in New Zealand to give Moana Pasifika the best chance of being able to play their scheduled match against the Chiefs. 

The Brumbies have pulled off a heist to start the Super Rugby Pacific season, knocking off the Western Force 29-23 with some last-minute brilliance.

Harry Wilson has done as directed to help pilot the Queensland Reds to a 23-5 victory over the Melbourne Rebels in a dour Super Rugby Pacific opener in Brisbane.

The Chiefs have got their Super Rugby Pacific season off to a perfect start, overcoming the Highlanders 26-16 at the Whakatipu Rugby Club.

The Waratahs have ended a 538-day wait between wins, dominating newcomers Fijian Drua 40-10 at CommBank Stadium to open Super Rugby Pacific.

The Brumbies are eagerly eyeing a match-up with some familiar faces as they host the Western Force at GIO Stadium.

Adapting to the Crusaders' training rhythm and their speed of play has been a significant difference for Argentine Test star Pablo Matera as the side heads into their opening Super Rugby Pacific game against the Hurricanes in Dunedin on Saturday.

For first time sanzaarrugby.tv will live-stream Super Rugby Pacific matches to territories that do not have rights holder broadcasters in place.

The wait is almost over: Super Rugby Pacific is finally here, with the teams for round one announced.

Rugby Australia, New Zealand Rugby and SANZAAR have today confirmed the law variations that will be applied to Super Rugby Pacific.

High-speed, physical rugby is what the Crusaders are expecting when they take on the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby Pacific opening game in Dunedin on Saturday.

Facing the Chiefs first-up in their Super Rugby Pacific season has extra wariness for the Highlanders in Queenstown on Saturday.