Highlanders came up with an impressive performance as they went on to beat Hurricanes 38-21 in the final game of the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday.
Hurricanes will miss the services of TJ Perenara for the final round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa game against Highlanders to be played in Dunedin on Saturday.
Hurricanes head coach Jason Holland said the players have not showed reluctance to play the final round game of Super Rugby Aotearoa against Highlanders despite a new outbreak of Covid-19 cases.
Crusaders have extended their dominance as they defeated Highlanders 32-22 at Orangetheory Stadium on Sunday in the ninth round to win the Super Rugby Aotearoa title.
Crusaders went on to clinch the Super Rugby Aotearoa title after they went on to defeat Highlanders 32-22 in the ninth round at Orangetheory Stadium on Sunday.
Blues have kept their hope of claiming the Super Rugby Aotearoa title alive after they went on to defeat Highlanders 21-32 in the eighth round at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Blues scored four first half tries as they went on to defeat Highlanders 21-32 in the eighth round of Super Rugby Aotearoa at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Sunday.
Jona Nareki and Sio Tomkinson scored tries in the final five minutes as Highlanders came from behind to edge out Chiefs 31-33 in their Super Rugby Aotearoa clash at FMG Stadium.
Jona Nareki and Sio Tomkinson scored tries in the final five minutes as Highlanders pulled out a 31-33 win in the sixth round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa clash at FMG Stadium on Sunday.
Hurricanes head coach Jason Holland has made five changes to the starting line-up for the fifth round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa clash against Highlanders to be played in Wellington on Sunday.
Highlanders have suffered a setback in the ongoing Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign with lock Josh Dickson ruled out of remainder of season with a broken leg.
Will Jordan and Tom Christie scored doubles as Crusaders overcame Highlanders with a 20-40 victory in the fifth game of Super Rugby Aotearoa at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday.
Crusaders have claimed the top position in the Super Rugby Aotearoa table after beating Highlanders 20-40 in the fourth round at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday.
Highlanders head coach Aaron Mauger has made five changes to the starting line-up for the fourth round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa clash against Crusaders to be played in Dunedin on Friday.