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Carlo Tizzano (centre) scored his 11th try of the season as the Western Force beat the Highlanders.

Tizzano stars in Force five-try win over Highlanders

The Western Force have jumped to fourth spot on the Super Rugby Pacific ladder after coming from behind to post a 29-20 bonus-point win over the Highlanders in Perth.

  • Justin Chadwick

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Filipo Daugunu scored two second-half tries to help the Reds secure victory in New Zealand.

Reds turn tide in drought-breaking Dunedin win

The Queensland Reds’ scrum has powered a season-defining comeback win over the Highlanders that was 12 years in the making.

  • Murray Wenzel
Waratahs fullback Max Jorgensen makes a break against the Brumbies on Saturday.

Why Waratahs will start the Super Rugby season on the back foot

NSW start their 2025 campaign this Friday, but will they be ready for the challenge?

  • Paul Cully
Highlanders halfback Folau Fakatava was the sole tryscorer in the win over the Western Force.

Force fall to Highlanders in Super Rugby arm-wrestle

The Western Force have missed the chance to claim another Kiwi scalp, falling to the Highlanders in a 7-6 arm-wrestle in their Super Rugby Pacific clash in Dunedin.

  • Melissa Woods
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 08: Tane Edmed of the Waratahs reacts after missing a penalty goal to win the match during the round three Super Rugby Pacific match between NSW Waratahs and Highlanders at Allianz Stadium, on March 08, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Missed kick after the siren denies Waratahs victory

The Highlanders have crept home after Waratahs No.10 Tane Edmed missed a kick after the siren to win.

  • Iain Payten
The Highlanders’ Folau Fakatava charges towards the tryline.

Last-minute try cruels Reds’ Super Rugby finals hopes

A last-minute try has robbed the Queensland Reds of just their second Dunedin win in 27 years and left the injury-hit side in grave danger of missing the Super Rugby Pacific finals.

  • Murray Wenzel
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Izaia Perese powers over to score in the first half.

Desperate Waratahs snatch last-minute victory over Highlanders

NSW kept their finals hopes alive by scoring a match-winning try in the 78th minute at Allianz Stadium.

  • Iain Payten
Waratahs coach Darren Coleman.

‘You’ve got to suck it up’: Waratahs coach reacts to resting policy

Australian and New Zealand Super Rugby sides have been strategic about when they rest Test players, leading to some lopsided results.

  • Georgina Robinson
The Force work to the try line against the Highlanders.

Callan hospitalised with neck injury as Force down Highlanders in Perth

The Western Force have become just the second Australian team to post a win over a New Zealand opponent this season after beating the Highlanders 30-17 in Perth.

  • Justin Chadwick
Mitch Hunt of the Highlanders charges forward against the Force.

Force fall to Highlanders in see-sawing Super clash, Reds hang on for win over Drua

The Western Force have missed a chance in New Zealand after the Highlanders escaped with a comeback Super Rugby Pacific win in Invercargill.

  • Murray Wenzel

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