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Force fall to Highlanders in Super Rugby arm-wrestle

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.

  • by Melissa Woods

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Missed kick after the siren denies Waratahs victory

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.

  • by Iain Payten
Last-minute try cruels Reds’ Super Rugby finals hopes

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.

  • by Murray Wenzel
Desperate Waratahs snatch last-minute victory over Highlanders
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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.

  • by Iain Payten
‘You’ve got to suck it up’: Waratahs coach reacts to resting policy

‘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.

  • by Georgina Robinson
Callan hospitalised with neck injury as Force down Highlanders in Perth

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.

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

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.

  • by Murray Wenzel
Dunedin drought-breaker has Tahs eyeing Brumbies scalp
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Dunedin drought-breaker has Tahs eyeing Brumbies scalp

The Waratahs continue to turn expectations on their head after another upset victory, this one deep in New Zealand’s south island.

  • by Georgina Robinson
‘My body’s made of rubber’: No easy ride for Bell in Tahs’ finals charge

‘My body’s made of rubber’: No easy ride for Bell in Tahs’ finals charge

After getting the better of his mentor, Wallaby great Sekope Kepu, young Waratahs prop Angus Bell is feeling rejuvenated at the right time of the season.

  • by Georgina Robinson
Hope for Perese as Coleman hits refresh button ahead of Highlanders

Hope for Perese as Coleman hits refresh button ahead of Highlanders

Better than expected news from the injury ward as NSW coach Darren Coleman looks to freshen up for the quarter-finals.

  • by Georgina Robinson
Reds fall to Highlanders in Brisbane as Blues batter Rebels

Reds fall to Highlanders in Brisbane as Blues batter Rebels

Aussie Super Rugby teams the Reds and Rebels again struggled against Kiwi foes on Friday.

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