Super Rugby 2016: Highlanders vs Hurricanes – Live Game Article

Published 5 March 2016 | By grootblousmile

Highlanders (11) 17 / 16 (6) Hurricanes (Final Score)

The Highlanders and Hurricanes did battle in Super Rugby 2016 at

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin at 08:35 SA Time (06:35 GMT, 19:35 NZ Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Highlanders:

Penalties – Lima Sopoaga (3), Hayden Parker (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Malakai Fekitoa (1)
Conversions – 0

Hurricanes:

Penalties – Beauden Barrett (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – TJ Perenara (1)
Conversions – Beauden Barrett (1)

Teams:

Highlanders	Hurricanes
5 March at 08:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Ben Smith (Co-captain), 14 Matt Faddes, 13 Malakai Fekitoa, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Patrick Osborne, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Luke Whitelock, 7 Shane Christie (Co-captain), 6 Elliot Dixon, 5 Joe Wheeler, 4 Tom Franklin, 3 Josh Hohneck, 2 Liam Coltman, 1 Brendon Edmonds Replacements: 16 Ash Dixon, 17 Daniel Lienert-Brown, 18 Siosiua Halanukonuka, 19 Liam Squire, 20 Dan Pryor, 21 Josh Renton, 22 Hayden Parker, 23 Jason Emery	Team: 15 Nehe Milner-Skudder / James Marshall, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Vince Aso, 12 Ngani Laumape, 11 Julian Savea, 10 Beauden Barrett, 9 TJ Perenara (Captain), 8 Victor Vito, 7 Ardie Savea, 6 Brad Shields, 5 Mark Abbott, 4 Blade Thomson, 3 Jeff Toomaga-Allen, 2 Leni Apisai, 1 Reggie Goodes Replacements: 16 Ricky Riccitelli, 17 Chris Eves, 18 Loni Uhila, 19 Vaea Fifita, 20 Callum Gibbins, 21 Jamison Gibson-Park, 22 James Marshall / Jason Woodward, 23 Willis Halaholo

Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand), Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand)
TMO: Chris Wratt (New Zealand)

93 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Highlanders vs Hurricanes – Live Game Article

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McLook on 5 March 2016 at 10:01 am

One piece of individual brilliance will swing this game. Naas Botha would have reveled in this type of game.
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:02 am

12 Minutes to go in the game…
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:03 am

Try Fekitoa??

At the base of the righthand post!!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:03 am

It’s hit the base, I think!!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:03 am

Should be a try!!
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Bullscot on 5 March 2016 at 10:03 am

Last round of the Americas Rugby Championship this weekend:
Chile v Canada, USA v Uruguay and Brazil v Argentina
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:04 am

Fekitoa has impressed me tonight!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:04 am

No try… that is ridiculous!!
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McLook on 5 March 2016 at 10:05 am

Shyte call by tmo
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:06 am

Try Squire!!

Justice after all!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:06 am

No fark, forward pass is called… donner!
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McLook on 5 March 2016 at 10:07 am

Highlanders treated like a Sa team :).
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McLook on 5 March 2016 at 10:08 am

Lions was fantastic.
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:09 am

Landers were robbed here, big time!!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:10 am

Landers deserve to win this game, not the Canes!
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McLook on 5 March 2016 at 10:10 am

Canes defended well. Referee will greet another Canes contact for sure.
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:11 am

Landers penalty…

Come on, land this one to lead… please!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:13 am

Highlanders 17 / 16 Hurricanes
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BrumbiesBoy on 5 March 2016 at 10:13 am

Bullscot wrote:

@ grootblousmile:
#52 thought you were a machine that didn’t need sleep just a bit of oil to keep you going

Ja, but he ran out of condensed milk…
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:14 am

Landers penalty on their own 22.
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:14 am

3 Minutes to go in the game
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:15 am

Landers scrum, now deeeep in the Canes half!
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:15 am

Landers now need to keep the ball and not kick it away… close the game out
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Bullscot on 5 March 2016 at 10:15 am

@ BrumbiesBoy:
Hi BrumbiesBoy
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:16 am

1 Minute to go
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:17 am

Canes steal it… then Woodward kicks it out… hahaha
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:17 am

All the Landers need to do it get their lineout and kick out
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:17 am

They do so!

Landers win!
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BrumbiesBoy on 5 March 2016 at 10:18 am

@ Bullscot:
bru
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grootblousmile on 5 March 2016 at 10:19 am

Final Score: Highlanders (11) 17 / 16 (6) Hurricanes

Super Rugby 2016: Highlanders vs Hurricanes – Live Game Article

Highlanders (11) 17 / 16 (6) Hurricanes (Final Score)

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