Highlanders (17) 41 / 34 (24) Blues (Final Score)
The Highlanders and Blues did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand at 08:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 06:35 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Highlanders:
- Penalties – Lima Sopoaga (1), Fletcher Smith (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Rob Thompson (2), Siate Tokolahi (1), Teihorangi Walden (2)
- Conversions – Lima Sopoaga (5)
Blues:
- Penalties – Bryn Gatland (2)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Bryn Gatland (1), Matt Duffie (1), Akira Ioane (2)
- Conversions – Bryn Gatland (4)
Teams:
Highlanders |
Blues |
23 February 2018 at 08:35 SA Time | |
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Referee: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Nick Briant (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)
TMO: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)
Shuffle up, shuffle up!
Players out on the field!
Game ON!
Kick-Off by the Highlanders!
Early attack by the Blues… till they get penalized for obstruction on the Landers 22.
Quick tap and go by the Landers!
Non-stop action so far!
Penalty goal slotted for the Highlanders.
Highlanders 3 / 0 Blues
Jeez, if these are the signs of things to come, the players are going to be out on their feet after 30 minutes… absolute continious rugby!
Tryyy Bryn Gatland, Blues… under the sticks!
Highlanders 3 / 7 Blues
Landers penalty, smack bang in front… well almost… kicked to touch!!!
Try Landers, Rob Thompson!
Highlanders 10 / 7 Blues
My eyes are so busy watching here, it’s scary!
Try Blues!!
Highlanders 10 / 14 Blues
Tryyyyyy Rob Thompson for the Landers again!!!
Highlanders 17 / 14 Blues
Blues easy penalty… but kicked into the near left corner for the lineout.
Blues over… but held up… 5m Blues scrum.
5m Blues penalty… offside.
Blues opts for the scrum, 5m out, 15m from touch…
Try Blues, Akira Ioane!!
Highlanders 17 / 21 Blues
Blues penalty, deep in their own half…
Blues very kickable penalty, not rolling away by Aaron Smith.
Highlanders 17 / 24 Blues
Lemoenetyd
2nd Half ON!
Try Landers!!
Siate Tokolahi!
Highlanders 24 / 24 Blues
Tryyyyyy Akira Ioane, Blues!!
TMO
Try stands.. converted!
Highlanders 24 / 31 Blues
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