Super Rugby 2018: Highlanders vs Brumbies – Live Game Article

Published 14 April 2018 | By grootblousmile

Highlanders (12) 43 / 17 (10) Brumbies (Final Score)

The Highlanders and Brumbies did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 17:35 AEST, 07:35 GMT).

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 (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Lima Sopoaga (1), Ben Smith (2), Waisake Naholo (1), Shannon Frizell (1), Fletcher Smith (1)
Conversions – Lima Sopoaga (4), Ben Smith (1)

Brumbies:

Penalties – Wharenui Hawera (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Isi Naisarani (1), Joe Powell (1)
Conversions – Wharenui Hawera (2)

Teams:

Highlanders	Brumbies
14 April 2018 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Ben Smith (Captain), 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Rob Thompson, 12 Tei Walden, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Luke Whitelock, 7 Dillon Hunt, 6 Shannon Frizell, 5 Tom Franklin, 4 Jackson Hemopo, 3 Siate Tokolahi, 2 Liam Coltman, 1 Daniel Lienert-Brown Replacements: 16 Ash Dixon, 17 Aki Seiuli, 18 Kalolo Tuiloma, 19 Alex Ainley, 20 Elliot Dixon, 21 Kayne Hammington, 22 Fletcher Smith, 23 Matt Faddes	Team: 15 Tom Banks, 14 James Dargaville, 13 Tevita Kuridrani, 12 Christian Lealiifano, 11 Chance Peni, 10 Wharenui Hawera, 9 Matt Lucas, 8 Isi Naisarani, 7 David Pocock, 6 Tom Cusack, 5 Blake Enever, 4 Rory Arnold, 3 Allan Alaalatoa, 2 Folau Fainga’a, 1 Scott Sio Replacements: 16 Robbie Abel, 17 Nic Mayhew, 18 Leslie Leuluaialii-Makin, 19 Sam Carter, 20 Michael Oakman-Hunt, 21 Joe Powell, 22 Kyle Godwin, 23 Andrew Smith

Referee: Mike Fraser (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand), James Doleman (New Zealand)
TMO: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)

43 Responses to Super Rugby 2018: Highlanders vs Brumbies – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:35 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Brumbies!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:38 am

Landers scrum on their own 10m line, after a Brumbies knock.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:43 am

Try Lima Sopoaga, Landers!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:44 am

Highlanders 5 / 0 Brumbies
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:53 am

Brumbies penalty at goal…
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:54 am

Highlanders 5 / 3 Brumbies
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 9:55 am

Brumbies penalty in their own 22
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:00 am

Brumbies scrum penalty, in on the angle at the scrum.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:03 am

Try Ben Smith, Landers… behind the sticks!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:04 am

Highlanders 12 / 3 Brumbies
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:09 am

Brumbies try??

TMO
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:11 am

No try… back for a Brumbies 5m penalty.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:12 am

Brumbies opt to scrum… big blind side to work with.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:13 am

Brumbies scrum penalty…
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:14 am

Try Isi Naisarani, Brumbies!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:15 am

Highlanders 12 / 10 Brumbies
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:17 am

Landers penalty 5m out… close to touch.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:21 am

Brumbies scrum penalty, on their own 5… relief.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:22 am

Halftime
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:34 am

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:42 am

Lima Sopoaga slots a Highlanders penalty.

Highlanders 15 / 10 Brumbies
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BrumbiesBoy on 14 April 2018 at 10:46 am

Brums to cause an upset here?
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:46 am

Brumbies penalty, lifting tackle…

TMO
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:47 am

Lima Sopoaga, the culprit…

Yellow Card for Sopoaga!
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:49 am

22 BrumbiesBoy wrote:

Brums to cause an upset here?

Hahaha

Wishful thinking…
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:50 am

Brumbies kickable penalty…
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:52 am

Kicked to touch… they won the lineout and the ball went wide… knocked on the ground by Kuridrani.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:53 am

Brumbies certainly applying most of the pressure now and having the majority of possession and territory.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:54 am

Naisarani knocks… standing out on the left wing… in stead of doing his primary No 8 work.
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grootblousmile on 14 April 2018 at 10:56 am

Intercept try by Waisake Naholo, Landers!

Super Rugby 2018: Highlanders vs Brumbies – Live Game Article

Highlanders (12) 43 / 17 (10) Brumbies (Final Score)

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