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Ned Lester

How Dave Rennie will measure Timoci Tavatavanawai's success in Sydney

Timoci Tavatavanwai has been given a long-awaited opportunity in the black jersey in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney, and he has some boxes to tick if his performance is to impress Dave Rennie.

Paul Williams

Paul Williams: 'Cameron Hanekom is a back-row whose metres carried should be measured in kilometres, not metres'

Cameron Hanekom is gaining admirers in France while Sam Prendergast and Taine Basham have started the season with gusto

Fixtures & Results

Fixtures & Results

Pro D2 fixture

Oyonnax

Oyonnax

Fri Oct 16

10:00am

Valence Romans

Valence Romans

Pro D2 fixture

Beziers

Beziers

Fri Oct 16

10:30am

Aurillac

Aurillac

Pro D2 fixture

Colomiers

Colomiers

Fri Oct 16

10:30am

Narbonne

Narbonne

Hilux NPC result

Northland

Northland

38 - 19

Otago

Otago

Top 14 result

Toulouse

Toulouse

45 - 34

Bayonne

Bayonne

Gallagher Premiership result

Exeter Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs

34 - 28

Newcastle

Newcastle

Sale Sharks heap more misery on troubled Harlequins

Exeter Chiefs pip Newcastle Red Bulls despite Christian Wade hat-trick

Women's Rugby

PWR

Sale Sharks Women

Sale Sharks Women

Sat Nov 21

6:00am

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

PWR

Loughborough Lightning

Loughborough Lightning

Fri Nov 20

11:30am

Trailfinders Women

Trailfinders Women

Women's Internationals

Chile

Chile

Sun Oct 18

11:00am

Mexico Women

Mexico Women

Women's Internationals

Spain Women

Spain Women

0 - 20

South Africa Women

South Africa Women

Women's Internationals

Ireland Women

Ireland Women

43 - 19

Japan Women

Japan Women

Women's Internationals

South Africa Women

South Africa Women

20 - 52

New Zealand Women

New Zealand Women

Red Roses captain makes honest admission ahead of Canada rematch

Piper Simons: 'A year ago XVs wouldn't even be in the picture for me'

Highlanders

29 - 37

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Blues vs Highlanders - Match Stats

Teams

Players

Match Summary

Highlanders

Blues

5

Tries

5

2

Conversions

3

0

Penalty Goals

2

0

Drop Goals

0

89

Carries

169

3

Line Breaks

8

13

Turnovers Lost

17

6

Turnovers Won

9

37%

Possession

63%

42%

Territory

58%

242

Tackles

114

Territory

Highlanders

Blues

42%

58%

Set Plays

Highlanders

Blues

5

Scrums

4

100%

Scrum Win %

100%

12

Lineout

14

80%

Lineout Win %

100%

8

Restarts Received

5

25%

Restarts Received Win %

60%

Attack

Highlanders

Blues

84

Passes

185

89

Ball Carries

169

61m

Post Contact Metres

121m

3

Line Breaks

8

Turnovers

Highlanders

Blues

6

Turnovers Won

9

13

Turnovers Lost

17

Penalties

Highlanders

Blues

8

Penalties Conceded

11

1

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

Defence

Highlanders

Blues

242

Tackles Made

114

20

Tackles Missed

16

83%

Tackle Completion %

84%

Kicks

Highlanders

Blues

18

Total Kicks

19

1:4.7

Kick To Pass Ratio

1:9.7

Carries

1

Mark Tele'a

Mark Tele'a

18

2

Akira Ioane

Akira Ioane

18

3

Stephen Perofeta

Stephen Perofeta

15

Line Breaks

1

Akira Ioane

Akira Ioane

2

2

Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens

Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens

1

3

Jona Nareki

Jona Nareki

1

Tackles Completed

1

Max Hicks

Max Hicks

26

2

Billy Harmon

Billy Harmon

26

3

Jermaine Ainsley

Jermaine Ainsley

20

Turnovers Lost

1

Zarn Sullivan

Zarn Sullivan

3

2

Hoskins Sotutu

Hoskins Sotutu

3

3

Timoci Tavatavanawai

Timoci Tavatavanawai

2

Turnovers Won

1

Billy Harmon

Billy Harmon

3

2

Mark Tele'a

Mark Tele'a

3

3

Dalton Papali'i

Dalton Papali'i

2

Dominant Tackles

1

Zarn Sullivan

Zarn Sullivan

2

2

AJ Lam

AJ Lam

2

3

Timoci Tavatavanawai

Timoci Tavatavanawai

1

Other Fixtures

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Today

10:30

Today

10:30

Today

10:30

Today

10:30

Today

12:00

Today

12:00

Today

12:00

Today

12:00

Today

12:00

Today

16:00

WOMENS

Today

18:00

WOMENS

Today

19:05

WOMENS

Today

22:00

Tomorrow

05:00

Tomorrow

05:00

Tomorrow

05:00

Tomorrow

05:00

Tomorrow

07:15

Tomorrow

07:15

Tomorrow

07:15

Tomorrow

09:30

Tomorrow

09:30

Tomorrow

12:00

Tomorrow

12:00

Tomorrow

12:00

Tomorrow

12:00

Tomorrow

15:00

WOMENS

Tomorrow

19:35

Sunday

05:00

Sunday

05:00

Sunday

05:00

Sunday

07:15

Sunday

09:30

Sunday

09:30

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