It's all over! The referee Nic Berry has blown their whistle to end the game.
Hamish Muller comes on.
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto comes off.
A gap opened in the defence and Harry McLaughlin-Phillips took full advantage.
Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Sean Withy getting some game time.
Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Casey being replaced.
A gap opened in the defence and Vaiuta Latu took full advantage.
Queensland Reds make a substitution with Harry McLaughlin-Phillips coming on.
Queensland Reds make a substitution with Carter Gordon coming off.
Highlanders sub Tanielu Tele'a comes onto the field.
Timoci Tavatavanawai departs for Highlanders.
Highlanders sub Veveni Lasaqa comes onto the field.
Sean Withy departs for Highlanders.
Queensland Reds sub Kalani Thomas comes onto the field.
Louis Werchon departs for Queensland Reds.
Queensland Reds sub George Blake comes onto the field.
Aidan Ross departs for Queensland Reds.
The Queensland Reds supporters go wild as Jock Campbell successfully kicks the conversion.
Queensland Reds are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Vaiuta Latu touching down.
The defensive line has been broken as Vaiuta Latu goes through the gap.
The defensive line has been broken as Joe Brial goes through the gap.
Reesjan Pasitoa comes on for Highlanders.
Cameron Millar leaves the field.
Folau Fakatava comes on for Highlanders.
Adam Lennox leaves the field.
Sefo Kautai comes on for Highlanders.
Rohan Wingham leaves the field.
Soane Vikena comes on for Highlanders.
Jack Taylor leaves the field.
Daniel Lienert-Brown comes on for Highlanders.
Ethan de Groot leaves the field.
Vaiuta Latu comes on for Queensland Reds.
Harry Wilson leaves the field.
Filipo Daugunu comes on for Queensland Reds.
Hunter Paisami leaves the field.
Louis Werchon has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
Nothing was going to stop Lukhan Salakaia-Loto from scoring as they record the try for Queensland Reds.
Louis Werchon played a key part in that try.
Jeff Toomaga-Allen comes on.
Zane Nonggorr comes off.
The touch judges raise their flags as Cameron Millar kicks the conversion.
Lucas Casey scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!
Adam Lennox sets up the try.
Highlanders make a substitution with Oliver Haig coming on.
Highlanders make a substitution with Will Stodart coming off.
Timoci Tavatavanawai makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Fabulous play by Queensland Reds has led to Josh Nasser being able to wriggle through a gap.
Highlanders sub Jona Nareki comes onto the field.
Tanielu Tele'a departs for Highlanders.
Louis Werchon does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Queensland Reds is finished off by Tim Ryan, as they goes over for the try.
Fraser McReight sets up the try.
Fabulous play by Queensland Reds has led to Joe Brial being able to wriggle through a gap.
Josh Nasser comes on for Queensland Reds.
Matt Faessler leaves the field.
Cameron Millar does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Silky skills by Highlanders ends with a try for Adam Lennox.
Trouble here as Adam Lennox breaches the defence.
Spellbinding play by Jack Taylor is finished off with a try.
Louis Werchon curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.
The pressure has finally told as Matt Faessler scores from close range.
Trouble here as Matt Faessler breaches the defence.
This is dangerous for the defence as TK Howden bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Tanielu Tele'a getting some game time.
Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Jona Nareki being replaced.
Louis Werchon converts the try.
What a kick! Fraser McReight takes full advantage to score for Queensland Reds.
Tim Ryan sets up the try.
This is dangerous for the defence as Tim Ryan bursts through to advance the Queensland Reds attack.
A gap opened in the defence and Caleb Tangitau took full advantage.
The defensive line has been broken as Josh Flook goes through the gap.
We are underway as the referee Nic Berry blows their whistle.
Reds face off against Highlanders in Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 on Fri 27th February 2026 at Suncorp Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 10:35 SAST on SuperSport, 21:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 19:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 00:35 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.
Reds won the last encounter but Reds are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Highlanders in 6th and Reds in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Reds vs Highlanders will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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New defeat for the Landers in Australia. It’s clear that this won’t help Joseph in his race for the All Blacks.
I have the feeling that time is increasingly playing in Rennie’s favor.