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Highlanders face off against Sunwolves in Super Rugby Pacific on Fri 21st April 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:15. In South Africa it’s at 07:15 SAST, 17:15 NZST in New Zealand, 15:15 AEST in Australia and 22:15 EST in the US.
Sunwolves won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 0 place in the league table with Sunwolves in 4th and Sunwolves in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Highlanders vs Sunwolves 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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Slick passing by Sunwolves leads to a try for Rahboni Warren-Vosayaco.
The touch judges raise their flags as Yu Tamura kicks the conversion.
Incisive passing by Sunwolves is finished off by Willie Britz, as he goes over for the try.
Highlanders are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ben Smith touching down.
Marty Banks adds the two points for Highlanders.
Matt Faddes intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Highlanders.
Marty Banks does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
Silky skills by Highlanders ends with a try for Matt Faddes.
Marty Banks makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Highlanders is finished off by Aaron Smith.
Marty Banks converts the try.
A series of passes by Highlanders results in a try for Liam Squire.
Yu Tamura has kicked a penalty goal.
Marty Banks has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Highlanders leads to a try for Malakai Fekitoa.