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Highlanders handed All Black boost ahead of Force encounter

Oliver Haig and Will Stodart have switched roles, with Haig returning to the second row alongside Mitchell Dunshea.

04 Mar 2026, 1:23

Highlanders fortify bench for Reds showdown in Brisbane

The Highlanders are sticking with continuity for their first away game of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, where they'll face …

Ned Lester

24 Feb 2026, 21:00

Wallabies flyer opens POTY gap, AB midfielder claims maximum points

Not much has changed from last week's votes at the top of the table, with Jorgensen claiming seven points from his game against th…

Henry Lee

23 Feb 2026, 15:37

Chiefs escape Dunedin with narrow victory over rising Highlanders

The Highlanders and Chiefs enjoyed dramatic opening-round wins to begin the Super Rugby Pacific season last week, but only one cou…

Ned Lester

21 Feb 2026, 1:57

Highlanders trust the process with minor changes from Crusaders win

Highlanders head coach Jamie Joseph has rewarded the players who delivered a win over the Crusaders last week with another run, na…

Ned Lester

17 Feb 2026, 21:00

Interview

Cam Millar talks being on the forefront of the Deep South's resurgence

In 30 years of Super Rugby Pacific, no player has scored more points in a single game against the Crusaders than Highlanders' Cam …

Adam Julian

12 Feb 2026, 20:24

Highlanders start breakthrough NPC star Lucas Casey against Crusaders

The Highlanders have sprung a bit of a surprise on fans in their team for round 1 under the roof, naming wider training group star…

Ned Lester

10 Feb 2026, 21:48

Timoci Tavatavanawai to return from injury in preseason Moana tussle

All Blacks bruiser Timoci Tavatavanawai has been named for a return to the rugby field in the Highlanders' preseason match against…

Ned Lester

03 Feb 2026, 23:37

Highlanders dealt blow as Dylan Pledger sidelined by long-term injury

Highlanders scrum-half Dylan Pledger has been ruled out of the entire 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Finn Morton

11 Jan 2026, 16:14

Savea, Sorensen-McGee win big at New Zealand Rugby Awards

The awards season in New Zealand has recognised the country's finest of 2025, and the name emerging above all others is once again…

Ned Lester

11 Dec 2025, 2:00

Analysis

All Blacks: How the backs depth rates against Razor's four deep project

For some positions in the backs, it's more of the same, but there's still work to do in a number of spots for Robertson and co, ev…

Henry Lee

08 Dec 2025, 22:21

Nominees announced for 2025 New Zealand Rugby Awards

New Zealand's finest have been recognised with nominations for the 2025 New Zealand Rugby Awards, with the shortlists for 19 of th…

Ned Lester

27 Nov 2025, 16:20

Interview

Josh Jacomb: From Taranaki beginnings to the Duane Monkley Medal

The rapid rise of Josh Jacomb in 2025 was highlighted this week when he received a special package in the mail.

Adam Julian

26 Nov 2025, 19:00

Interview

Dalton Papali’i: Revitalised by All Blacks XV’s unbeaten European tour

Effervescent Dalton Papali'i, now a father, played the last of his 37 Test matches for the All Blacks against France on July 17.

Adam Julian

25 Nov 2025, 22:59

Opinion

The winners and losers of the 2025 All Blacks XV

The All Blacks XV have extended their win streak to seven with a three-from-three European tour, and as always, the fixtures have …

Ned Lester

19 Nov 2025, 17:23

All Blacks XV power past Uruguay as three game tour finishes

Highlanders halfback Folau Fakatava dotted down early for Joseph's side, scooping the ball off the base of the ruck and powering p…

Henry Lee

16 Nov 2025, 20:37

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