Gregor Paul: Highlanders have turned back the clock
The Highlanders have turned back the clock and are in the process of re-establishing themselves
The Highlanders have turned back the clock and are in the process of re-establishing themselves
Winger Dom Shipperley scored a runaway try on the stroke of fulltime to give Super Rugby premiers Queensland a remarkable victory over NSW at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night.
Weepu's return to the World Cup field of glory ended in injury-time despair as his dropped-goal attempt was deflected.
The Brumbies' new Super Rugby era under Jake White began as planned with a hard-fought 19-17 victory over the Western Force in their season-opener on Friday night.
The Crusaders held on to their first half lead to pip the Blues narrowly 19-18 at Eden park in Auckland.