The Playoff lineup for Super Rugby 2016 (effectively the quarterfinals with eight teams in it) has been determined and last season’s champions the Highlanders will travel to Canberra to take on Australian leaders the Brumbies. South African conference winners the Lions will host the Crusaders while the table topping Hurricanes will square off against the Sharks in Wellington. Dave Rennie’s Chiefs will have to make the long trip to Cape Town to take on the Stormers, who have not faced a single Kiwi side in this year’s competition Continue reading “Super Rugby 2016 Quarterfinals Confirmed- Lions v Crusaders & Canes v Sharks in Playoffs”
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Video Elliot Dixon & Aaron Cruden- Highlanders include Cruden in try celebration GIF
Funny little moment in today’s game between the Chiefs and the Highlanders in Dunedin, with the Otago outfit cheekily including Chiefs 10 Aaron Cruden in their celebration following Dan Pryor’s try Continue reading “Video Elliot Dixon & Aaron Cruden- Highlanders include Cruden in try celebration GIF”
Video Blues vs Highlanders 33-31 Highlights Blake Gibson Try Naholo 2016
Highlights from the opening Super Rugby game of the 2016 season between the Blues and the Highlanders on 26 February, 2016. A thoroughly entertaining game, with plenty of tries- standout ones were the Blake Gibson and Waisake Naholo tries. Blues won 33-31 Continue reading “Video Blues vs Highlanders 33-31 Highlights Blake Gibson Try Naholo 2016”