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The Highlanders are keen to head home after a humbling two-match trip across the Tasman

The Highlanders are keen to head home after a humbling two-match trip across the Tasman

20 April 2024

The southerners were cleaned up by the Rebels and the Reds...hugely disappointed not to pick up any points and surge up the Super Rugby ladder.

But coach Clark Dermody has backed his boys to bounce back against the Force in Dunedin next weekend.

The Hurricanes have coped with copping three yellow cards to beat the Fijian Drua 38-15 in Suva and will now head to Canberra chasing their ninth win on the trot.

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27 Jul: A very comfortable second Ranfurly Shield defence of the season for holders Hawke's Bay in Napier this afternoon

27 Jul: All Blacks captain Scott Barrett is in doubt for the Rugby Championship opener after copping a finger injury against Fiji in the win in San Diego

26 Jul: Oh from one for New Zealand's medal hopes at the Paris Olympics... after the All Blacks Sevens crashed out in the quarter-finals

26 Jul: The All Blacks Sevens are ruing a bad day at the office at the Stade de France... that's seen them miss out on the semifinals

26 Jul: Australia to face Fiji in Paris Olympics men's rugby sevens semifinal as French crowd lights it up against Argentina

26 Jul: South Africa have ousted New Zealand from the men's Olympic sevens quarter-finals 14-7, a reversal of their pool play result

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