The Highlanders have played in Super Rugby for 29 years and won it once — in 2015 when they shocked the favored Hurricanes in front of 35,000 fans in Wellington.

Highlanders and All Blacks scrumhalf Aaron Smith was replaced in the 65th minute, likely bringing to an end his Super Rugby career after 185 games. He is the second-most capped Super Rugby player ...

Analysis - Super Rugby Pacific kicks off on Friday 14 February, with one less team than last season and a whole host of things to talk about. We're once again previewing each New Zealand team ...

Lock Tupou Vaa'i scored a hat-trick of tries as the Waikato Chiefs locked up top spot in the Super Rugby Pacific standings and home advantage throughout the playoffs with a 41-21 victory over the ...

The triumph against the Highlanders was Moana's initial victory over this team while serving as their fifth win overall in the present 2025 Super Rugby drive, surpassing their total previous wins ...

The Chiefs' stunning first-half show against the Highlanders included two tries to winger Tony Pulu. The result might be pivotal in Super Rugby's wild-card playoff race.

History shows home advantage is a key factor in Super Rugby playoffs. The last-placed Highlanders gave the first-placed Chiefs an unexpectedly tough time Friday before losing 41-24.

Two tries from winger Salesi Rayasi helped propel Wellington Hurricanes to the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table as they beat the Otago Highlanders 29-14 away in Dunedin on Saturday.

Highlanders fly-half Colin Slade is taken off the field with a suspected broken leg, Brumbies v Highlanders, Super Rugby, Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia, March 24, 2012 Getty Images ...