Super Rugby
Highlanders vs ACT Brumbies

Time Sat, Apr 14, 2018, 7:35 AM
Location Forsyth Barr Stadium
Referee Ben O'keeffe

Highlanders		ACT Brumbies
Smith80+2' Frizell69' Smith67' Naholo59' Smith24' Sopoaga6'	Tries	Powell73' Naisarani33'
Sopoaga80+3' Sopoaga70' Sopoaga68' Smith60' Sopoaga25'	Conversions	Hawera74' Hawera34'
Sopoaga47'	Penalty Goals	Hawera15'

Highlanders		ACT Brumbies
Attack
6	Tries	2
631	Metres	481
114	Carries	145
27	Defenders Beaten	23
15	Clean Breaks	6
153	Passes	207
10	Offloads	12
14	Turnovers Conceded	17
Defence
169	Tackles	99
23	Missed Tackles	27
6	Turnovers Won	8
Kicking
21	Kicks in Play	29
5/6	Conversions	2/2
1/1	Penalty Goals	1/1
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
Breakdown
63	Rucks Won	100
6	Rucks Lost	1
91%	Rucks Success Rate	99%
3	Mauls Won	4
Set Plays
4	Lineouts Won	13
2	Lineouts Lost	4
66%	Lineouts Success Rate	76%
9	Scrums Won	7
0	Scrums Lost	0
100%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Discipline
12	Penalties Conceded	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Yellow Cards	0

Highlanders	ACT Brumbies
1Dan Lienert-Brown	1Scott Sio
2Liam Coltman	2Folau Fainga'a
3Siate Tokolahi	3Allan Alaalatoa
4Jackson Hemopo	4Rory Arnold
5Thomas Franklin	5Blake Enever
6Shannon Frizell	6Thomas Cusack
7Dillon Hunt	7David Pocock
8Luke Whitelock	8Isi Naisarani
9Aaron Smith	9Matt Lucas
10Lima Sopoaga	10Wharenui Hawera
11Tevita Li	11Chance Peni
12Teihorangi Walden	12Christian Lealiifano
13Rob Thompson	13Tevita Kuridrani
14Waisake Naholo	14James Dargaville
15Ben Smith	15Thomas Banks
Substitutes
16Ash Dixon	16Robbie Abel
17Aki Seiuli	17Nic Mayhew
18Kalolo Tuiloma	18Les Makin
19Alex Ainley	19Sam Carter
20Elliot Dixon	20Michael Oakman-Hunt
21Kayne Hammington	21Joe Powell
22Fletcher Smith	22Kyle Godwin
23Matt Faddes	23Andrew Smith
Coaches
Aaron Mauger	Dan McKellar

80+3	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
80+3	Conversion - Kicked	The Highlanders supporters go wild as Lima Sopoaga successfully kicks the conversion.
80+2	Try Assist	Elliot Dixon sets up the try.
80+2	Try - Individual effort	Fletcher Smith goes on his own for a try.
77	Clean Break	Trouble here as Kayne Hammington breaches the defence.
74	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Wharenui Hawera kicks the conversion.
73	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Isi Naisarani bursts through to advance the Brumbies attack.
73	Try - Close range	Brumbies are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Joe Powell picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
73	Player Good Tackles	Ash Dixon has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
72	Team Rucks Won	Brumbies have won 80 rucks so far this game.
71	Substitution on	Highlanders make a substitution with Fletcher Smith coming on.
71	Substitution on	Highlanders make a substitution with Fletcher Smith coming on.
71	Substitution off	Brumbies make a substitution with Thomas Cusack coming off.
71	Substitution off	Brumbies make a substitution with Thomas Cusack coming off.
70	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga adds the two points for Highlanders.
69	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Shannon Frizell took full advantage.
69	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Ash Dixon is finished off with a try.
69	Try - Passing Move	Great hands by Highlanders leads to a try for Shannon Frizell.
68	Substitution on	Nic Mayhew comes on for Brumbies.
68	Substitution off	Scott Sio leaves the field.
68	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 60 rucks so far this game.
68	Substitution on	Matt Faddes comes on.
68	Substitution off	Waisake Naholo comes off.
68	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
67	Try Assist	Rob Thompson played a key part in that try.
67	Try - Individual effort	A bit of individual brilliance by Ben Smith leads to a try for Highlanders.
66	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Ben Smith goes through the gap.
65	Substitution on	Les Makin comes on.
65	Substitution off	Allan Alaalatoa comes off.
65	Substitution on	Robbie Abel comes on.
65	Substitution off	Folau Fainga'a comes off.
65	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Kalolo Tuiloma getting some game time.
65	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Siate Tokolahi being replaced.
65	Clean Break	What a run here by Teihorangi Walden as they gets over the gainline!.
62	Substitution on	Brumbies make a substitution with Kyle Godwin coming on.
62	Substitution off	Brumbies make a substitution with Christian Lealiifano coming off.
62	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Alex Ainley comes onto the field.
62	Substitution off	Jackson Hemopo departs for Highlanders.
62	Substitution on	Kayne Hammington comes on for Highlanders.
62	Substitution off	Aaron Smith leaves the field.
61	Player Good Tackles	Jackson Hemopo has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
60	Conversion - Kicked	Ben Smith makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
59	Try - Interception	Waisake Naholo intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Highlanders.
59	Clean Break	Waisake Naholo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
59	Team Rucks Won	Brumbies have won 60 rucks so far this game.
56	Substitution on	Andrew Smith comes on.
56	Substitution off	James Dargaville comes off.
55	Substitution on	Elliot Dixon comes on.
55	Substitution off	Dillon Hunt comes off.
53	Player Good Tackles	Thomas Franklin has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
52	Substitution on	Aki Seiuli comes on.
52	Substitution off	Dan Lienert-Brown comes off.
52	Substitution on	Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Sam Carter getting some game time.
52	Substitution off	Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Blake Enever being replaced.
51	Yellow card	Lima Sopoaga (Highlanders) is shown a yellow card.
51	Player Good Tackles	Dillon Hunt has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
51	Team Rucks Won	Brumbies have won 40 rucks so far this game.
50	Substitution on	Brumbies make a substitution with Joe Powell coming on.
50	Substitution off	Brumbies make a substitution with Matt Lucas coming off.
47	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Ash Dixon comes onto the field.
47	Substitution off	Liam Coltman departs for Highlanders.
47	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga kicks the penalty.
46	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Highlanders has led to Teihorangi Walden being able to wriggle through a gap.
40	Substitution on	Rob Thompson comes on for Highlanders.
40	Substitution off	Matt Faddes leaves the field.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half is underway.
40	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
37	Substitution on	Matt Faddes comes on.
37	Substitution off	Rob Thompson comes off.
35	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 40 rucks so far this game.
34	Conversion - Kicked	Wharenui Hawera converts the try.
33	Try - Close range	Isi Naisarani scores the try from close range.
26	Clean Break	Trouble here as Tevita Li breaches the defence.
25	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga has kicked a conversion.
25	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Lima Sopoaga.
24	Try - Individual effort	A stunning solo try from Ben Smith.
24	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Ben Smith bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
20	Team Rucks Won	Brumbies have won 20 rucks so far this game.
17	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 20 rucks so far this game.
17	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Shannon Frizell took full advantage.
15	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Wharenui Hawera has kicked a penalty goal.
13	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Folau Fainga'a goes through the gap.
8	Conversion - Hit Left Post	Lima Sopoaga hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.
6	Try Assist	Aaron Smith sets up the try.
6	Try - Close range	Highlanders are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Lima Sopoaga touching down.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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