Super Rugby Pacific
Highlanders vs Fijian Drua

Time Sun, May 26, 2024, 2:05 AM
Location Forsyth Barr Stadium

Highlanders		Fijian Drua
Broughton76' Tavatavanawai57' Nareki49' Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens28' Nareki17'	Tries
Gilbert78' Gilbert58' Gilbert50' Gilbert19'	Conversions
Gilbert35' Gilbert25'	Penalty Goals	Armstrong-Ravula45'

Highlanders		Fijian Drua
Attack
5	Tries	0
586	Metres	466
116	Carries	160
21	Defenders Beaten	28
11	Clean Breaks	7
155	Passes	228
10	Offloads	8
9	Turnovers Conceded	23
Defence
229	Tackles	113
28	Missed Tackles	21
15	Turnovers Won	3
Kicking
40	Kicks in Play	25
4/5	Conversions	N/A
2/3	Penalty Goals	1/1
0/1	Drop Goals	N/A
2	Charged Down	1
1018	Kick From Hand Metres	616
9	In Touch	14
24	Opponent Collection	16
75%	Success	100%
34	Possession Lost	29
5	Possession Retained	5
Breakdown
75	Rucks Won	119
3	Rucks Lost	7
96%	Rucks Success Rate	94%
2	Mauls Won	2
Set Plays
4	Lineouts Won	17
0	Lineouts Lost	0
100%	Lineouts Success Rate	100%
8	Scrums Won	4
0	Scrums Lost	0
100%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Possession
42%	Possession	57%
53%	First Half	47%
33%	Second Half	67%
35%	Ball Possession Last 10 Mins	65%
Discipline
12	Penalties Conceded	9
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	1
8	Penalty Conceded Own Half	4

Highlanders	Fijian Drua
1Ethan de Groot (C)	1Jone Koroiduadua
2Henry Bell	2Tevita Ikanivere (C)
3Jermaine Ainsley	3Mesake Doge
4Mitchell Dunshea	4Mesake Vocevoce
5Fabian Holland	5Isoa Nasilasila
6Oliver Haig	6Etonia Waqa
7Sean Withy	7Kitione Salawa
8Billy Harmon (C)	8Elia Canakaivata
9Folau Fakatava	9Simione Kuruvoli
10Ajay Faleafaga	10Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula
11Jona Nareki	11Epeli Momo
12Sam Gilbert	12Kemu Valetini
13Jake Te Hiwi	13Iosefo Masi
14Timoci Tavatavanawai	14Selestino Ravutaumada
15Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens	15Ilaisa Droasese
Substitutes
16Jack Taylor	16Zuriel Togiatama
17Daniel Lienert-Brown	17Emosi Tuqiri
18Saula Ma'u	18Samu Tawake
19Max Hicks	19Ratu Rotuisolia
20Nikora Broughton	20Vilive Miramira
21James Arscott	21Peni Matawalu
22Matt Whaanga	22Caleb Muntz
23Connor Garden-Bachop	23Taniela Rakuro
Coaches
Jamie Joseph	Glen Jackson

80	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
79	Yellow card	Ilaisa Droasese (Fijian Drua) is shown a yellow card
78	Conversion - Kicked	Sam Gilbert has kicked a conversion.
76	Try - Interception	An interception by Nikora Broughton allows them to race away to score.
76	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Nikora Broughton bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
74	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with James Arscott getting some game time.
74	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Folau Fakatava being replaced.
72	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Matt Whaanga took full advantage.
72	Drop Goal - Missed Right	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens looks to land a drop goal but it misses, sailing past the right handside of the posts.
67	Substitution on	Highlanders make a substitution with Nikora Broughton coming on.
67	Substitution off	Highlanders make a substitution with Sean Withy coming off.
64	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Ilaisa Droasese goes through the gap.
64	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Selestino Ravutaumada goes through the gap.
64	Substitution on	Fijian Drua sub Caleb Muntz comes onto the field.
64	Substitution off	Iosefo Masi departs for Fijian Drua.
63	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Matt Whaanga comes onto the field.
63	Substitution off	Jake Te Hiwi departs for Highlanders.
62	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Connor Garden-Bachop comes onto the field.
62	Substitution off	Jona Nareki departs for Highlanders.
60	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Iosefo Masi goes through the gap.
59	Substitution on	Jack Taylor comes on for Highlanders.
59	Substitution off	Henry Bell leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Dan Lienert-Brown comes on for Highlanders.
59	Substitution off	Ethan de Groot leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Vilive Miramira comes on for Fijian Drua.
59	Substitution off	Etonia Waqa leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Ratu Rotuisolia comes on for Fijian Drua.
59	Substitution off	Mesake Vocevoce leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Saula Ma'u comes on for Highlanders.
59	Substitution off	Jermaine Ainsley leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Max Hicks comes on for Highlanders.
59	Substitution off	Oliver Haig leaves the field.
58	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Gilbert kicks the conversion.
57	Try - Passing Move	A penetrating move by Highlanders results in a try for Timoci Tavatavanawai.
57	Try Assist	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens played a key part in that try.
57	Clean Break	What a run here by Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens as they get over the gainline!
56	Substitution on	Peni Matawalu comes on for Fijian Drua.
56	Substitution off	Simione Kuruvoli leaves the field.
54	Substitution on	Samuela Tawake comes on.
54	Substitution off	Mesake Doge comes off.
54	Substitution on	Zuriel Togiatama comes on.
54	Substitution off	Tevita Ikanivere comes off.
50	Substitution on	Taniela Rakuro comes on.
50	Substitution off	Epeli Momo comes off.
50	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Gilbert kicks the conversion.
49	Try - Passing Move	Slick passing by Highlanders leads to a try for Jona Nareki.
48	Clean Break	Jona Nareki makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
48	Try Assist	Sean Withy sets up the try.
47	Clean Break	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
45	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
43	Substitution on	Fijian Drua make a substitution with Emosi Tuqiri coming on.
43	Substitution off	Fijian Drua make a substitution with Jone Koroiduadua coming off.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half kicks off.
40	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
38	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Fijian Drua has led to Simione Kuruvoli being able to wriggle through a gap.
37	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Highlanders has led to Oliver Haig being able to wriggle through a gap.
36	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Fijian Drua has led to Kitione Salawa being able to wriggle through a gap.
35	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Sam Gilbert has kicked a penalty goal.
34	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Highlanders has led to Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens being able to wriggle through a gap.
32	Penalty Goal - Missed Right	Sam Gilbert has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.
31	Clean Break	Trouble here as Ajay Faleafaga breaches the defence.
29	Conversion - Missed Left	Sam Gilbert curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
28	Try - Passing Move	Silky skills by Highlanders ends with a try for Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens.
28	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Jona Nareki is finished off with a try.
28	Clean Break	Trouble here as Jona Nareki breaches the defence.
25	Penalty Goal - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Gilbert kicks the penalty goal.
19	Conversion - Kicked	Sam Gilbert converts the try.
17	Try - Passing Move	A wonderful passing move by Highlanders is finished off by Jona Nareki
17	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Jona Nareki bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
17	Try Assist	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens sets up the try.
11	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Elia Canakaivata took full advantage.
7	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula goes through the gap.
5	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Jona Nareki goes through the gap.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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