Super Rugby Pacific
Highlanders vs Chiefs
vs
26
- Time Sat, Feb 21, 2026, 6:05 AM
- Location Forsyth Barr Stadium
Highlanders | Chiefs | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
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| Conversions |
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| Penalty Goals |
Highlanders | Chiefs | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Tries | 4 |
| 372 | Metres | 560 |
| 124 | Carries | 137 |
| 19 | Defenders Beaten | 20 |
| 5 | Clean Breaks | 10 |
| 182 | Passes | 175 |
| 9 | Offloads | 12 |
| 19 | Turnovers Conceded | 18 |
| Defence | ||
| 176 | Tackles | 159 |
| 20 | Missed Tackles | 19 |
| 9 | Turnovers Won | 5 |
| Kicking | ||
| 34 | Kicks in Play | 36 |
| 1/3 | Conversions | 3/4 |
| 2/2 | Penalty Goals | N/A |
| N/A | Drop Goals | N/A |
| 2 | Charged Down | 0 |
| 946 | Kick From Hand Metres | 966 |
| 11 | In Touch | 21 |
| 24 | Opponent Collection | 16 |
| 60% | Success | 75% |
| 35 | Possession Lost | 41 |
| 1 | Possession Retained | 3 |
| Breakdown | ||
| 91 | Rucks Won | 91 |
| 3 | Rucks Lost | 7 |
| 96% | Rucks Success Rate | 92% |
| 2 | Mauls Won | 5 |
| Set Plays | ||
| 17 | Lineouts Won | 13 |
| 2 | Lineouts Lost | 0 |
| 89% | Lineouts Success Rate | 100% |
| 4 | Scrums Won | 6 |
| 0 | Scrums Lost | 0 |
| 100% | Scrums Success Rate | 100% |
| Possession | ||
| 48% | Possession | 52% |
| 49% | First Half | 51% |
| 47% | Second Half | 53% |
| 57% | Ball Possession Last 10 Mins | 42% |
| Discipline | ||
| 11 | Penalties Conceded | 10 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 6 | Penalty Conceded Own Half | 5 |
Highlanders | Chiefs |
|---|---|
| Substitutes | |
| Coaches | |
Jamie Joseph | Jono Gibbes |
| 81 | End Of Second Half | It's all over! The referee Angus Mabey has blown their whistle to end the game. |
| 81 | Conversion - Missed Left | Highlanders go for goal with Reesjan Pasitoa taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post. |
| 80 | Try - Passing Move | A wonderful passing move by Highlanders is finished off by Veveni Lasaqa |
| 80 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Veveni Lasaqa bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack. |
| 80 | Try Assist | Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens sets up the try. |
| 78 | Yellow card | Reuben O'Neill (Chiefs) is shown a yellow card |
| 75 | Conversion - Missed Left | Highlanders go for goal with Reesjan Pasitoa taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post. |
| 74 | Try - Individual effort | A bit of individual brilliance by Caleb Tangitau leads to a try for Highlanders |
| 74 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Caleb Tangitau took full advantage. |
| 74 | Try Assist | Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens played a key part in that try. |
| 69 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Simon Parker took full advantage. |
| 68 | Conversion - Missed Left | Josh Jacomb curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left. |
| 67 | Try - Close range | Kaylum Boshier scores the try from close range. |
| 65 | Substitution on | Chiefs make a substitution with Tepaea Cook-Savage coming on. |
| 65 | Substitution off | Chiefs make a substitution with Etene Nanai-Seturo coming off. |
| 65 | Substitution on | Chiefs make a substitution with Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi coming on. |
| 65 | Substitution off | Chiefs make a substitution with Xavier Roe coming off. |
| 65 | Substitution on | Highlanders make a substitution with Reesjan Pasitoa coming on. |
| 65 | Substitution off | Highlanders make a substitution with Cameron Millar coming off. |
| 62 | Substitution on | Chiefs sub Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi comes onto the field. |
| 62 | Substitution off | Josh Lord departs for Chiefs. |
| 62 | Substitution on | Chiefs sub Tyrone Thompson comes onto the field. |
| 62 | Substitution off | Samisoni Taukei'aho departs for Chiefs. |
| 62 | Substitution on | Highlanders sub Tanielu Tele'a comes onto the field. |
| 62 | Substitution off | Timoci Tavatavanawai departs for Highlanders. |
| 62 | Substitution on | Highlanders sub Will Stodart comes onto the field. |
| 62 | Substitution off | Oliver Haig departs for Highlanders. |
| 62 | Conversion - Kicked | The Chiefs supporters go wild as Josh Jacomb successfully kicks the conversion. |
| 61 | Try - Close range | Chiefs are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Samisoni Taukei'aho touching down. |
| 59 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Kyren Taumoefolau goes through the gap. |
| 58 | Substitution on | Sefo Kautai comes on for Highlanders. |
| 58 | Substitution off | Rohan Wingham leaves the field. |
| 58 | Substitution on | Henry Bell comes on for Highlanders. |
| 58 | Substitution off | Jack Taylor leaves the field. |
| 58 | Substitution on | Josh Bartlett comes on for Highlanders. |
| 58 | Substitution off | Ethan de Groot leaves the field. |
| 57 | Substitution on | Reuben O'Neill comes on for Chiefs. |
| 57 | Substitution off | George Dyer leaves the field. |
| 57 | Substitution on | Emoni Narawa comes on for Chiefs. |
| 57 | Substitution off | Quinn Tupaea leaves the field. |
| 57 | Substitution on | Benet Kumeroa comes on for Chiefs. |
| 57 | Substitution off | Jared Proffit leaves the field. |
| 57 | Clean Break | What a run here by Josh Jacomb as they get over the gainline! |
| 54 | Substitution on | Adam Lennox comes on. |
| 54 | Substitution off | Folau Fakatava comes off. |
| 50 | Yellow card | Jona Nareki (Highlanders) is shown a yellow card |
| 50 | Clean Break | What a run here by Josh Lord as they get over the gainline! |
| 44 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | Cameron Millar kicks the penalty. |
| 41 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | Cameron Millar kicks the penalty. |
| 40 | Substitution on | Highlanders make a substitution with Veveni Lasaqa coming on. |
| 40 | Substitution off | Highlanders make a substitution with Lucas Casey coming off. |
| 40 | Start Of Second Half | The second half kicks off. |
| 41 | End Of First Half | The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms. |
| 36 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by Highlanders has led to Jack Taylor being able to wriggle through a gap. |
| 35 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by Chiefs has led to Quinn Tupaea being able to wriggle through a gap. |
| 33 | Conversion - Kicked | Josh Jacomb does the business as their conversion attempt goes over. |
| 32 | Try - Passing Move | Silky skills by Chiefs ends with a try for Leroy Carter. |
| 32 | Try Assist | Quinn Tupaea sets up the try. |
| 32 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Quinn Tupaea breaches the defence. |
| 30 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Caleb Tangitau breaches the defence. |
| 25 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Xavier Roe breaches the defence. |
| 24 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Etene Nanai-Seturo bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack. |
| 17 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Kyren Taumoefolau bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack. |
| 13 | Substitution on | Chiefs sub Simon Parker comes onto the field. |
| 13 | Substitution off | Jahrome Brown departs for Chiefs. |
| 8 | Conversion - Kicked | Josh Jacomb has kicked a conversion. |
| 7 | Try - Rolling maul | The Chiefs pack has powered over for Samisoni Taukei'aho to score the try. |
| 4 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Kyren Taumoefolau goes through the gap. |
| 3 | Conversion - Kicked | Cameron Millar has kicked a conversion. |
| 2 | Try - Passing Move | Great hands by Highlanders leads to a try for Jona Nareki |
| 2 | Try Assist | Caleb Tangitau sets up the try. |
| 2 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Caleb Tangitau goes through the gap. |
| 0 | Start Of First Half | We are underway as the referee Angus Mabey blows their whistle. |