Hurricanes vs Highlanders · Super Rugby Pacific
Super Rugby Pacific · 2026Full time
45–28
Match report
Hurricanes beat Highlanders 45-28 at Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington in round 15 of the Super Rugby Pacific on Saturday, 23 May 2026.
That makes it five wins in a row for Hurricanes. Highlanders have now lost two in a row.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
10
Hurricanes wins (100%)
0
Draws (0%)
0
Highlanders wins (0%)
Last 10 meetings, since April 2021
Biggest Hurricanes win
50–7
20 Mar 2026
Last 5 meetings
- 23 May 2026 · Super RugbyHurricanes45Highlanders2823 May 2026Hurricanes45–28HighlandersSuper Rugby
- 20 Mar 2026 · Super RugbyHighlanders7Hurricanes5020 Mar 2026Highlanders7–50HurricanesSuper Rugby
- 16 May 2025 · Super RugbyHurricanes24Highlanders2016 May 2025Hurricanes24–20HighlandersSuper Rugby
- 14 Mar 2025 · Super RugbyHighlanders18Hurricanes2014 Mar 2025Highlanders18–20HurricanesSuper Rugby
- 1 Jun 2024 · Super RugbyHurricanes41Highlanders141 Jun 2024Hurricanes41–14HighlandersSuper Rugby
Lineups
Avg. age
26.4
Avg. age
27
Hurricanes
- 1Siale Lauaki(23)
- 3Pasilio Tosi(28)
- 4Isaia Walker-Leawere(29)
- 6Devan Flanders(27)
- 7Peter Lakai(23)
- 8Brayden Iose(28)
- 10Ruben Love(25)
- 11Kini Naholo(27)
- 15Joshua Moorby(28)
Replacements
- 16Jacob Devery(28)
- 19Tom Allen(22)
- 20Du'Plessis Kirifi(29)
- 21Jordi Viljoen(23)
- 23Billy Proctor(27)
Highlanders
- 1Daniel Lienert-Brown(33)
- 2Jack Taylor(23)
- 4Tomás Lavanini(33)
- 5Mitchell Dunshea(30)
- 7Lucas Casey(23)
- 8Hugh Renton(30)
- 9Nic Shearer(23)
- 10Cameron Millar(24)
- 11Jonah Lowe(30)
- 12Timoci Tavatavanawai(28)
- 13Jona Nareki(28)
- 14Tito-Harris Xavier(21)
- 15Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens(25)
Replacements
- 1Ethan de Groot(28)
- 16Henry Bell(27)
- 18Saula Ma'u(26)
- 19Oliver Haig(24)
- 20Sean Withy(25)
- 21Adam Lennox(23)
- 22Stanley Solomon(21)
- 23Meihana Grindlay(25)