The Highlanders team to face the Sharks this Saturday shows only two changes from the team that came from behind to defeat the Cheetahs last weekend, with a change a piece amongst the forwards and backs. [...]
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Highlanders change two for Sharks
Delany straight into action for Landers
The Highlanders have made two changes to his starting team to face the Blues this weekend, after enjoying a bye last weekend, with emergency flyhalf cover Mike Delany immediately into the starting team ahead of Chris Noakes. [...]
Five changes for injury-hit Highlanders
The Highlanders have been named for their round 6 clash against the Rebels and with an injury crisis taking deep hold, New Zealand’s southernmost team have been forced into five changes to the side that went down in Canberra last week. [...]
Victor Matfield leads Barbarians
Veteran Bok lock Victor Matfield will captain the Barbarians in his final game this weekend; Matfield will retire from rugby after the festival game at Twickenham which will see the star-studded team take on Australia. [...]
All Blacks lose two for opening rounds
30 Aug 11 09:22 by Richard Ferguson | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Tri Nations | 9 Comments
It seems the Tri Nations loss to Australia on Saturday is not only a blow to the All Blacks mentally, but they have also lost two players to injury, of which they will only recover later in the tournament. [...]
