Highlanders show Chiefs who’s boss
Waisake Naholo scored two tries as the Highlanders beat the Chiefs 26-13 in Hamilton on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Waisake Naholo scored two tries as the Highlanders beat the Chiefs 26-13 in Hamilton on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
The Highlanders' superior kicking game helped them secure a 26-13 win against the Chiefs in Hamilton, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.
The visitors ended a seven-match losing streak with a 40-22 win in Tokyo.
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