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          Joseph takes over as Highlanders head coach

          Jamie Joseph has been appointed head coach of the Highlanders for a second spell with Clarke Dermody dropping down to an assistant coaching role, the Dunedin-based Super Rugby team said on Tuesday.

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          Highlanders' Connor Garden-Bachop dead at 25

          Highlanders and Maori All Blacks back Connor Garden-Bachop has died after suffering a medical event on Monday, New Zealand Rugby has announced.

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          Hurricanes claim top spot with big win over Highlanders

          Winger Salesi Rayasi had scored a hat-trick of tries as the Hurricanes downed a resilient Highlanders 41-14 in the New Zealand capital to ensure the battle for top spot would go down to the penultimate match of the regular season.

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          Blues stay top with convincing win over Highlanders

          The Blues retained top spot in the Super Rugby Pacific table with a comprehensive 47-13 rout of New Zealand rivals the Highlanders, while the Brumbies claimed an extraordinary 31-24 win over the Canterbury Crusaders.

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          Lancaster hat trick helps Rebels roll Highlanders

          A hat trick from exciting youngster Darby Lancaster has helped Melbourne march into the Super Rugby Pacific top four after a 47-31 bonus-point victory over the Highlanders.

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          Super Rugby Pacific 2024: Round 8 line-ups, predictions, odds

          This week's action is headline by a New Zealand derby, meanwhile the Waratahs and Crusaders face-off in a 2014 grand final rematch in Sydney. Stay across all the weekend's line-ups, team news and odds here.

          2025 RankingsSuper Rugby Pacific

          • HLAND7th
            Tries Scored 1st Brumbies : 12 Tries Scored
            BRUMB1st
            8
            12
          • HLAND3rd
            Points Difference 1st Chiefs : 36 Points Difference
            CHIEF1st
            7
            36