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Highlanders Highlanders 23 - 29 Reds Reds

Full time

22 Mar 2025

Super Rugby Pacific

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

Forsyth Barr Stadium

Highlanders vs Reds head to head

The Queensland Reds triumphed over the Highlanders with a final score of 29-23 at Forsyth Barr Stadium. They took an early lead with tries from Thomas and Asiata, both converted by Lynagh. The Highlanders responded with a try from Tavatavanawai, converted by Robinson, followed by a penalty and another try from Tele'a, giving them a brief lead. However, the Reds regained momentum with a try from Daugunu and another from Anderson. A late surge from the Highlanders included a penalty from Gilbert, but it wasn't enough. The match featured key contributions from Redsโ€™ players like Daugunu and Lynagh, who proved instrumental. The game showcased intense competition, with both teams displaying strong attacking play despite the cloud cover.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia

Weather

Temperature: 19.7°C (Feels like 19.3°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 6.0 km/h, gusting to 13.3 km/h Humidity: 64% Cloud Cover: 94%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 4'

    Try

    Kalani Thomas ยท Reds

    0 - 5
  • 4'

    Conversion

    Tom Lynagh ยท Reds

    0 - 7
  • 9'

    Try

    Richie Asiata ยท Reds

    0 - 12
  • 14'

    Try

    Timoci Tavatavanawai ยท Highlanders

    5 - 12
  • 15'

    Conversion

    Taine Robinson ยท Highlanders

    7 - 12
  • 21'

    Substitution

    George Blake on for Richie Asiata ยท Reds

  • 25'

    Penalty

    Taine Robinson ยท Highlanders

    10 - 12
  • 31'

    Try

    Tanielu Tele'a ยท Highlanders

    15 - 12
  • 31'

    Substitution

    Richie Asiata on for George Blake ยท Reds

  • 33'

    Conversion

    Taine Robinson ยท Highlanders

    17 - 12
  • 36'

    Yellow Card

    Heremaia Murray ยท Reds

  • 40'

    Substitution

    Joe Brial on for John Bryant ยท Reds

  • Halftime 17 - 12
  • Second Half
  • 46'

    Substitution

    Fabian Holland on for Nikora Broughton ยท Highlanders

  • 46'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Heremaia Murray ยท Reds

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Alex Hodgman on for Sef Fa'agase ยท Reds

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Lukhan Salakaia-Loto on for Angus Blyth ยท Reds

  • 51'

    Penalty

    Taine Robinson ยท Highlanders

    20 - 12
  • 56'

    Try

    Filipo Daugunu ยท Reds

    20 - 17
  • 57'

    Conversion

    Tom Lynagh ยท Reds

    20 - 19
  • 57'

    Substitution

    Massimo De Lutiis on for Zane Nonggorr ยท Reds

  • 57'

    Substitution

    Jack Taylor on for Soane Vikena ยท Highlanders

  • 57'

    Substitution

    Sefo Kautai on for Saula Ma'u ยท Highlanders

  • 57'

    Substitution

    James Arscott on for Nathan Hastie ยท Highlanders

  • 58'

    Substitution

    Saula Ma'u on for Sefo Kautai ยท Highlanders

  • 61'

    Yellow Card

    Ethan de Groot ยท Highlanders

  • 62'

    Substitution

    Josh Bartlett on for Tanielu Tele'a ยท Highlanders

  • 63'

    Try

    Lachie Anderson ยท Reds

    20 - 24
  • 65'

    Substitution

    Ajay Faleafaga on for Taine Robinson ยท Highlanders

  • 65'

    Substitution

    Will Stodart on for TK Howden ยท Highlanders

  • 69'

    Try

    Filipo Daugunu ยท Reds

    20 - 29
  • 70'

    Substitution

    Louis Werchon on for Kalani Thomas ยท Reds

  • 70'

    Substitution

    Sam Gilbert on for Finn Hurley ยท Highlanders

  • 71'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Ethan de Groot ยท Highlanders

  • 72'

    Substitution

    Harry McLaughlin-Phillips on for Tom Lynagh ยท Reds

  • 72'

    Substitution

    Tanielu Tele'a on for Ethan de Groot ยท Highlanders

  • 76'

    Substitution

    George Blake on for Richie Asiata ยท Reds

  • 82'

    Penalty

    Sam Gilbert ยท Highlanders

    23 - 29
  • Fulltime 23 - 29

Player ratings

Highlanders
  • 15 Finn Hurley 5.7
  • 14 Caleb Tangitau 7.9
  • 13 Tanielu Tele'a 6.7
  • 12 Thomas Umaga-Jensen 6.8
  • 11 Timoci Tavatavanawai 7.0
  • 10 Taine Robinson 7.0
  • 9 Nathan Hastie 6.8
  • 1 Ethan de Groot 5.0
  • 2 Soane Vikena 7.7
  • 3 Saula Ma'u 5.8
  • 4 TK Howden 6.4
  • 5 Mitchell Dunshea 6.7
  • 6 Sean Withy 6.8
  • 7 Veveni Lasaqa 6.2
  • 8 Nikora Broughton 6.7
  • 16 Jack Taylor 6.2
  • 17 Josh Bartlett 6.4
  • 18 Sefo Kautai โ€“
  • 19 Fabian Holland 6.3
  • 20 Will Stodart 6.1
  • 21 James Arscott 6.0
  • 22 Ajay Faleafaga 6.2
  • 23 Sam Gilbert 5.9
Reds
  • 15 Heremaia Murray 4.5
  • 14 Lachie Anderson 8.1
  • 13 Filipo Daugunu 7.2
  • 12 Hunter Paisami 7.6
  • 11 Tim Ryan 5.7
  • 10 Tom Lynagh 6.0
  • 9 Kalani Thomas 8.6
  • 1 Sef Fa'agase 6.5
  • 2 Richie Asiata 8.2
  • 3 Zane Nonggorr 6.6
  • 4 Josh Canham 6.6
  • 5 Angus Blyth 7.2
  • 6 Seru Uru 7.6
  • 7 John Bryant 6.8
  • 8 Harry Wilson 8.5
  • 16 George Blake 6.5
  • 17 Alex Hodgman 6.5
  • 18 Massimo De Lutiis 6.5
  • 19 Lukhan Salakaia-Loto 6.7
  • 20 Joe Brial 7.1
  • 21 Louis Werchon 6.4
  • 22 Harry McLaughlin-Phillips โ€“
  • 23 Dre Pakeho โ€“