Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Jimmy Cowan (Highlanders) looks to get round Benson Stanley (Blues) in their Super 15 match at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday night. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Matt Saunders scores a try for the Highlanders. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Peter Saili of the Blues runs the ball at Jamie Mackintosh. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Jarrad Hoeata is tackled by Blues hooker Keven Mealamu. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Highlanders lock Tom Donnelly runs the ball up. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Nasi Manu (Highlanders) runs the ball at John Afoa (Blues). : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Tom McCartney looks to get past Adam Thomson. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park

Highlanders players show their dejection after the final whistle. : Highlanders v Blues at Eden Park