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Highlanders 2009
Rugby
May 24
Rugby: Consistency key if Highlanders to improve
The Highlanders started slowly, built up some momentum but then finished weakly in a season which at one stage looked very promising. Rugby writer Steve Hepburn looks back at the side's efforts in 2009. The Highlanders started slowly, built up some momentum but then finished weakly in a season which at one stage looked very promising. Rugby writer Steve Hepburn looks back at the side's efforts in 2009.
Rugby
May 19
Rugby: Finishing touches not quite there- Cowan
The Highlanders can see the space to attack and score but it is getting the ball there that is the issue, captain Jimmy Cowan says.
Rugby
May 19
Rugby: Doubtful if Highlanders have made progress
COMMENT: The Highlanders have one game left but the season is gone, with the question as to whether enough progress has been made this season hanging over the team.
Rugby
May 10
Rugby: Soakai backs Henry's refereeing concerns
Highlanders openside flanker Alando Soakai has fully backed the call by All Black coach Graham Henry that refereeing interpretations are making the game a lottery.
Rugby
May 10
Rugby: Coach calls on forwards to front up
Highlanders coach Glenn Moore is demanding a better set-piece from his side in this weekend's do-or-die match against the Sharks in Durban.
Rugby
May 4
Rugby: Sharks fumble way to victory
With dropped ball on average once every two minutes, this match will not find its way to rugby heaven.
Rugby
May 3
Rugby: Semis dream over, Highlanders playing for pride
Highlanders coach Glenn Moore says his side paid dearly for two errors in the narrow loss to the Sharks in Durban.
Rugby
April 26
Rugby: Highlanders' play-off hopes dashed
Those play-off hopes just disappeared into a dark night.
Rugby
April 24
Rugby: Breakdown laws causing confusion
Highlanders coach Glenn Moore said the laws intended to clean up the breakdown have, if anything, made it more confusing.
Rugby
April 24
Rugby: Meeuws not ready to give game away
Kees Meeuws is laid up at the moment but he has not thrown the boots away yet.
Rugby
April 23
Rugby: No punishment for Cowan
Highlanders captain Jimmy Cowan has received no further punishment for his contentious tackle, capping a perfect day for New Zealand players in front of the Super 14 rugby judiciary.
Rugby
April 23
Rugby: Highlanders must lift for Stormers: Naoupu
Highlanders No8 George Naoupu believes a change in attitude and passion is needed for the side's match against the Stormers tomorrow night.
Rugby
April 20
Rugby: Tall order for Highlanders to make semis
The Highlanders have four games left in this year's Super 14 and coach Glenn Moore still believes his side can make the semifinals.
Rugby
April 20
Front-row battle lacking edge: Mackintosh
Most Highlanders fans will be glad the Blues' first-choice front row is not able to front tonight, but the big southern man in the engine room thinks differently.
Rugby
April 14
Rugby: Highlanders bag third straight win
The Queensland Reds' southern rugby curse continued when they went down 24-19 to the Highlanders in a Super 14 match at Invercargill tonight that could have gone either way.
Rugby
April 14
Rugby: Highlanders show signs of rust but grind out victory
Pretty it was not but, when all is said and done, it was a win.
Rugby
April 12
Rugby: Team shows maturity in win: Shoemark
Highlanders vice-captain Jason Shoemark says the side knew it did not play well on Saturday night but to come away with a win showed a new maturity in the team.
Rugby
April 8
Rugby: Russell looking for more from Highlanders' backs
Highlanders assistant coach Peter Russell has given his backline a pass mark but says there is always room for improvement.
Rugby
April 6
Rugby: Highlanders keen to bolster winning way against Reds
The Highlanders returned from their week off yesterday, eager to continue winning momentum, and should have the luxury of picking from an injury-free squad this week.
Rugby
March 27
Rugby: Pressure on Highlanders
If ever there was a time for the Highlanders to deliver a top-class performance it is tonight.
Rugby
March 15
Rugby: Wayward Highlanders authors of own misfortune, Cowan says
Highlanders captain Jimmy Cowan says his players need to have a good look at themselves and the side was looking a bit lost on attack.
Rugby
March 10
Rugby: Highlanders shock Crusaders
The previously invincible Crusaders suffered their third consecutive loss when they were beaten 6-0 by the Highlanders in their Super 14 rugby match at Carisbrook in Dunedin last night.
Rugby
March 9
Rugby: Mackintosh only Highlander not able to face Chiefs
The Highlanders will have an almost injury free squad to pick from for next Saturday night's game against the Chiefs in Invercargill.
Rugby
March 7
Rugby: Cowan glad to be back on field
Highlanders captain Jimmy Cowan admits he is not much of a spectator.
Rugby
March 7
Rugby: Cowan, Donnelly back in action
The Highlanders have been boosted by the return of All Blacks halfback Jimmy Cowan and experienced lock Tom Donnelly for Saturday night's South Island Super 14 rugby derby against the Crusaders in Dunedin.
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