Highlanders vs Waratahs

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Highlanders vs Waratahs: Thrilling Showdown Ends with Heartbreak and Heroics

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Highlanders and Waratahs battle it out in a nail-biting game, with missed kicks and last-minute drama. Who emerged victorious? Find out here!

In a thrilling showdown between the Highlanders and the Waratahs, rugby fans witnessed a gripping match filled with suspense and excitement. The game went down to the wire, with the Highlanders managing to hold on for a narrow victory over their fierce rivals. The tension peaked as Waratahs' Tane Edmed missed a crucial kick after the siren, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.

The NSW Waratahs, determined to bounce back from their previous loss, put on a heroic performance against the Highlanders. However, their efforts were in vain as the Highlanders demonstrated resilience and composure in securing the win. The match was a true test of skill and strategy, keeping spectators enthralled until the final whistle.

Despite the heartbreak for the Waratahs, the Highlanders emerged triumphant in a hard-fought battle. The game-winning moment, or rather the missed opportunity by Edmed, will be remembered as a dramatic turn of events that encapsulated the intensity of Super Rugby Pacific clashes.

As the Highlanders celebrate their victory and the Waratahs lick their wounds, rugby enthusiasts are left eagerly anticipating the next chapter in this intense rivalry. The clash between these two teams has once again showcased the unpredictable and thrilling nature of rugby, leaving fans craving more showdowns filled with passion and determination.

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Image courtesy of "New Zealand Herald"

Highlanders v Waratahs result: Highlanders get back to winning ... (New Zealand Herald)

Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave and the NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen get together to preview the weekend's sport. Video / NZ Herald / Photosport ... The ...

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Highlanders hold on for victory over Waratahs (Rugby.com.au)

The NSW Waratahs will be out to back up their heroics from last week when they face the Highlanders at Allianz Stadium.

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Image courtesy of "The Sydney Morning Herald"

Missed kick after the siren denies Waratahs victory (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The Highlanders have crept home after Waratahs No.10 Tane Edmed missed a kick after the siren to win.

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Image courtesy of "Wide World of Sports"

Waratahs heartbreak as game winner sails wide (Wide World of Sports)

Australia has gone 1-1 in Friday's Super Rugby Pacific action with the Rebels getting up and the Waratahs g...

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Super Rugby Pacific: Highlanders survive for heartstopping victory ... (Newshub)

NSW first-five Tane Edmed had a penalty kick to win after the siren, but left it wide right.

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Highlanders hang on to edge Waratahs (Otago Daily Times)

Waratahs first five Tane Edmed missed a 39m penalty attempt deep into stoppage time that would have stolen the game for the home side. It was heart-in-mouth ...

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Image courtesy of "Super Rugby"

Highlanders hang on to defeat Waratahs (Super Rugby)

Tane Edmed missed a kick to win the game after the siren as the Highlanders came away with the 23-21 win over the NSW Waratahs. Last-start hero Edmed cursed himself after missing a 39-metre penalty-goal attempt, from just left of the posts, ...

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