Don't miss the thrilling clash between Hurricanes and Waratahs in the Super Rugby Pacific showdown - live updates and more!
The Hurricanes, despite being table-toppers, are facing a daunting challenge as they gear up to take on the NSW Waratahs in a high-stakes Super Rugby Pacific match. With the Hurricanes dealing with a string of injuries, including losing all three contracted hookers, the pressure is on as they strive to bounce back from their first defeat of the season. The Waratahs, looking to turn their season around, are set to bring their A-game to test the Hurricanes' resilience.
Amidst the heat on the Hurricanes after recent hooker injuries, the anticipation for the clash is high. The fresh lineup for the Waratahs, with key players like Will Harrison and Dylan Pietsch stepping up, adds an element of unpredictability to the game. As the excitement builds up for the showdown, rugby fans are on the edge of their seats, ready to witness an epic battle between these two powerhouse teams.
In other games happening concurrently, the Blues face off against the Rebels and Moana Pasifika challenge the Highlanders in Tonga, setting the stage for a thrilling rugby weekend. As the Hurricanes and Waratahs go head-to-head, the question remains: Can the Hurricanes weather the Waratahs storm and maintain their position at the top of the table?
**Interesting Fact:** The Hurricanes scrum dominance led to Billy Proctor scoring the opening try against the Waratahs, showcasing their strength in set-piece play.
**Fun Fact:** The Waratahs have missed a staggering 21 tackles in just 30 minutes against the Hurricanes, highlighting the intense pressure faced by both teams in this epic encounter.
Join us at 7pm, as the tabletoppers try to bounce back from their first defeat of the season.
The table-topping but injury-hit Hurricanes are feeling once bitten twice shy as they brace for a Super Rugby Pacific ambush from the NSW Waratahs.
The Wellington-based Hurricanes have lost all three contracted hookers to injuries in recent weeks. All Blacks hooker Asafa Aumua seriously injured his knee in ...
But a knee injury derailed his Super Rugby season, and after Eddie Jones picked him anyway and took him to France, a broken leg at training was another setback.
The Hurricanes host the Waratahs at 7.05 tonight while the Blues meet the Rebels at 9.35pm. In other games, Moana Pasifika play the Highlanders in Tonga at 2.05 ...
Waratahs coach Darren Coleman has freshened up his team, calling Will Harrison and Dylan Pietsch into the starting side against the ladder-leaders. The ...
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Live updates from Super Rugby Pacific Hurricanes v Waratahs from Sky Stadium in Wellington, kickoff 7.05pm.
Hurricanes: Ruben Love, Josh Moorby, Billy Proctor (capt), Riley Higgins, Bailyn Sullivan, Brett Cameron, Richard Judd, Brayden Iose, Peter Lakai, Devan ...
The Hurricanes muscles the Waratahs, winning the scrum against the feed before Billy Proctor scored the opening try. Added5 minutes ago.
Josh Moorby of the Hurricanes celebrates his try during their Super Rugby Pacific match against the Waratahs at Sky Stadium. Photo: Photosport.
Hurricanes 41 Waratahs 12 After falling to their first loss of the season last weekend, it seems a return to home soil was exactly what the Hurricanes...
Josh Moorby of the Hurricanes celebrates his try during their Super Rugby Pacific match against the Waratahs at Sky Stadium. Photo: Photosport.
They blew out the Waratahs in the first half to take a 26-0 lead at the break. The visitors were left struggling for answers as winger Salesi Rayasi came ...
The NSW Waratahs' finals hopes remain in tatters following yet another Super Rugby Pacific flop.
At Sky Stadium, Wellington: Hurricanes 41 (Billy Proctor 3', Brett Cameron 14', Josh Moorby 17', Brayden Iose 27', Salasi Rayasi 62', 70', TJ Perenara 80+2' ...
All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara claimed a record 63rd Super Rugby try as the Wellington Hurricanes sealed a 41-12 home win over the New South Wales ...
The Wellington-based Hurricanes have rebounded decisively from their first loss of the season in Super Rugby Pacific.