Andrew Hore

Ten uncapped players in All Blacks squad

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has included 10 uncapped players in a 38-man training squad to attend two camps ahead of next month's three-Test home series against France.

Kings v Highlanders

Highlanders halfback Aaron Smith.

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, Sunday 1.05am (AEST)

Rugby

Watson, Catrakilis star as Kings bounce back

Luke Watson.

Monthati Molosankwe Skipper Luke Watson and fly-half Demetri Catrakilis starred as Southern Kings put a three-week Super Rugby nightmare behind them by defeating the Highlanders 34-27 on Saturday.

Rugby

Lions in the sand: Hansen praises Australian sides

Paul Cully.

Paul Cully The strong form of the Australian Super Rugby sides has been recognised at the highest level across the ditch, with All Blacks coach Steve Hansen admitting on Monday: "This is a tricky year for us."

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Highlanders v Brumbies

Jesse Mogg.

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Friday 5.35pm (AEST)

Crusaders v Highlanders

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AMI Stadium, Christchurch, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)

Blues v Highlanders

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Eden Park, Auckland, Friday 5.35pm (AEDT)

Brumbies v Highlanders

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Chris Dutton The Brumbies take on the Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.

Union

Hore wary of angry Brumbies after draw

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 17: Andrew Hore of the Highlanders is 
tackled during the round four Super Rugby match between the Hurricanes and the 
Highlanders at Westpac Stadium on March 17, 2012 i... 


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Chris Dutton Highlanders captain Andrew Hore fears a sub-par performance against the Southern Kings will spark the ACT Brumbies back to their best on Friday night.

Union

What we learned: Highlanders v Brumbies

DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 12: Christian Lealiifano of the Brumbies breaks away to score a try during the round nine Super Rugby match between the Highlanders and the Brumbies at the Forsyth Barr Stadium on April 12, 2013 in Dunedin, New Zealand.  (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton The Brumbies will hope an 11-point win in Dunedin will be the turning point for their season.

Rugby

Hansen not without his challenges for All Blacks

Paul Cully.

Paul Cully There are a few dark clouds in the land of the long white one.

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Rugby

Hurricanes hold out Highlanders in tight tussle

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The Hurricanes prevailed in a tight contest for a second week in a row, downing the Highlanders 23-19 on Friday in Dunedin to record their second Super Rugby victory of the season.

Chiefs v Highlanders

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Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, Friday 5:35pm (AEDT)

Rugby

Chiefs overcome winless Highlanders

Cruden

Super Rugby defending champions the Chiefs condemned the winless Highlanders to a fourth defeat with a straightforward 19-7 win on Friday in Hamilton.

Highlanders v Reds

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Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Friday 5.35pm (AEDT)

Live: Highlanders v Reds

DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 29: Quade Cooper of the Reds fends off Elliot Dixon of the Highlanders during the round seven Super Rugby match between the Highlanders and the Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium on March 29, 2013 in Dunedin, New Zealand.  (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Richard Shute Join RugbyHeaven as the Queensland Reds seek to break the Dunedin hoodoo against the winless Highlanders.

Reds break their Dunedin hoodoo

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The Queensland Reds finally busted their Dunedin hoodoo with a nerve-wracking 34-33 Super Rugby win over the Highlanders on Friday night.

Highlanders v Cheetahs

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Rugby Park Stadium, Invercargill, Saturday 5.35pm (AEDT)

Rugby

Humiliated Crusaders will fight on unbowed

Todd Blackadder

Richard Knowler This has been no ordinary week at Camp Crusaders.

Rugby

Cheetahs out-muscle Highlanders

Sarel Pretorius

The Cheetahs recorded their first ever Super Rugby win over the Highlanders with a comprehensive 36-19 victory at Rugby Park in Invercargill on Saturday night.