Highlanders suffer third consecutive loss to Brumbies in Canberra

Friday 28 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 28 Mar 2025, 11:49pm

In this story Highlanders, Super Rugby Pacific, Fabian Holland, ACT Brumbies, Sam Gilbert, Caleb Tangitau

The Highlanders lost 34-27 to the Brumbies at GIO Stadium, marking their third straight defeat. Despite Caleb Tangitau scoring two tries, scrum issues and a poor first half contributed to the result. The Highlanders secured a bonus point following a late try by Tangitau.

How they headlined it

11:42pm

1. Otago Daily TimesFri 28 Mar 2025, 11:42pm

   Highlanders out-gunned by Brumbies in Canberra (opens in new tab)

2. StuffFri 28 Mar 2025, 11:49pm

   Highlanders scrum woes haunt them for a second week in loss to the Brumbies (opens in new tab)