Highlanders beat Fijian Drua 57-24 in Super Rugby
The Highlanders have scored five first-half tries in a 57-24 win over the Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific.
www.rugby.com.auHere’s a quick update on the latest Fijian Drua vs Highlanders match.
- Result: Fijian Drua 24, Highlanders 14. The Drua secured a comeback win in Ba, overturning a halftime deficit.[1][3]
- Key moments: Drua scored two second-half tries to take control, with Isikeli Rabitu crossing for a brace and Elia Canakaivata adding another in the second half. Highlanders led 14-12 at the break after Veveni Lasaqa’s try, but were unable to add more after the restart.[1]
- Significance: This was a notable win for the Drua, who had trailed at halftime but clinched the match with a strong defensive effort and late pressure.[3][1]
If you’d like, I can pull more details (lineups, scoring timeline, or post-match quotes) from sources like Fijivillage or Ground News and format them for quick reading. I can also provide a brief head-to-head trend since the Drua joined Super Rugby Pacific if helpful.