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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Fabian  Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week

    Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week


    The All Blacks lock has suffered a shoulder injury during the Landers pre-season clash with Moana Pasifika.

    Initial medical reports suggest he hasn't sustained a broken bone.

    However, captain Sean Withy says they still have plenty to be happy with after a 41-31 win, in front of a strong Queenstown crowd.



    The Blues beat the Crusaders 45-24 at Onewa Domain.

    The Hurricanes hosts the Chiefs in Porirua today.

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