Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea extended his lead at the top of the Player of the Year, but it was a host of Wallabies stars that took centre stage for Round Nine of SMARTECH Super Rugby ...

Highlanders co-captain and former Queen Victoria School player Timoci Tavatavanawai was a steady influence in midfield for the hosts. He had two of his former scholars in Drua halfbacks Simione ...

The Highlanders have named a strong lineup, which includes four Fijian heritage players, including co-captain Timoci Tavatavanawai. He is joined by Jona Nareki, Veveni Lasaqa and Jacob ...

and Timoci Tavatavanawai, who will start at second five-eighth. Coach Jamie Joseph says they had a challenging tour to Australia in terms of results but the players are glad to be back in Dunedin ...

HIGHLANDERS (1-15): Ethan de Groot, Henry Bell, Sosefo Kautai, Will Stodart, Fabian Holland, Oliver Haig, Veveni Lasaqa, Hugh Renton (co-c), Folau Fakatava, Cameron Millar, Jona Nareki ...

At the halfway point of the SMARTECH Super Rugby Pacific season, there's a new leader in the Player of the Year voting in Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea. Savea was one of several superstars to ...

Kaiviti Silktails coach Timoci Duve is now turning his focus to full recovery before the team heads back on the road for a few games. This comes after the side fell short 28-18 to the NZ Warriors ...

Viveni Lasaqa 8. Sean Withy 9. Nathan Hastie 10. Taine Robinson 11. Jona Nareki 12. Timoci Tavatavanawai (c) 13. Thomas Umaga-Jensen 14. Caleb Tangitau 15. Sam Gilbert. Bench: 16. Jack Taylor 17.

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. It wasn’t pretty, but the Western Force have moved back inside ...

Viveni Lasaqa 8. Sean Withy 9. Nathan Hastie 10. Taine Robinson 11. Jona Nareki 12. Timoci Tavatavanawai (c) 13. Thomas Umaga-Jensen 14. Caleb Tangitau 15. Sam Gilbert. Bench: 16. Jack Taylor 17.