Highlanders

Highlanders — Overview

Recent Form

Highlanders's last 5 matches: 2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses. Most recent game was against Moana Pasifika. Recent form is one of the strongest predictors of upcoming match outcomes.

vs Moana Pasifika(Home)

27 – 172026-04-26

@ Blues(Away)

47 – 402026-04-17

vs Brumbies(Home)

10 – 142026-04-10

@ Moana Pasifika(Away)

19 – 392026-03-27

vs Hurricanes(Home)

7 – 502026-03-20

Highlanders — Statistics

Season Statistics (2026)

Scoring Overview

23.9

Pts For

Pts Against

10.0

Avg Win Margin

14.2

Avg Loss Margin

44.4%

Close games (≤7 pts)

0.0%

Draw Rate

44.4%

High Scoring (50+)

Match Outcomes

Win / loss distribution by margin

1–7 pts

8–14 pts

15–21 pts

22+ pts

Shutouts Given

Shutouts Received

Highlanders — Season by Season

Highlanders's performance across 17 seasons (2009–2026), with 2026 highlighted. Best season: 2015 (73.7% win rate). Long-term trajectory helps identify whether current form is sustainable or due for regression.

★ Current season

Played

Total matches played

Win %

Win percentage of all matches played

33.3%

21.4%

40.0%

35.7%

26.7%

61.5%

41.7%

61.1%

70.6%

70.6%

73.7%

47.1%

18.8%

56.2%

50.0%

23.1%

30.8%

Pts For

Average points scored per match

23.9

23.7

21.4

25.9

23.6

30.1

28.8

27.2

30.1

27.5

27.9

25.2

23.4

22.4

18.5

22.9

19.5

Pts Against

Average points conceded per match

30.0

30.1

28.9

32.8

25.3

24.5

26.8

26.9

20.4

19.1

19.9

27.8

31.0

24.1

21.4

30.5

20.7

Pts Diff

Average point differential

-55

-90

-113

-97

-26

+73

+24

+164

+143

+152

-45

-122

-26

-47

-100

-15

Close %

Percentage of matches decided by 7 points or fewer

44.4%

57.1%

33.3%

28.6%

40.0%

7.7%

66.7%

33.3%

47.1%

41.2%

47.4%

70.6%

43.8%

75.0%

50.0%

38.5%

61.5%

Home Win %

Percentage of matches won by home teams

40%

29%

57%

57%

29%

67%

60%

89%

78%

86%

78%

75%

25%

63%

50%

33%

57%

Away Win %

Percentage of matches won by away teams

25%

14%

25%

14%

25%

57%

29%

33%

63%

60%

70%

22%

13%

50%

50%

14%

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Highlanders — Results

Highlanders played 10 games: 4W 0D 6L (40.0% win rate), last vs Moana Pasifika: 27–17.

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
2026-04-26	Highlanders	27 – 17	Moana Pasifika	Super Rugby
2026-04-26Super Rugby
2026-04-17	Blues	47 – 40	Highlanders	Super Rugby
2026-04-17Super Rugby
2026-04-10	Highlanders	10 – 14	Brumbies	Super Rugby
2026-04-10Super Rugby
2026-03-27	Moana Pasifika	19 – 39	Highlanders	Super Rugby
2026-03-27Super Rugby
2026-03-20	Highlanders	7 – 50	Hurricanes	Super Rugby
2026-03-20Super Rugby
2026-03-14	Crusaders	29 – 18	Highlanders	Super Rugby
2026-03-14Super Rugby
2026-03-07	Highlanders	39 – 31	Western Force	Super Rugby
2026-03-07Super Rugby
2026-02-27	Reds	31 – 14	Highlanders	Super Rugby
2026-02-27Super Rugby
2026-02-21	Highlanders	23 – 26	Chiefs	Super Rugby
2026-02-21Super Rugby
2026-02-13	Highlanders	25 – 23	Crusaders	Super Rugby
2026-02-13Super Rugby

Highlanders — Upcoming Fixtures

May

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May 1, 2026 – May 31, 2026

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API data: 1 May 2026 · Stats updated: 24 Apr 2026