{"id":30505,"date":"2022-05-13T17:58:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T17:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/wrap-super-rugby-pacific-9-try-highlanders-crush-force-crusaders-boss-brumbies"},"modified":"2022-05-13T18:29:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T18:29:08","slug":"wrap-super-rugby-pacific-9-try-highlanders-crush-force-crusaders-boss-brumbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/wrap-super-rugby-pacific-9-try-highlanders-crush-force-crusaders-boss-brumbies","title":{"rendered":"WRAP | Super Rugby Pacific: 9-try Highlanders crush Force; Crusaders boss Brumbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>A WRAP of the weekend&#8217;s matches in Round 13 of Super Rugby Pacific:<\/p>\n<p><b>FRIDAY, 13 MAY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Highlanders 61-10 Western Force &#8211; AS IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>The Western Force proved no match for the Highlanders at the Forsyth Barr Stadium, with the New Zealand outfit running out emphatic winners.<\/p>\n<p>The contest was more or less over within the first 20 minutes, as the Highlanders scored four converted tries to open up a 23-point lead, while five more tries after the break ensured it was a miserable day at the office for the Force.<\/p>\n<p>Brumbies 26-37 Crusaders &#8211; AS IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>The Brumbies fought all the way but the difference in class on the day was evident as the Crusaders ran out victors in their clash in Canberra.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian side came into the game on the back of a three-game winning streak and was hoping to extend and move to the top of the Super Rugby standings.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Crusaders &#8211; who had a slow start to the season &#8211; appear to be hitting their stride at just the right time and looked comfortable for most of the game despite the Brumbies always keeping it close.<\/p>\n<p><b>SATURDAY, 14 MAY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Fijian Drua v Moana Pasifika &#8211; 06:35<\/p>\n<p>Blues v Reds &#8211; 09:05<\/p>\n<p>Waratahs v Hurricanes &#8211; 11:45<\/p>\n<p><b>SUNDAY, 15 MAY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Rebels v Chiefs &#8211; 06:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. 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