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    A big start to the Super Rugby season for the Highlanders - edging the Crusaders 25-23 in Dunedin

    A big start to the Super Rugby season for the Highlanders - edging the Crusaders 25-23 in Dunedin


    Cam Millar kicked a go-ahead penalty from long-range in the 79th-minute, before the home side's defence held resolute to seal victory.

    After several close losses last year - coach Jamie Joseph says the result speaks to the fact they learning as a team.



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