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    Rob Thompson never thought he'd make it to his latest rugby milestone

    Rob Thompson never thought he'd make it to his latest rugby milestone


    The Highlanders midfielder will play his 50th Super Rugby match for the Southerners when they host the Sharks tonight.

    Thompson debuted for the Crusaders against the Blues in 2014 and says it was a tough introduction to rugby at that level.



    Kick off from Dunedin's at 7:05pm.

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