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Highlanders coach Tony Brown's dismissing criticism of the Super Rugby Pacific format that sees his side poised for a finals berth despite a four-win, nine-loss record

Highlanders coach Tony Brown's dismissing criticism of the Super Rugby Pacific format that sees his side poised for a finals berth despite a four-win, nine-loss record

28 May 2022

Beat the Rebels tomorrow in Melbourne and the Southerners will qualify, while a Hurricanes win over the Force will also be enough late tonight.

Brown says it doesn't much matter to his Highlanders whether people think they deserve a spot.

The Hurricanes face the Force from midnight.

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