Aaron Mauger. Photo: GettyFormer All Blacks centre Aaron Mauger has been appointed as the new coach of the Highlanders for three years from 2018, the team said today. Former Hurricanes head coach Mark Hammett, who guided the Sunwolves in their inaugural Super Rugby season in 2016, remains with the team as an assistant coach. "Both have experience at head coach level and proven leadership skills. "The Highlanders have a solid foundation of good core values and a tight knit culture," Mauger said.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 31, 2017 23:35 UTC