The Highlanders unbeaten run comes to an abrupt end in WellingtonSKY SPORT Ben Lam and Vince Aso both score wonderful tries as the Hurricanes beat the Highlanders 29-12 in Wellington. PHOTOSPORT Beauden Barrett's runaway try kicked off proceedings between the Hurricanes and Highlanders at Westpac Stadium. Wing Waisake Naholo finally crossed in the 20th minute, after a sustained period of Highlanders pressure, before opposite Ben Lam did the same two minutes from halftime. Beauden Barrett converted from touch and the home side were suddenly up by 10. Hurricanes 29 (Ben Lam 2, Beauden Barrett, Vince Aso tries; Beauden Barrett 3 con, Jordie Barrett pen) Highlanders 12 (Waisake Naholo 2 tries; Lima Sopoaga con).

Source: Stuff March 24, 2018 08:20 UTC