Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has finally lost patience with his All Blacks halves combination by relegating Colin Slade and Aaron Smith to the bench for tomorrow night’s Super Rugby match against the Brumbies.

Slade and Smith have failed to fire in the opening six matches this season, and feature among six changes Joseph has made from the team that lost 29-18 to the Blues in Auckland last Friday

The Highlanders will play the Brumbies at 7:35pm tomorrow.


Story by: Aliki Bia