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    A blow for the Highlanders on the back of their upset defeat of defending Super Rugby champions the Blues

    A blow for the Highlanders on the back of their upset defeat of defending Super Rugby champions the Blues


    The Dunedin-based side have confirmed halfback Folau Fakatava has suffered a hamstring injury, and isn't expected to return until round six.

    Nathan Hastie's promoted to start at nine against Moana Pasifika at North Harbour - with James Arscott coming onto the bench.

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