Highlanders back Thomas Umaga-Jensen of the Highlanders is tackled during the Super Rugby Pacific match between the Hurricanes and the Highlanders.
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The Hurricanes did just about enough to hold off the Highlanders 21-14 in a surprisingly low-quality Super Rugby Pacific affair in Wellington on Saturday.
Both teams were guilty of playing scrappy rugby at times and struggled for fluency, though ultimately the Canes will be happy with their second straight win against tough New Zealand opposition following their week one loss against the Crusaders.
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