Jona Nareki rugby player
Jona Nareki rugby player

Jona Nareki

27th Dec 1997 1.75m/83kg Right Wing

Brumbies hold on to stun Hurricanes, Highlanders thrash Waratahs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Brumbies secured only a second win for an Australian franchise in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman, stunning the Hurricanes.     Jordie Barrett missed two late penalties as the Hurricanes...

Aaron Smith rested for Highlanders, Kayne Hammington starts his 50th

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders return to Forsyth Barr Stadium for their last round-robin home game of the season knowing that nothing less than a win will do to keep them in the hunt for a finals spot.    Shannon...

Watch: Aaron Smith's brilliance sets up two tries for the Highlanders

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders have defeated the Melbourne Rebels 42-27 at Leichhardt Oval in Western Sydney.   Aaron Smith was pivotal once again for the Landers as he set up two second-half tries and almost...

50 up for Lentjes against the Rebels

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A tumultuous week will end with the Highlanders playing in the bustling western suburbs of Sydney rather than the tranquillity of Queenstown.   Due to the recently extended travel ban between NZ...

Super Rugby: Hurricanes hit five tries against Rebels, Force downed by Highlanders

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes and the Highlanders each made it two wins from two games in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman.   The Hurricanes made it two wins from two in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman as they scored five...

Josh Ioane returns to the Highlanders starting XV

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a strong performance against the Australian Super Rugby Champions, the Queensland Reds, the Highlanders have travelled to Perth to play their second-round match against a Western Force side that...

Highlanders shuffle backs for Reds clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition kicks off on Friday night with the Australian champions, the Queensland Reds, in Dunedin.   This will be the first time the Highlanders’ have played...

Josh Ioane returns to the Highlanders starting XV

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders take on the Blues on Friday in Dunedin with Head Coach, Tony Brown, has made minimal changes to the side that went down to the Chiefs in extra time last weekend.    Exciting...

Highlanders Make Six Changes From The Side That Beat The Crusaders

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highlanders Head Coach, Tony Brown, has made several changes to his side to play the resurgent Chiefs on Saturday in Dunedin.   In the forwards, Josh Hohneck rotates with Siate Tokolahi and James...

Japan Star Kazuki Himeno Set For Highlanders Debut

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders, fresh from the bye, welcome several players for their first start of the competition against the Hurricanes. Giant lock Pari Pari Parkinson returns from a long-term injury to partner the...