The Highlanders are a professional rugby club based in Dunedin that represent the lower South Island; from south of the Waitaki River down to Rakiura (Stewart Island). Super Rugby winners in 2015 and finalists in 2021 the Highlanders play an exciting brand of rugby that is often the brainchild of Head Coach Tony Brown and his attacking mindset. Southern grit and determination form the backbone of this team that feels the privilage of representing this proud southern region.