Highlanders land Moana Pasifika and Tongan test playmaker Patrick Pellegrini

Highlanders land Moana Pasifika and Tongan test playmaker Patrick Pellegrini

All of a sudden, Josh Jacomb has some serious competition for the No. 10 jersey at the Highlanders.

Another Moana Pasifika player departs as Highlanders secure signing

Patrick Pellegrini will join the Highlanders for the 2027 and 2028 Super Rugby Pacific seasons after agreeing a move to the Dunedin-based franchise. Follow @RuckTransfers on Instagram for the latest rugby transfer news The Australian-born Tonga international arrives with experience across the English Championship, Super Rugby and Test rugby, having established himself as one of Tonga’s key playmakers in recent years. Pellegrini joined Coventry R…

Pellegrini big shift to strengthn Highlanders

The Highlanders have secured the signature of the Australian-born Tongan international Patrick Pellegrini, who will join the club for the 2027 and 2028 Super Rugby Pacific seasons.