Super Rugby Pacific: Hurricanes Down Moana Pasifika in Capital Thrashing

Hurricanes winger scores a hat-trick in Super Rugby comeback

Josh Moorby announced his Super Rugby Pacific return with a hat-trick, finishing off his team-mate’s unselfish work in a 52-10 rout of Moana Pasifika at Sky Stadium on Friday night.

Super Rugby Pacific: Hurricanes down Moana Pasifika in capital thrashing

Moana Pasifika kicked off the scoring against the Hurricanes but could not keep the momentum up.

Hurricanes super start to season over Moana

Josh Moorby celebrated his return to Wellington with a hat-trick as the Hurricanes opened their season with a 52-10 win over Moana Pasifika.

Hurricanes pile on points as Josh Moorby opens season with hat-trick

It wasn't all positive for the Wellington-based franchise though, with first-five Brett Cameron going down with what looked like a leg injury in the first half, adding to their shortage of No.10's without both Harry Godfrey and Ruben Love.