Highlanders trounce Stormers
March 1, 2003

The Highlanders have ensured South Africa's miserable travel record continued with a 41-17 win against the Stormers in Dunedin.

The home side led 22-0 at half-time and scored six tries to three to extend their record against the Stormers to 7-1.

The Stormers bounced back after the break with two tries to reduce the lead to 22-12 after 58 minutes while the Highlanders were down to 14 men with winger Aisea Tuilevu in the sinbin.

But the Highlanders settled and when centre Paul Steinmetz scored his side's fourth try in the 60th minute the Stormers' revival stumbled.

Highlanders 41
Tries: Seru Rabeni 2, Aiseu Tuilevu 2, Willie Walker, Paul Steinmetz
Conversions: Willie Walker 3, James Arlidge
Penalties: Willie Walker

Stormers 17
Tries: Quinton Davids, De Wet Barry, Breyton Paulse
Conversions: Gaffie du Toit

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