This will make a great rugby trivia question in the future, Which @vanhighlanders player scored the winning try against USA in the 2024 Pacific Nations Cup (hint he also plays for @CapilanoRFC in the BC Premier)

Melani Nanai is in the lineup and ready for his test debut with @manusamoa! The Highlanders star has drawn into the 23-man roster for Saturday’s Pacific Nations Cup semifinal against Japan. Go well Melani! ⏰ 11pm (pt) #Fortitude #VancouverHighlanders

Congratulations to our Vancouver Highlanders who wore the 🍁 well against Japan! Kaden Duguid earned his first cap, while Talon McMullin and Takoda McMullin each scored tries! 📷 @RugbyAmericasN #Fortitude

3️⃣ Vancouver Highlanders are on Canada’s match day roster for their Pacific Nations Cup contest with Japan on August 25 at BC Place! Kaden Duguid is set to earn his first cap for Canada, as he was named to Canada’s starting lineup in the second row, while Talon McMullin starts at inside centre and Takoda McMullin is available as a finisher. #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

Thank you to all our supporters for an incredible first year! We appreciate each and every one of you and can’t wait for what’s next! #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

BY THE NUMBERS | vs. Canada XV Canada XV 3️⃣8️⃣ Vancouver Highlanders 2️⃣3️⃣ 3’ - CAN try - Andrew Coe (Peter Nelson convert) - 7-0 CAN 13’ - VAN penalty - Mike Moloney - 7-3 CAN 17’ - CAN try - Lucas Rumball (Peter Nelson convert) - 14-3 CAN 20’ - CAN try - Rhys James (Peter Nelson convert) - 21-3 CAN 25’ - VAN penalty - Mike Moloney - 21-6 CAN 30’ - CAN try - Jason Higgins - 26-6 CAN 44’ - CAN try - Cooper Coats - 31-6 47’ - VAN penalty - Mike Moloney - 31-9 63’ - CAN try - Josiah Morra (Cooper Coats convert) - 38-9 68’ - VAN try - Sion Griffiths (Nick Blain convert) - 38-16 77’ - VAN try - Sion Griffiths (Nick Blain convert) - 38-23 #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

The no-look pass and the finish! #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

Hard-fought battle. #VancouverHighlanders

Fought to the finish. #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

final score. #VancouverHighlanders #Fortitude

first half photos. #Fortitude

HT | down at the break. Canada XV 26 Vancouver Highlanders 6 #Fortitude