Les Kiss's Queensland Reds tenure has begun with flashes of brilliance and moments of plain ridiculousness as the hosts beat the NSW Waratahs in a nine-try Super Rugby Pacific skirmish.
A second half charge from the Highlanders proved enough to overcome Moana Pasifika
Fiji rugby's long season of success has come to a sudden end when the Fijian Drua were beaten 34-10 by the Blues in the first round of Super Rugby Pacific.
The Western Force have been made to pay dearly for a woeful first half in a 44-14 Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Hurricanes at Perth's HBF Park.
The ACT Brumbies recorded a bonus point win over the Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park
The Chiefs started the year with a narrow win over the Crusaders in a grand final rematch from 2023
The Hurricanes have scored in extra-time to defeat the Reds
The Chiefs have continued their red-hot start with a 46-12 win over the Brumbies
The Waratahs have consigned the Crusaders to their worst Super Rugby season start in a decade with a shock 37-24 win over last year's champions.
Exhausted Moana Pasifika players have been left praying and rejoicing after resisting a fierce fightback to hang on for an historic 39-36 Super Rugby Pacific win over Fijian Drua.
Filipo Daugunu scored a double and Andrew Kellaway made an early case to wear the Wallabies fullback jersey with a starring role in Melbourne's rousing 48-34 Super Rugby Pacific victory over Western Force.
The Blues have continued their unbeaten start to 2024 and stretched the Highlanders' misery against their Kiwi rivals with a 37-29 victory to open Super Round in Melbourne.
Exhausted Moana Pasifika players have been left praying and rejoicing after resisting a fierce fightback to hang on for an historic 39-36 Super Rugby Pacific win over Fijian Drua.
The Reds have dug deep to knock off the 2023 finalists Chiefs in Brisbane
The Hurricanes remain unbeaten with a strong win over the Blues
The Brumbies have scored 22 straight points for a three-point lead over the Force
The Crusaders remain winless after the Drua defeated them in Fiji
The Highlanders have escaped with victory over the Waratahs in Sydney
Julian Savea's record breaking try was not enough as the Melbourne Rebels powered to victory
The NSW Waratahs are losing touch with the Super Rugby Pacific frontrunners after falling 12-10 to their bogey side the Blues in an ugly encounter in Sydney.
The Chiefs have shrugged off the defeat to the Reds with a strong win over the Fijian Drua
The Brumbies have won a see-sawing battle against the Highlanders with the ACT side continuing to find their Super Rugby Pacific form with a 27-21 victory in Dunedin.
The Western Force's finals hopes are already dangling by a thread after they slumped to a 22-14 Super Rugby Pacific loss to Moana Pasifika at HBF Park.
Queensland have confirmed their status as Australia's top Super Rugby Pacific team, consigning Melbourne to a hefty 53-26 home ground loss.
The Crusaders' start to the Super Rugby Pacific season has gone from poor to unprecedented with their fourth straight loss, a 14-10 home defeat by the Wellington-based Hurricanes.
The Western Force have secured their first win of the season with a 40-31 win over the Queensland Reds
The Chiefs did enough to hold off a fast finishing Highlanders
The Blues have impressed in the second half to take a 26-6 win over the Crusaders
The Fijian Drua have broken NSW Waratahs hearts with a pulsating 39-36 Super Rugby Pacific win in tropical Lautoka.
The ACT Brumbies trounced Moana Pasifika in a statement 39-point Super Rugby Pacific win in Canberra.
Melbourne have been left to rue another slow start in crashing to the table-topping Hurricanes, who piled on the points in their Super Rugby Pacific clash in Palmerston North.
The ACT Brumbies have edged the Queensland Reds in a one-point thriller, Tom Wright scoring twice as the visitors retained their status as Australian Super Rugby front-runners.
A serious injury to Cam Roigard has soured a strong win by the Hurricanes over the Highlanders
The Blues have cruised to victory over Moana Pasifika in Auckland
The Fijian Drua have managed the wet conditions to take a 31-13 victory over the Western Force in Laukota.
The Melbourne Rebels have fought hard for a 27-21 win over the NSW Waratahs in Sydney
The Crusaders ended a five-match losing start to the Super Rugby Pacific season with a 37-26 win over the Chiefs.
The ACT Brumbies have provided even more misery for the under-fire NSW Waratahs, beating them 40-16 to make it 12 straight wins against their biggest rivals.
The Chiefs cantered over for 10 tries in a 68-12 drubbing of Moana Pasifika on Saturday
Melbourne have roared home in the second half to secure a rousing 41-20 victory over Fijian Drua to keep their first Super Rugby Pacific finals berth in sight.
A woeful Western Force have copped a Super Rugby Pacific thrashing, held try-less in a 50-3 belting by the Blues at Eden Park.
A hat-trick from exciting youngster Darby Lancaster has helped Melbourne march into the Super Rugby Pacific top four
Former All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara has scored two tries to equal the tournament's all-time tryscoring record
Will Harrison has breathed life into the Waratahs' ailing Super Rugby Pacific season by kicking a drop goal in extra time to seal a 43-40 defeat of the equally desperate Crusaders.
Poor discipline from Wallabies halfback and Queensland Reds captain Tate McDermott has cost his side badly in a 17-14 loss to Moana Pasifika.
The Western Force have heaped more pain on the Crusaders and dragged themselves off the bottom of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder with a 37-15 bonus-point victory over the fallen champions in Perth.
The Blues have dealt the ACT Brumbies a brutal reality check with a record-breaking 46-7 Super Rugby Pacific win over Australia's benchmark outfit.
The Queensland Reds' first shut-out win since 1999 has rebooted their Super Rugby Pacific season, despite the prospect of a serious shoulder injury to star back Jordan Petaia.
The Hurricanes have overcome a poor second half in which they incurred three yellow cards to beat Fijian Drua 38-15 in Super Rugby Pacific.
An 82nd-minute try from Blues halfback Sam Nock has delivered the Queensland Reds a heartbreaking Super Rugby Pacific loss at Suncorp Stadium.
The Western Force have missed the chance to claim another Kiwi scalp, falling to the Highlanders in a 7-6 arm-wrestle in their Super Rugby Pacific clash in Dunedin.
The ACT Brumbies have breathed new life into their Super Rugby Pacific title charge, knocking off the league-leading Hurricanes 27-19 at GIO Stadium.
Fijian Drua have exacted some revenge on Moana Pasifika, holding out their rivals to secure a hard-fought 24-17 Super Rugby Pacific victory in Lautoka.
The Chiefs have delivered a blow to the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes, coming from behind for a 38-22 win at Allianz Stadium.
A brace from Wallabies centre Len Ikitau has led the ACT Brumbies to a hard-fought 28-20 victory over the hard-running Fijian Drua to keep their hopes of a home semi-final alive.
The Western Force's disappointing Super Rugby Pacific campaign has hit another low point, thrashed 56-7 by a merciless Chiefs outfit.
Fraser McReight has led a Queensland Reds charge in Christchurch to snap his side's 25-year losing streak against the Crusaders in New Zealand.
More than 10,000 people have turned out in heavy rain in the Tonga capital Nuku'alofa to watch the Highlanders beat Moana Pasifika 28-17 in the first Super Rugby match played in the Pacific Island nation.
The Blues have secured a crucial bonus point win as they defeated the Melbourne Rebels 38-11
The Hurricanes have rebounded with a 41-12 win over the NSW Waratahs in Wellington.
Western Force flyhalf Ben Donaldson has scored 23 points on the back of a perfect kicking display to lift his side to a crushing 48-10 win over Fijian Drua in Perth.
The benchmark Brumbies have cemented their place in the Super Rugby Pacific top four and likely ended the NSW Waratahs' finals hopes with a water-logged 29-21 derby win in Sydney.
The Crusaders' run of seven consecutive Super Rugby Pacific titles has likely come to an end in Dunedin, going down 32-29 to the Highlanders.
The Auckland-based Blues held on with their backs to their goal line after the fulltime siren to beat the Wellington-based Hurricanes 31-27 in the match of the season in Super Rugby Pacific.
Harry Wilson's surge back into the Wallabies frame has been dealt a major blow after the Queensland Reds star suffered a potentially season-ending broken arm in a gritty four-point Super Rugby victory over Melbourne Rebels.
The Hamilton-based Chiefs scored two tries while Moana Pasifika were reduced to 13 men and went on to win 43-7 Friday to stay on course for a home playoff in Super Rugby Pacific.
The Western Force have all but ended the NSW Waratahs' finals hopes and heaped more pressure on under-fire coach Darren Coleman with a 27-7 victory at HBF Park.
The Blues have retained top spot in the Super Rugby Pacific standings with a comprehensive 47-13 rout of New Zealand rivals the Highlanders.
The ACT Brumbies have secured a Super Rugby Pacific home play-off final after a last-minute penalty try ensured a gutsy 31-24 win over the Crusaders at GIO Stadium in Canberra.
The Queensland Reds' Super Rugby Pacific home finals hopes have evaporated in a crushing homecoming for fallen Wallabies star Suliasi Vunivalu.
Melbourne's last Super Rugby Pacific home game - potentially ever - has ended on a heartbreaking note with the Rebels falling to the Chiefs 26-23.
The Wellington-based Hurricanes have returned to the top of the table in Super Rugby Pacific, beating Moana Pasifika 32-24 in a match that was a field day for front-rowers.
Highlanders cemented a place in the Super Rugby quarter-finals with a 39-3 thumping of Fijian Drua on Sunday, leaving four teams to fight for the last playoff berth.
Tim Ryan's stocks have soared to historic heights and the Queensland Reds hit top gear in a 46-point thumping to all but end the Western Force's Super Rugby Pacific season.
The Crusaders have kept their Super Rugby Pacific playoff chances alive with the upset of the season, the defending champions beating the Auckland-based Blues 29-27.
Moana Pasifika have kept their finals hopes alive with a 27-12 win over the NSW Waratahs in Auckland.
The ACT Brumbies have defeated Melbourne Rebels 53-17 despite having three men yellow-carded.
The Hurricanes have overcome an early red card and a thrilling second-half rally from the Chiefs to win 20-17 in Super Rugby Pacific.
ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has a prop problem after a second Wallabies forward succumbed to injury before finals in his side's final-round 24-19 win over the Western Force.
A last-minute try from the Chiefs' Josh Ioane has handed the Hurricanes top spot and home advantage throughout the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs as the most competitive season for many years came to a dramatic close.
Winger Salesi Rayasi has celebrated his 50th game for the club in style as he crossed for a hat-trick in a 41-14 win over the Highlanders.
The Fijian Drua have defeated Melbourne Rebels 40-19 in their Round 15 Super Rugby Pacific clash in Lautoka to book Super Rugby Pacific finals ticket.
Queensland have warmed up for the Super Rugby Pacific finals and condemned the NSW to one last deflating defeat with a thrilling 27-26 win over the wooden spooners in Sydney.
The defending Super Rugby Pacific champion Crusaders remain in the playoffs race for another day after a 43-10, bonus-point win over Moana Pasifika.
The ACT Brumbies have surged into the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals to secure a date with destiny against the high-flying Blues in Auckland.
Winger Caleb Clarke scored two tries as the Auckland Blues produced a third dominant win for New Zealand teams in the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals with a 36-5 victory over Fijian Drua at Eden Park.
Melbourne's last ever Super Rugby Pacific match has ended in heartbreak, with the Hurricanes storming to a 47-20 victory on the back of a big second half in Wellington.
The Queensland Reds' season of high hopes and promise has ended in disappointment with a 43-21 submission to the Chiefs in the opening Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final in Hamilton.
The ACT Brumbies have surged into the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals to secure a date with destiny against the high-flying Blues in Auckland.
The Chiefs have caught the Hurricanes cold with an early double blow and held on to win a Super Rugby Pacific semi-final thriller 30-19, setting up an all-New Zealand title-decider against the Blues.
The ACT Brumbies have been unable to end Australia's 10-year Super Rugby Pacific title drought, out-muscled by the Blues 34-20 in their Auckland semi-final.
The Blues have broken a 21-year Super Rugby title drought, sweeping aside the Chiefs in a 41-10 drubbing at a sold-out Eden Park.