Sean Wainui scored a record five tries as the Chiefs signed off their Super Rugby Trans-Tasman campaign with a convincing 40-7 victory over the Waratahs at the Brookvale Oval in Sydney.
The Crusaders showed their class as they thumped the Waratahs 54-28 in Saturday's opening Super Rugby Trans-Tasman clash at the WIN Stadium in Wollongong.
Flyhalf Domingo Miotti struck a penalty deep into stoppage time as the Western Force snatched a dramatic 31-30 victory over the Waratahs in Perth on Saturday.
In a major step for Pacific Island rugby, Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Druahave been granted conditional licences to join a planned new competition next year.
There was no let-up for the struggling Waratahs against the Reds in Sydney on Saturday, as the Queenslanders went top of the table with a thumping 46-14 win.
Round Four of Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU will mark a week of recognition, awareness and celebration of Australia’s First Nations history and culture.
Two winless teams prepare for battle before the red-hot Brumbies host a dangerous Rebels outfit. Get up to speed with our Super Rugby AU Round 3 preview.