The Chiefs made it a clean sweep for New Zealand sides in the first round of the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tournament with a nail-biting 20-19 victory over the Western Force in Perth.
It is do or die time in the Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU competition, as the ACT Brumbies host the Western Force in an attempt to win a second straight title.
The Western Force will play the Brumbies in the Super Rugby AU semi-final after securing a superb 30-27 comeback victory over the table-topping Reds in Perth.
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.
The Western Force secured an unlikely 16-15 victory over the Rebels at AAMI Park on Saturday, as the Rebels were made to pay the ultimate price for their lack of killer instinct.
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.
Queensland Reds and ACT Brumbies are the early pace-setters while the Melbourne Rebels prepare to make their mark. Check out our Super Rugby AU Round 2 Preview here.
Australian rugby’s oldest rivalry is set to reignite Super Rugby AU with the Queensland Reds and NSW Waratahs opening the 2021 season before reigning champs ACT Brumbies take on the Western Force.