Moana Pasifika: 29 v Highlanders: 31
Waratahs: 29 v Drua: 24
Chiefs: 49 v Brumbies: 34
Hurricanes: 29 v Blues: 33
Force: 24 v Reds: 28
Moana Pasifika: 29 v Highlanders: 31
Waratahs: 29 v Drua: 24
Chiefs: 49 v Brumbies: 34
Hurricanes: 29 v Blues: 33
Force: 24 v Reds: 28
Chiefs: 49 v Crusaders: 24
Reds: 56 v Moana Pasifika: 36
Hurricanes: 38 v Drua: 34
Highlanders: 29 v Blues: 21
Brumbies: 42 v Force: 45
Chiefs: 51
Tries: Samisoni Taukei’aho, Jonah Lowe 4, Quinn Tupaea 2, Conversions: Gatland 5, Penalties: Bryn Gatland 2
Waratahs: 27
Tries: Jake Gordon 2, Alex Newsome, Conversions: Will Harrison 3, Penalties: Harrison 2
Blues: 35
Tries: AJ Lam 2, Sam Darry, Marcel Renata, Reiko Ioane, Conversions: Beauden Barrett 5
Fijian Drua: 18
Tries: Mesulame Dolokoto, Onisi Ratave, Conversion: Simione Kuruvoli, Penalties: Kuruvoli 2
Hurricanes: 30
Tries: Bailyn Sullivan 2, Tyrel Lomax 2, Conversions: Jordie Barrett 2, Penalties: Barrett 2
Reds: 17
Tries: Hamish Stewart, Fraser McReight, Conversion: Lawson Creighton 2, Penalty: Creighton
Brumbies: 28
Tries: Jahrome Brown, Lachlan Lonergan, Noah Lolesio, Conversions: Lolesio 2, Penalties: Lolesio 3
Highlanders: 17
Tries: Thomas Umaga-Jensen, James Lentjes, Conversions: Marty Banks 2, Penalty: Marty Banks
Crusaders: 42
Tries: Cullen Grace, Ethan Blackadder 2, Bryn Hall, Tamaiti Williams, Leicester Fainga'anuku, Conversions: Richie Mo'unga 5, Fergus Burke
Rebels: 17
Tries: Reece Hodge, Matt Philip, Conversions: Hodge 2, Penalty: Hodge
Hurricanes: 53
Tries: Alex Fidow, Blake Gibson 2, Wes Goosen, Kianu Kereru-Symes, TJ Perenara, Pasilio Tosi, Reed Prinsep, Conversions: Ruben Love 4, Aiden Morgan, Penalty: Love
Moana Pasifika: 12
Tries: Michael Currie, Alex McRobbie; Conversion: Christian Leali’ifano
Blues: 27
Tries: Finlay Christie, Dalton Papalii, Kurt Eklund, Conversions: Beauden Barrett, Stephen Perofeta 2, Penalties: Barrett, Perofeta
Crusaders: 23
Tries: Sevu Reece 2, Will Jordan, Conversion: Richie Mo'unga, Penalties: Mo'unga 2
Reds: 36
Tries: Tate McDermott, Connor Vest, Taniela Tupou, Josh Flook, Lawson Creighton, Conversions: James O'Connor 4, Penalty: James O'Connor
Rebels: 32
Tries: Richard Hardwick, Matt Philip, Cabous Eloff, James Hanson, Conversions: Matt To'omua 3, Penalties: Matt To'omua, Reece Hodge
Chiefs: 45
Tries: Luke Jacobson, Etene Nanai-Seturo 2, Alex Nankivell 2, Rivez Reihana, Conversions: Bryn Gatland 6, Penalty: Gatland
Moana Pasifika 12
Try: Anzelo Tuitavuki, Solomone Kata, Conversion: Lincoln McClutchie
Hurricanes: 22
Tries: Bailyn Sullivan, Salesi Rayasi, Aidan Morgan, Conversions: Jordie Barrett 2, Penalty: Barrett
Highlanders: 21
Tries: Andrew Makalio, Max Hicks, Conversion: Marty Banks, Penalties: Banks 3
Waratahs: 41
Tries: Mark Nawaqanitawase, Lalakai Foketi, Michael Hooper, Dave Porecki, Alex Newsome 2, Conversions: Tane Edmed 4, Penalty: Edmed
Force: 24
Tries: Reesjan Pasiota 2, Tim Anstee, Andrew Ready, Conversions: Ian Prior 2
Highlanders: 37
Tries: Dawai 2, Makalio, Marshall 2, Fakatava, Conversions: Hunt 2, Penalty: Hunt
Moana Pasifika: 17
Tries: Aumua,Fainga’anuku, Conversions: Lealiifano 2, Penalty: Lealiifano
Rebels: 22
Tries: Uelese Conversion: To'omua, Penalties: To'omua 3, Hodge 2
Force: 21
Tries: Mataele, Godwin, Lacey, Penalties: Prior, Strachan
Hurricanes: 21
Tries: Kirifi, Moorby, Conversion: Barrett, Penalties: Barrett 3
Crusaders: 24
Tries: Jordan, Strange, Bridge, Blackadder, Conversions: Mo’unga 2
Blues: 20
Tries: Tom Robinson 2, AJ Lam. Conversions: Stephen Perofeta 2, Penalties: Perofeta 2
Chiefs: 0
Brumbies: 33
Tries: Tom Wright 2, Cam Clark, Billy Pollard, Connal McInerney, Conversions: Lonergan 2, White 2
Drua: 12
Tries: Onisi Ratave 2, Conversion: Tela
Blues: 32
Tries: Taine Plumtree 2, Rieko Ioane, Stephen Perofeta, Conversion: Perofeta, Penalties: Perofeta 3, Zarn Sullivan
Highlanders: 20
Tries: Penalty try, Shannon Frizell, Conversions: Mitchell Hunt, Penalties: Hunt 2
Rebels: 17
Tries: Cabous Eloff, Richard Hardwick, Conversions: Matt To'omua 2, Penalty To'omua
Brumbies: 36
Tries: Rob Valetini, Len Ikitau, Tom Wright 2, Jahrome Brown, Tom Banks, Conversions: Noah Lolesio 2, Ryan Lonergan
Crusaders: 21
Tries: David Havili, Braydon Ennor, Conversion: Richie Mo’unga, Penalties: Richie Mo’unga 3
Chiefs: 24
Tries: Shaun Stevenson 2, Rameka Poihipi. Conversions: Bryn Gatland, Penalties: Gatland 3
Reds: 33
Tries: Jordan Petaia, Harry Wilson, Josh Nasser 2, Seru Uru, Conversion: James O'Connor, Penalties: O'Connor 2
Fijian Drua: 28
Tries: Onisi Ratave, Frank Lomani, Vinaya Habosi, Conversion: Teti Tela 2, Penalties: Tela 3
Waratahs: 22
Tries: Charlie Gamble, Will Harrison, Penalties: Harrison 4
Force: 17
Tries: Manasa Mataele, Harry Lloyd, Conversions: Jake Strachan, Ian Prior, Penalty: Prior
Hurricanes v Moana Pasifika Postponed.
Crusaders: 34
Tries: Reece 2, Jordan, Williams, Conversions: Burke 2, Hickey 2, Penalties: Burke 2
Highlanders: 19
Try: Gilbert, Conversion: Hunt, Penalties: Hunt 4
Hurricanes: 33
Tries: Salesi Rayasi 3, Wes Goosen, Ardie Savea, Conversions: Jordie Barrett 2, Ruben Love 3
Blues: 32
Tries: Kurt Eklund 2, Caleb Clarke, Sam Darry, Conversions: Harry Plummer 3, Penalties: Plummer 2
Reds: 20 v Waratahs: 16
Brumbies: 42 v Fijian Drua: 3
Force: 28 v Rebels: 3
The opening round of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific saw the first match between the Blues and Moana Pasifika postponed after several players tested postive for Covid. Saturday's early match saw the Chiefs play the Highlanders in Queenstown, with a three tries to one victory for the Chiefs. The second game was the Crusaders versus the Hurricanes, with the Crusaders getting a five tries to four victory.
Other games across the Tasman saw the Waratahs beat the Fijian Drua 40-10, the Reds beat the Rebels 23-5, and the Brumbies beat the Force 29-23.
Chiefs: 26
Tries: Sam Cane, Pita Gus Sowakula, Emoni Narawa, Conversion: Josh Ioane, Penalties: Ioane 2, Bryn Gatland
Highlanders: 16
Try: Daniel Lienert-Brown, Conversion: Mitch Hunt, Penalties: Hunt 3
Crusaders: 42
Tries: Leicester Fainga'anuku 3, Shilo Klein, penalty try, Conversions: Fergus Burke 2, Simon Hickey, Penalties: Burke 3
Hurricanes: 32
Tries: Ruben Love, Bailyn Sullivan, Jordie Barrett, Jackson Garden-Bachop, Conversions: Barrett 3, Penalties: Barrett 2
Waratahs: 40 brumbies
Tries: Will Harris, Dave Porecki, Lalakai Foketi, Angus Bell, Jake Gordon, Conversions: Ben Donaldson 3, Penalties: Donaldson 3
Fijian Drua: 10
Try: Nemani Nagusa, Conversion: Nagusa, Penalty: Baden Kerr
Reds: 23
Tries: Taniela Tupou, Harry Wilson, Brad Wilkins, Jock Campbell, Conversion: James O'Connor, Penalties: O'Connor 2
Rebels: 5
Try: Brad Wilkin
Brumbies: 29
Tries: Tom Wright, Folau Fainga'a, Rory Scott, Lachlan Lonergan, Conversions: Noah Lolesio 3, Penalty: Lolesio
Force: 23
Tries: Toni Pulu, Jake McIntyre, Conversions: Ian Prior, McIntyre, Penalties: Prior 3
Due to the 7 day Covid-19 lockdown that Melbourne has gone into this week, the match between the Highlanders and Rebels scheduled to be played in Queenstown has been transferred to Leichardt Oval in Sydney on Sunday.
Hurricanes v Force, Friday 28 May, 7.05pm, McLean Park, Napier
Hurricanes:
1: Xavier Numia 2: Asafo Aumua 3: Tyrel Lomax 4: Isaia Walker-Leawere 5: Scott Scrafton 6: Reed Prinsep (c) 7: Du’Plessis Kirifi 8: Gareth Evans 9: Luke Campbell 10: Orbyn Leger 11: Salesi Rayasi 12: Ngani Laumape 13: Peter Umaga-Jensen 14: Wes Goosen 15: Jordie Barrett
Reserves: Ricky Riccitell, Pouri Rakete-Stones, Alex Fidow, James Blackwell, Ardie Savea, Cameron Roigard, Billy Proctor, Vince Aso
Force:
1: Tom Robertson 2: Andrew Ready 3: Santiago Medrano 4: Jeremy Thrush 5: Sitaleki Timani 6: Fergus Lee-Warner 7: Kane Koteka 8: Tim Anstee 9: Tomas Cubelli 10: Domingon Miotti 11: Jordan Olowofela 12: Kyle Godwin (c) 13: Richard Kahui 14: Toni Pulu 15: Rob Kearney
Reserves: Feleti Kaitu’u, Angus Wagner, Greg Holmes, Ryan McCauley, Brynard Stander, Ian Prior, Jack McGregor, Tevita Kuridrani.
Waratahs v Crusaders, Saturday 29 May, 5.05pm, WIN Stadium, Sydney
Waratahs:
1: Angus Bell 2: David Porecki 3: Harry Johnson-Holmes 4: Jeremy Williams 5: Jack Whetton 6: Lachlan Swinton 7: Jack Dempsey 8: Will Harris 9: Jake Gordon (c) 10: Ben Donaldson 11: Alex Newsome 12: Lalakai Foketi 13: Izaia Perese 14: Jack Maddocks 15: Will Harrison
Reserves: 16: Joe Cotton 17: Tetera Faulkner 18: Darcy Breen 19: Sam Caird 20: Carlo Tizzano 21: Jack Grant 22: Tepai Moeroa 23: Mark Nawaqanitawase
Crusaders:
1. George Bower 2. Codie Taylor (vc) 3. Michael Alaalatoa 4. Quinten Strange 5. Scott Barrett (c) 6. Whetukamokamo Douglas 7. Sione Havili Talitui 8. Cullen Grace 9. Mitchell Drummond 10. Richie Mo'unga 11. Leicester Fainga'anuku 12. Dallas McLeod 13. Braydon Ennor 14. Sevu Reece 15. Will Jordan
Reserves: 16. Nathan Vella* 17. Tamaiti Williams 18. Oliver Jager 19. Samuel Whitelock 20. Mitchell Dunshea 21. Bryn Hall 22. Fergus Burke 23. Manasa Mataele
Blues v Brumbies, Saturday 29 May, 7.15pm, Eden Park, Auckland
Blues:
15 Zarn Sullivan, 14 Bryce Heem, 13 Rieko Ioane, 12 TJ Faiane, 11 AJ Lam, 10 Otere Black, 9 Finlay Christie; 8 Hoskins Sotutu, 7 Dalton Papalii, 6 Tom Robinson (c), 5 Josh Goodhue, 4 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, 3 Marcel Renata, 2 Kurt Eklund, 1 Karl Tu’inukuafe.
Reserves: 16 Soane Vikena, 17 Alex Hodgman, 18 Nepo Laulala, 19 Patrick Tuipulotu, 20 Akira Ioane, 21 Jonathan Ruru, 22 Harry Plummer, 23 Mark Telea.
Brumbies:
1. Scott Sio 2. Connal McInerney 3. Allan Alaalatoa (c) 4. Darcy Swain 5. Nick Frost 6. Rob Valetini 7.Tom Cusack 8. Henry Stowers 9. Nic White 10. Noah Lolesio 11. Tom Wright 12. Irae Simone
13. Len Ikitau 14. Solomone Kata 15. Tom Banks
Reserves: 16. Folau Fainga'a 17. Harry Lloyd 18. Sefo Kautai 19. Tom Hooper 20. Luke Reimer 21. Ryan Lonergan 22. Bayley Kuenzle 23. Mack Hansen
Reds v Chiefs, Saturday 29 May, 9.45pm, Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville
Reds:
1. Feao Fotuaika 2. Brandon Paenga-Amosa 3. Taniela Tupou 4. Ryan Smith 5. Lukhan Salakaia-Loto 6. Angus Scott-Young 7. Liam Wright 8. Harry Wilson 9. Tate McDermott 10. James O’Connor 11. Filipo Daugunu 12. Isaac Henry 13. Hunter Paisami 14. Suliasi Vunivalu 15. Bryce Hegarty
Reserves: 16. Josh Nasser 17. Dane Zander 18. Zane Nonggorr 19. Seru Uru 20. Fraser McReight 21. Kalani Thomas 22. Hamish Stewart 23. Ilaisa Droasese
Chiefs:
1: Aidan Ross 2: Bradley Slater 3: Angus Ta’avao 4: Mitchell Brown 5: Tupou Vaa’i 6: Pita Gus Sowakula 7: Lachlan Boshier 8: Luke Jacobson 9: Brad Weber (c) 10: Damian McKenzie 11: Chase Tiatia 12:Alex Nankivell 13: Anton Lienert-Brown 14: Bailyn Sullivan 15: Kaleb Trask
Reserves: Samisoni Taukei’aho, Reuben O’Neill, Sione Mafileo, Zane Kapeli, Liam Messam, Xavier Roe, Quinn Tupaea, Shaun Stevenson
Highlanders v Rebels, Sunday 30 May, 5pm NZT, Leichardt Oval, Sydney
Highlanders:
1. Ethan De Groot 2. Liam Coltman 3. Siate Tokolahi 4. Pari Pari Parkinson 5. Josh Dickson 6. Shannon Frizell 7. James Lentjes 8. Hugh Renton 9. Aaron Smith (cc) 10. Mitch Hunt 11. Jona Nareki 12. Scott Gregory 13. Michael Collins 14. Patelesio Tomkinson 15. Josh Ioane
Reserves: 16. Ash Dixon (cc) 17. Ayden Johnstone 18. Jeff Thwaites 19. Manaaki Selby-Rickit 20. Kazuki Himeno 21. Kayne Hammington 22. Ngatugnane Punivai 23: Billy Harmon
Rebels: TBC
For the second week in a row the New Zealand sides have beaten all their Australian opposition in Round Two of the 2021Trans-Tasman Super Rugby Competition.
Hurricanes: 35
Tries: Julian Savea 2, Billy Proctor, Wes Goosen, Asafo Aumua, Conversions: Jordie Barrett 5
Rebels: 13
Tries: Michael Wells, Campbell Magnay, Penalty: Matt Toomua
Force: 15
Tries: Tomas Cubelli, Angus Wagner, Conversion: Domingo Miotti, Penalty: Miotti
Highlanders: 25
Tries: Jona Nareki, Ayden Johnstone, Scott Gregory 2, Conversion: Mitchell Hunt, Penalty: Hunt
Blues: 48
Tries: Bryce Heem 3, Tom Robinson, Kurt Eklund, Rieko Ioane, penalty try, Conversions: Otere Black 4, Penalty: Black
Waratahs: 21
Tries: Angus Bell, Jake Gordon, Dave Porecki, Conversions: Will Harrison 3
Chiefs: 40
Tries: Luke Jacobson 2, Tupou Vaa'i, Damian McKenzie, Alex Nankiville, Anton Lienert-Brown, Conversions: McKenzie 5
Brumbies: 19
Tries: Len Ikitau, Bayley Kuenzle, Rob Valetini, Conversions: Noah Lolesio 2
Reds: 28
Tries: Tate McDermott, Harry Wilson, Suliasi Vunivalu, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Penalties: James O'Connor 4
Crusaders: 63
Tries: Richie Mo'unga 3, Sevu Reece 2, Cullen Grace, Tamaiti Williams, Codie Taylor, penalty try, Conversions: Mo'unga 8
New Zealand sides have won all five matches against their Australian opposition in round one of the 2021 Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition.
Highlanders: 40
Tries: Scott Gregory, Ash Dixon 2, Palelei Tomkinson, Liam Coltman, Ngatugnane Punivai, Conversions: Mitch Hunt 5
Reds: 19
Tries: Kalani Thomas, Suliasi Vunivalu 2, Conversions: James O'Connor, Bryce Hegarty
Waratahs: 48
Tries: Harry Johnson-Holmes 2, Alex Newsome, Angus Bell, Jake Gordon, Lachlan Swinton, Jack Maddocks, Conversions: Ben Donaldson 5, Penalty: Donaldson
Hurricanes: 64
Tries: Julian Savea 2, Billy Proctor 2, Jordie Barrett, Dane Coles, Brayden Iose, Peter Umaga-Jensen, Pepesana Patafilo, Asafo Aumua, Conversions: Barrett 7
Crusaders: 31
Tries: Ethan Blackadder, Richie Mo'unga, David Havili, Brendon O'Connor, Cullen Grace, Conversions: Mo'unga 3
Brumbies: 29
Tries: Scott Sio, Irae Simone, Tom Banks, Rob Valetini, Conversions: Noah Lolesio 3, Penalty: Lolesio
Rebels: 3
Penalty: Matt To'omua
Blues: 50
Tries: Hoskins Sotutu 2, Akira Ioane 2, Tom Robinson, AJ Lam, Conversions: Otere Black 2, Harry Plummer 2, Penalties: Black 3, Zarn Sullivan
Force: 19
Tries: Penalty try, Richard Kahui, Domingo Miotti, Conversion: Miotti
Chiefs: 20
Tries: Alex Nankivell, Nathan Harris, Jonah Lowe, Conversion: Damian McKenzie, Penalty: McKenzie