Auckland Blues managed to hold off a second half fightback from Western Force as they went on to register a 31-21 win in the fifth round of Super Rugby Trans Tasman at Eden Park.
Crusaders managed to hold off Western Force in the fourth round of Super Rugby Trans Tasman as they secured a 29-21 win at Orangetheory Stadium on Saturday.
Domingo Miotti's conversion went wide in the added minutes as Western Force were edged out by Chiefs with a 19-20 margin in their opening encounter at Super Rugby Trans Tasman campaign.
Western Force wing Toni Pulu has been handed a three-week suspension following his red-card incident in the recently concluded Super Rugby AU semi-final against Brumbies.
Tom Wright and Tom Banks scored tries for Brumbies as they progressed to the final of the Super Rugby AU after beating Western Force 21-9 in the play-off at GIO Stadium on Saturday.
Western Force centre Tevita Kuridrani has been suspended for three games following his yellow card incident in the recently concluded Super Rugby AU game against Queensland Reds.
Domingo Miotti starred with 16 points including the decisive penalty goal in the closing stage as Western Force edged out Waratahs 31-30 in the ninth round of Super Rugby AU at HBF Park.
Reece Hodge's attempted drop goal at the closing stage drifted wide as Western Force edged out Melbourne Rebels 16-15 in the eighth round of Super Rugby AU at AAMI Park.
Melbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has made three changes to the starting line up for the upcoming Super Rugby AU game against Western Force to be played at AAMI Stadium.
Jock Campbell scored a 67th minute try as Queensland Reds managed to overcome Western Force 26-19 in the fifth round of Super Rugby AU at Suncorp Stadium.
Melbourne Rebels managed to overcome red card to Ross Haylett-Petty as they edged out Western Force 10-7 in the fourth round of Super Rugby AU at HBF Park.
The final league round in the Super Rugby AU saw Rebels sneak into the play-off with a 34-30 win over Force while Reds defeated Brumbies 26-7 in the top of the table clash.