Chiefs managed to hold off a second half fightback from Hurricanes as they sealed a 30-19 victory in the semi-final of the Super Rugby Pacific at Sky Stadium on Saturday.
Hurricanes head coach Clark Laidlaw insisted that they will not be taking on Melbourne Rebels lightly in the upcoming quarter-final at Sky Stadium on Saturday.
Melbourne Rebels have received a much needed boost ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals clash against Hurricanes at Sky Stadium on Saturday with Carter Gordon making a return.
Hurricanes consolidated their position at the top as they defeated Rebels 54-28 in the latest round of the Super Rugby Pacific at Central Energy Trust Arena on Friday.
Hurricanes have received a huge boost ahead of the upcoming Super Rugby Pacific clash against Melbourne Rebels with Brad Shields and Jordie Barrett set to make a return.
Crusaders losing streak in the ongoing Super Rugby Pacific campaign continued as they were edged out 14-10 by Hurricanes in the fourth round at Christchurch on Friday.
Hurricanes centre Jordie Barrett has been handed a three-week suspension following his red card incident in the recently concluded Super Rugby Pacific game against Queensland Reds.
Chiefs have returned to the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table as they defeated Hurricanes 33-17 in the latest round of the Super Rugby Pacific at Sky Stadium on Saturday.
Cameron Roigard scored a double as Hurricanes returned back to winning ways with a 34-17 victory in the fourth round of the Super Rugby Pacific at Sky Stadium on Friday.
Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea has been handed a one-game suspension following his yellow card incident in the recently concluded game against Melbourne Rebels.
Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea has apologised for a throat-slitting action made during his side's recently concluded Super Rugby game against Melbourne Rebels.