Damian McKenzie has become the Chiefs' highest try scorer in his side's demolision of Moana Pasifika 62-17 at Rotorua International Stadium.

The Chiefs jagged the first try of the night when Waratahs fullback Sid Harvey, a goalkicking hero in last week's 30-28 win over the Brumbies, was unable to clean up a probing Xavier Rie kick as winger Kyren Taumoefolau pounced to score. A Josh Jacomb penalty extended the lead to 8-0, before the Waratahs had their only joy of the opening half when Harvey fielded a 20-metre pass from Max Jorgensen to cross in the left corner. Two more strikes from hooker Samisoni Taukei'aho

The All Blacks have claimed a 28-14 bonus point win and a record 11th consecutive win over the Wallabies in the wet in Perth.

Confirmation that backline stalwart Quinn Tupaea has re-signed with the Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to the end of 2026

Loose forward Ardie Savea has helped the All Blacks claim a 24-17 win over South Africa at Eden Park with some vital turnoverS in his 100th test which was vital.

Two in a row for the Chiefs as they easily put away the Crusaders in Hamilton 49-25 to start the season unbeaten.

The All Blacks XV outlast a passionate Irish club Munster 38-24 at Thomond Park in Limerick.