Chiefs

49 - 34

Full Time

Brumbies

Brumbies vs Chiefs

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb converts the try.

80'

Try

Chiefs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Anton Lienert-Brown picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Anton Lienert-Brown bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Emoni Narawa bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

78'

Hudson Creighton comes on.

76'

Ollie Sapsford comes off.

76'

Penalty Goal

Josh Jacomb kicks the penalty.

75'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Damian McKenzie being replaced.

71'

Jack Debreczeni takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

71'

Try

A series of passes by ACT Brumbies results in a try for Andy Muirhead

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Andy Muirhead took full advantage.

70'

That's a great try assist by Len Ikitau.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Lachlan Lonergan took full advantage.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Len Ikitau took full advantage.

70'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Harrison Goddard coming on.

68'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Ryan Lonergan coming off.

68'

Chiefs make a substitution with Daniel Rona coming on.

68'

Chiefs make a substitution with Quinn Tupaea coming off.

68'

Penalty Goal

The Chiefs supporters go wild as Damian McKenzie successfully kicks the penalty goal.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Anton Lienert-Brown goes through the gap.

66'

Conversion

The Chiefs supporters go wild as Damian McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

Great hands by Chiefs leads to a try for Gideon Wrampling

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Gideon Wrampling goes through the gap.

62'

Spellbinding play by Tupou Vaa'i is finished off with a try.

62'

Conversion

The ACT Brumbies supporters go wild as Jack Debreczeni successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Great hands by ACT Brumbies leads to a try for Andy Muirhead

61'

Spellbinding play by Corey Toole is finished off with a try.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Corey Toole goes through the gap.

61'

ACT Brumbies sub Judah Qoro Saumaisue comes onto the field.

60'

Luke Reimer departs for ACT Brumbies.

60'

Kaylum Boshier comes on for Chiefs.

59'

Simon Parker leaves the field.

59'

Xavier Roe comes on for Chiefs.

58'

Cortez Ratima leaves the field.

58'

Blake Schoupp comes on for ACT Brumbies.

58'

James Slipper leaves the field.

58'

Rhys Van Nek comes on for ACT Brumbies.

56'

Allan Alaalatoa leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jack Debreczeni kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

The forward pack of ACT Brumbies will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

55'

Sione Ahio comes on for Chiefs.

55'

George Dyer leaves the field.

55'

Samisoni Taukei'aho comes on for Chiefs.

55'

Brodie McAlister leaves the field.

55'

Lachlan Shaw comes on.

50'

Cadeyrn Neville comes off.

50'

Lachlan Lonergan comes on.

50'

Billy Pollard comes off.

50'

Jack Debreczeni comes on.

50'

Declan Meredith comes off.

50'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Damian McKenzie kicks the conversion.

50'

Try

Slick passing by Chiefs leads to a try for Gideon Wrampling.

49'

Damian McKenzie sets up the try.

49'

Damian McKenzie makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Gideon Wrampling getting some game time.

49'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Manasa Mataele being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie adds the two points for Chiefs.

47'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Quinn Tupaea from scoring that try!

46'

Quinn Tupaea makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Samipeni Finau makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Fabulous play by Chiefs has led to Damian McKenzie being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Chiefs make a substitution with Ollie Norris coming on.

40'

Chiefs make a substitution with Aidan Ross coming off.

40'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Cadeyrn Neville coming on.

40'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Lachlan Shaw coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

ACT Brumbies go for goal with Ryan Lonergan taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

30'

Try

Silky skills by ACT Brumbies ends with a try for Corey Toole.

29'

Trouble here as Corey Toole breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Len Ikitau is finished off with a try.

29'

Lachlan Shaw comes on.

28'

Cadeyrn Neville comes off.

28'

Trouble here as Ollie Sapsford breaches the defence.

28'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Damian McKenzie kicks the penalty goal.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Damian McKenzie bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

23'

Ryan Lonergan curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by ACT Brumbies is finished off by Declan Meredith

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Declan Meredith bursts through to advance the ACT Brumbies attack.

19'

Andy Muirhead sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Luke Reimer bursts through to advance the ACT Brumbies attack.

18'

Damian McKenzie curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

17'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Josh Jacomb leads to a try for Chiefs

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Josh Jacomb took full advantage.

15'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by Chiefs results in a try for Anton Lienert-Brown

13'

Spellbinding play by Manasa Mataele is finished off with a try.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Quinn Tupaea took full advantage.

12'

Ryan Lonergan has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

ACT Brumbies are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Nick Frost touching down.

That's a great try assist by Ryan Lonergan.

Naitoa Ah Kuoi comes on.

Josh Lord comes off.

The defensive line has been broken as Simon Parker goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Chiefs v Brumbies 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Fri 28th February 2025, 07:35pm PST 
  
 FMG Stadium Waikato 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 James Doleman

Points Flow Chart

Chiefs win +15

Time in lead

Mins in lead

61%

% Of Game In Lead

55%

Possession Last 10 min

45%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jacomb

49 - 34

80'

Lienert-Brown

47 - 34

79'

Jacomb

42 - 34

75'

Muirhead

70'

39 - 34

McKenzie

39 - 29

68'

McKenzie

36 - 29

63'

Wrampling

34 - 29

62'

Debreczeni

61'

29 - 29

Muirhead

61'

29 - 27

Debreczeni

56'

29 - 22

Lonergan

55'

29 - 20

McKenzie

29 - 15

50'

Wrampling

27 - 15

49'

McKenzie

22 - 15

47'

Tupaea

20 - 15

46'

Half Time

Toole

29'

15 - 15

McKenzie

15 - 10

26'

Meredith

19'

12 - 10

Jacomb

12 - 5

16'

McKenzie

7 - 5

14'

Lienert-Brown

5 - 5

13'

Frost

0 - 5

Start

Win Probability

Chiefs

81%

Draw

Brumbies

18%

Conversion by Josh Jacomb

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Chiefs

Brumbies

More Less

Defence Profile

Chiefs

Brumbies

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

64%

56%

3-6 secs

27%

29%

6+ secs

15%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

53'

54'

67'

73'

74'

Chiefs

Brumbies

Chiefs vs Brumbies Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Chiefs face off against Brumbies in Super Rugby Pacific Round 3 on Fri 28th February 2025 at FMG Stadium Waikato. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 03:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 05:35 SAST on SuperSport, 16:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 14:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 19:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Brumbies won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Brumbies in 1st and Chiefs in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Chiefs vs Brumbies Squads

The official squads for Chiefs vs Brumbies will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.