Chiefs Manawa

24 - 41

Full Time

Matatu Women

Chiefs Manawa vs Matatu Women

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

80'

Poppy Baxter curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

71'

Try

A series of passes by Matatū results in a try for Kaipo Olsen-Baker

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Kaipo Olsen-Baker took full advantage.

70'

That's a great try assist by Elinor-Plum King.

70'

Matatū make a substitution with Lialanie Muamua coming on.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Winnie Palamo coming off.

69'

Matatū make a substitution with Pip Love coming on.

66'

Matatū make a substitution with Paris Lokotui coming off.

66'

Chiefs Manawa make a substitution with Leomie Kloppers coming on.

66'

Chiefs Manawa make a substitution with Jade Coates coming off.

66'

Red Card

Santo Taumata (Matatū) is shown the red card

66'

Chiefs Manawa sub Lonita Ngalu comes onto the field.

64'

Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu departs for Chiefs Manawa.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Winnie Palamo goes through the gap.

62'

Matatū sub Kelsyn McCook comes onto the field.

62'

Maia Joseph departs for Matatū.

62'

Matatū sub Sophie Kerr comes onto the field.

62'

Pip Love departs for Matatū.

62'

Poppy Baxter curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

61'

Try

Matatū are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Natalie Delamere touching down.

60'

Pip Love comes on for Matatū.

58'

Sophie Kerr leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Maia Davis as they get over the gainline!

56'

Natalie Delamere comes on for Matatū.

55'

Holly Greenway leaves the field.

55'

Nicole Purdom comes on for Chiefs Manawa.

55'

Vici-Rose Green leaves the field.

55'

Amber Mundell comes on for Chiefs Manawa.

55'

Chyann Kaitapu leaves the field.

55'

Ariana Bayler has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

54'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Louise Blyde from scoring as they record the try for Chiefs Manawa.

53'

That's a great try assist by Ariana Bayler.

53'

Presayus Singh comes on.

53'

Shyrah Tuliau-Tua'a comes off.

53'

Shoshanah Seumanutafa comes on.

51'

Huia Harding comes off.

51'

Leata Puni-Lio comes on.

51'

Tynealle Fitzgerald comes off.

51'

Yellow Card

Santo Taumata (Matatū) is shown a yellow card

50'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Maddi Robinson getting some game time.

48'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Marcelle Parkes being replaced.

48'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Sophie Kerr getting some game time.

48'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Laura Bayfield being replaced.

48'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Santo Taumata getting some game time.

48'

Matatū decide to make a substitution, with Pip Love being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Ariana Bayler adds the two points for Chiefs Manawa.

48'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Shyrah Tuliau-Tua'a from scoring that try!

47'

Shyrah Tuliau-Tua'a makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Manaia Nuku is finished off with a try.

47'

Louise Blyde makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Chiefs Manawa decide to make a substitution, with Holli O'Sullivan getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs Manawa decide to make a substitution, with Madison Flutey being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Madison Flutey adds the two points for Chiefs Manawa.

45'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Ariana Bayler dots the ball down from close range.

44'

Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Matatū make a substitution with Poppy Baxter coming on.

40'

Matatū make a substitution with Hannah King coming off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Chiefs Manawa has led to Louise Blyde being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Conversion

Hannah King does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Matatū as Amy du Plessis goes over.

33'

Maia Joseph sets up the try.

33'

Paris Lokotui comes on for Matatū.

30'

Fiaali'i Solomona leaves the field.

30'

Trouble here as Justine McGregor breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Louise Blyde breaches the defence.

28'

Hannah King curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

26'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Grace Brooker as they go over the white wash for a try.

25'

Trouble here as Grace Brooker breaches the defence.

25'

Conversion

Maia Joseph makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

An interception by Fiaali'i Solomona allows them to race away to score.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Fiaali'i Solomona bursts through to advance the Matatū attack.

21'

Madison Flutey curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

17'

Try

Mia Anderson scores the try from close range.

16'

Vici-Rose Green sets up the try.

16'

Hannah King has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Matatū are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Kaipo Olsen-Baker touching down.

That's a great try assist by Maia Joseph.

The defensive line has been broken as Maia Davis goes through the gap.

Conversion

Hannah King has kicked a conversion.

Try

Matatū are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Pip Love touching down.

Maia Joseph sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee Maggie Cogger-Orr blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Chiefs Manawa v Matatu Women 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Fri 3rd July 2026, 08:05pm PDT 
  
 Navigation Homes Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Matatu Women win +17

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

100%

38%

Possession Last 10 min

62%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Key events coming soon.

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Chiefs Manawa

Matatu Women

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Defence Profile

Chiefs Manawa

Matatu Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

71%

58%

3-6 secs

28%

35%

6+ secs

118

Rucks Won

vs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

face off against in Super Rugby Aupiki Round 4 on Fri 3rd July 2026 at Navigation Homes Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:05. In South Africa it’s at 05:05 SAST, 15:05 NZST in New Zealand, 13:05 AEST in Australia and 20:05 EST in the US.

This is the first time and play each other but are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with in 1st and in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

vs Squads

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