Fijian Drua

28 - 24

Full Time

Chiefs

Chiefs vs Fijian Drua

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb converts the try.

82'

Try

Chiefs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tupou Vaa'i picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Daniel Rona bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

79'

Penalty Goal

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula kicks the penalty.

77'

Conversion

The Fijian Drua supporters go wild as Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

A stunning solo try from Ponipate Loganimasi

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Ponipate Loganimasi goes through the gap.

65'

Chiefs sub Xavier Roe comes onto the field.

64'

Cortez Ratima departs for Chiefs.

64'

Fijian Drua sub Emosi Tuqiri comes onto the field.

60'

Haereiti Hetet departs for Fijian Drua.

60'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

60'

Try

Great hands by Fijian Drua leads to a try for Vuate Karawalevu

59'

Ponipate Loganimasi played a key part in that try.

59'

Isikeli Rabitu comes on for Fijian Drua.

58'

Inia Tabuavou leaves the field.

58'

Malachi Wrampling-Alec comes on.

53'

Jimmy Tupou comes off.

53'

Peni Ravai comes on.

52'

Mesake Doge comes off.

52'

Motikiai Murray comes on.

50'

Kitione Salawa comes off.

50'

Simione Kuruvoli comes on.

50'

Frank Lomani comes off.

50'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Elia Canakaivata getting some game time.

48'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Etonia Waqa being replaced.

48'

Josh Jacomb has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

47'

Try

A clever kick there by Chiefs allows Anton Lienert-Brown to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

46'

Anton Lienert-Brown makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Leroy Carter is finished off with a try.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Shaun Stevenson getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Emoni Narawa being replaced.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Reuben O'Neill getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with George Dyer being replaced.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Naitoa Ah Kuoi getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Manaaki Selby-Rickit being replaced.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Bradley Slater getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Samisoni Taukei'aho being replaced.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Jared Proffit getting some game time.

46'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Ollie Norris being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula adds the two points for Fijian Drua.

43'

Try

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

42'

Frank Lomani played a key part in that try.

42'

Chiefs make a substitution with Kaylum Boshier coming on.

40'

Chiefs make a substitution with Simon Parker coming off.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Tevita Ikanivere coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Zuriel Togiatama coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

41'

Penalty Goal

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Simon Parker comes on for Chiefs.

30'

Kaylum Boshier leaves the field.

30'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jimmy Tupou scores from close range.

25'

Cortez Ratima played a key part in that try.

25'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Jimmy Tupou getting some game time.

23'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Malachi Wrampling-Alec being replaced.

23'

Penalty Goal

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula adds the points for Fijian Drua.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tuidraki Samusamuvodre bursts through to advance the Fijian Drua attack.

16'

Chiefs sub Malachi Wrampling-Alec comes onto the field.

11'

Jimmy Tupou departs for Chiefs.

11'

Josh Jacomb has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Chiefs are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Samisoni Taukei'aho touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Fijian Drua v Chiefs 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Fri 7th March 2025, 09:35pm CST 
  
 Churchill Park 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Damon Murphy

Points Flow Chart

Fijian Drua win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

30%

% Of Game In Lead

66%

57%

Possession Last 10 min

43%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jacomb

82'

28 - 24

Vaa'i

81'

28 - 22

Armstrong-Ravula

28 - 17

77'

Armstrong-Ravula

25 - 17

66'

Loganimasi

23 - 17

65'

Karawalevu

18 - 17

59'

Lienert-Brown

46'

13 - 17

Armstrong-Ravula

13 - 12

43'

Derenalagi

11 - 12

42'

Half Time

Armstrong-Ravula

6 - 12

35'

Jacomb

26'

3 - 12

Tupou

25'

3 - 10

Armstrong-Ravula

3 - 5

21'

Taukei'aho

0 - 5

Start

Win Probability

Fijian Drua

26%

Draw

Chiefs

73%

Conversion by Josh Jacomb

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Fijian Drua

Chiefs

More Less

Defence Profile

Fijian Drua

Chiefs

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

44%

3-6 secs

38%

42%

6+ secs

18%

14%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

57'

62'

76'

80'

Fijian Drua

Chiefs

Fijian Drua vs Chiefs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Fijian Drua face off against Chiefs in Super Rugby Pacific Round 4 on Fri 7th March 2025 at Churchill Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 05:35 SAST on SuperSport, 15:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 13:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 22:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Fijian Drua won the last encounter but Chiefs are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Chiefs in 1st and Fijian Drua in 10th as such Chiefs are favourites on paper.

Fijian Drua vs Chiefs Squads

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