Chiefs

56 - 22

Full Time

Force

Chiefs vs Force

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

84'

Trouble here as George Poolman breaches the defence.

84'

This is dangerous for the defence as Harry Potter bursts through to advance the Western Force attack.

83'

This is dangerous for the defence as Shaun Stevenson bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

81'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb has kicked a conversion.

79'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Chiefs is finished off by Daniel Rona

78'

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

78'

Spellbinding play by Josh Jacomb is finished off with a try.

78'

Doug Philipson comes on.

77'

Nicholas Champion de Crespigny comes off.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Shaun Stevenson bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Wallace Sititi took full advantage.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Cortez Ratima took full advantage.

70'

Chiefs make a substitution with Wallace Sititi coming on.

69'

Chiefs make a substitution with Quinn Tupaea coming off.

69'

Western Force make a substitution with Max Burey coming on.

69'

Western Force make a substitution with Ben Donaldson coming off.

69'

Josh Jacomb curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

69'

Try

Luke Jacobson scores the try from close range.

68'

Western Force make a substitution with Nic Dolly coming on.

67'

Western Force make a substitution with Tom Horton coming off.

67'

Western Force make a substitution with Fatongia Paea coming on.

66'

Western Force make a substitution with Ryan Coxon coming off.

66'

Western Force sub Reed Prinsep comes onto the field.

63'

Sam Carter departs for Western Force.

63'

Western Force sub George Poolman comes onto the field.

63'

Sio Tomkinson departs for Western Force.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Luke Jacobson goes through the gap.

60'

Reuben O'Neill comes on for Chiefs.

59'

George Dyer leaves the field.

59'

Brodie McAlister comes on for Chiefs.

59'

Samisoni Taukei'aho leaves the field.

59'

Joshua Smith comes on for Western Force.

58'

Tom Robertson leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Josh Jacomb kicks the conversion.

57'

Try

A penetrating move by Chiefs results in a try for Cortez Ratima.

56'

What a run here by Cortez Ratima as they get over the gainline!

56'

Shaun Stevenson played a key part in that try.

56'

Tom Horton comes on.

54'

Nic Dolly comes off.

54'

Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi comes on.

54'

Kaleb Trask comes off.

54'

Naitoa Ah Kuoi comes on.

54'

Josh Lord comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ben Donaldson kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

Harry Potter scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

53'

What a run here by Harry Potter as they get over the gainline!

53'

Kane Koteka comes on.

50'

Reed Prinsep comes off.

50'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Simon Parker getting some game time.

49'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Samipeni Finau being replaced.

49'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Reed Prinsep getting some game time.

46'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Will Harris being replaced.

46'

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

46'

Try

Slick passing by Chiefs leads to a try for Cortez Ratima.

45'

Spellbinding play by Kaylum Boshier is finished off with a try.

45'

Kaylum Boshier makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb adds the two points for Chiefs.

43'

Try

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

42'

Emoni Narawa played a key part in that try.

42'

Cortez Ratima makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Chiefs make a substitution with Kaleb Trask coming on.

40'

Chiefs make a substitution with Anton Lienert-Brown coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Luke Jacobson makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Fabulous play by Chiefs has led to Quinn Tupaea being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Chiefs as Kaylum Boshier goes over.

34'

Cortez Ratima sets up the try.

34'

Penalty Goal

The Chiefs supporters go wild as Josh Jacomb successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Ben Donaldson kicks the penalty goal.

29'

Josh Jacomb curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

21'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Chiefs is finished off by Samisoni Taukei'aho

20'

That's a great try assist by Ollie Norris.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ollie Norris bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

20'

Yellow Card

Sio Tomkinson (Western Force) is shown a yellow card

18'

Ben Donaldson takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Emoni Narawa took full advantage.

16'

Chiefs sub Ollie Norris comes onto the field.

13'

Aidan Ross departs for Chiefs.

13'

Ben Donaldson has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

11'

Try

What a kick! Harry Potter takes full advantage to score for Western Force.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Harry Potter took full advantage.

10'

Ben Donaldson played a key part in that try.

10'

Conversion

Josh Jacomb has kicked a conversion.

Try

The kick through from Chiefs has allowed Emoni Narawa to touch down.

A gap opened in the defence and Emoni Narawa took full advantage.

Shaun Stevenson played a key part in that try.

The defensive line has been broken as Daniel Rona goes through the gap.

Conversion

Ben Donaldson has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Western Force leads to a try for Bayley Kuenzle

The defensive line has been broken as Bayley Kuenzle goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Sio Tomkinson.

Penalty Goal

Josh Jacomb has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Chiefs v Force 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Fri 25th April 2025, 12:05am PDT 
  
 Blake Park 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 James Doleman

Points Flow Chart

Chiefs win +34

Time in lead

Mins in lead

79%

% Of Game In Lead

18%

72%

Possession Last 10 min

28%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jacomb

56 - 22

79'

Rona

54 - 22

78'

Jacobson

49 - 22

68'

Jacomb

44 - 22

57'

Ratima

42 - 22

56'

Donaldson

54'

37 - 22

Potter

53'

37 - 20

Ratima

37 - 15

45'

Jacomb

32 - 15

43'

Norris

30 - 15

42'

Half Time

Jacomb

25 - 15

37'

Boshier

23 - 15

34'

Jacomb

18 - 15

31'

Donaldson

29'

15 - 15

Taukei'aho

15 - 12

20'

Tomkinson

18'

10 - 12

Potter

10'

10 - 12

Jacomb

10 - 7

Narawa

8 - 7

Donaldson

3 - 7

Kuenzle

3 - 5

Jacomb

3 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Chiefs

88%

Draw

Force

11%

Line Break by George Poolman

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Chiefs

Force

More Less

Defence Profile

Chiefs

Force

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

55%

3-6 secs

35%

32%

6+ secs

11%

13%

114

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

66'

77'

83'

Chiefs

Force

Chiefs vs Force Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Chiefs face off against Force in Super Rugby Pacific Round 11 on Fri 25th April 2025 at Blake Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST on SuperSport, 19:05 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 00:05 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Chiefs 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 8 places in the league table with Force in 1st and Chiefs in 9th as such Force are favourites on paper.

Chiefs vs Force Squads

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