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Chiefs face off against Waratahs in Super Rugby Pacific Round 8 on Fri 3rd April 2026 at FMG Stadium Waikato. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 07:05. In South Africa it’s at 08:05 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 23:05 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.
Waratahs won the last encounter but Chiefs are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Waratahs in 4th and Chiefs in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Chiefs vs Waratahs will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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