Waratahs

21 - 14

Full Time

Chiefs

Chiefs vs Waratahs

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

85'

Yellow Card

Miles Amatosero (NSW Waratahs) is shown a yellow card

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Quinn Tupaea bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

76'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Jack Bowen coming on.

66'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Lawson Creighton coming off.

66'

Chiefs make a substitution with Xavier Roe coming on.

66'

Chiefs make a substitution with Cortez Ratima coming off.

66'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Isaac Kailea coming on.

66'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Angus Bell coming off.

66'

NSW Waratahs sub Miles Amatosero comes onto the field.

64'

Ben Grant departs for NSW Waratahs.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Emoni Narawa goes through the gap.

63'

Jack Grant comes on for NSW Waratahs.

59'

Teddy Wilson leaves the field.

59'

Leafi Talataina comes on for NSW Waratahs.

57'

Langi Gleeson leaves the field.

57'

Julian Heaven comes on for NSW Waratahs.

57'

Ethan Dobbins leaves the field.

57'

Henry O'Donnell comes on.

54'

Lalakai Foketi comes off.

54'

Jared Proffit comes on.

54'

Ollie Norris comes off.

54'

Bradley Slater comes on.

54'

Samisoni Taukei'aho comes off.

54'

Taniela Tupou comes on.

54'

Daniel Botha comes off.

54'

Conversion

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

52'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Samipeni Finau from scoring as they record the try for Chiefs.

51'

Ollie Norris sets up the try.

51'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Emoni Narawa getting some game time.

49'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Josh Jacomb being replaced.

49'

Leroy Carter makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

45'

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

45'

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

45'

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

45'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Daniel Rona getting some game time.

45'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Gideon Wrampling being replaced.

45'

Conversion

Lawson Creighton adds the two points for NSW Waratahs.

45'

Try

Slick passing by NSW Waratahs leads to a try for Teddy Wilson.

44'

Spellbinding play by Andrew Kellaway is finished off with a try.

44'

Andrew Kellaway makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by NSW Waratahs has led to Ben Grant being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Yellow Card

Gideon Wrampling (Chiefs) is shown a yellow card

34'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

Silky skills by Chiefs ends with a try for Leroy Carter.

29'

Spellbinding play by Luke Jacobson is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as Luke Jacobson breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Lawson Creighton makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

A wonderful passing move by NSW Waratahs is finished off by Triston Reilly

23'

That's a great try assist by Joey Walton.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joey Walton bursts through to advance the NSW Waratahs attack.

23'

Chiefs make a substitution with Kaylum Boshier coming on.

19'

Chiefs make a substitution with Simon Parker coming off.

19'

Conversion

Lawson Creighton converts the try.

19'

Try

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii goes on their own for a try.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii bursts through to advance the NSW Waratahs attack.

18'

Lawson Creighton sets up the try.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Grant took full advantage.

14'

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

10'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Waratahs v Chiefs 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Fri 11th April 2025, 02:35am PDT 
  
 Allianz Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Angus Mabey

Points Flow Chart

Waratahs win +7

Time in lead

Mins in lead

80%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

98%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Amatosero

21 - 14

77'

McKenzie

52'

21 - 14

Finau

51'

21 - 12

Creighton

21 - 7

45'

Wilson

19 - 7

44'

Half Time

Wrampling

34'

14 - 7

McKenzie

30'

14 - 7

Carter

29'

14 - 5

Creighton

14 - 0

24'

Reilly

12 - 0

23'

Creighton

7 - 0

19'

Suaalii

5 - 0

18'

Start

Win Probability

Waratahs

19%

Draw

Chiefs

80%

Ruck-Won by Shaun Stevenson

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Waratahs

Chiefs

More Less

Defence Profile

Waratahs

Chiefs

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

57%

49%

3-6 secs

33%

41%

6+ secs

10%

Rucks Won

134

Last 5 Penalties

74'

75'

77'

78'

80'

Waratahs

Chiefs

Waratahs vs Chiefs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Waratahs face off against Chiefs in Super Rugby Pacific Round 9 on Fri 11th April 2025 at Allianz Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 10:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 11:35 SAST on SuperSport, 21:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 19:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 02:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Waratahs 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 7 places in the league table with Chiefs in 1st and Waratahs in 8th as such Chiefs are favourites on paper.

Waratahs vs Chiefs Squads

The official squads for Waratahs 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.