Force

52 - 15

Full Time

Fijian Drua

Fijian Drua vs Force

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Western Force go for goal with Ben Donaldson taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Western Force is finished off by Ben Donaldson

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben Donaldson bursts through to advance the Western Force attack.

75'

Max Burey played a key part in that try.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Max Burey took full advantage.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Issak Fines-Leleiwasa took full advantage.

70'

Western Force make a substitution with Max Burey coming on.

69'

Western Force make a substitution with Mac Grealy coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Western Force supporters go wild as Ben Donaldson successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Harry Potter leads to a try for Western Force

67'

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

67'

Fijian Drua sub Vuate Karawalevu comes onto the field.

64'

Taniela Rakuro departs for Fijian Drua.

64'

Western Force sub Reesjan Pasitoa comes onto the field.

64'

Sio Tomkinson departs for Western Force.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Elia Canakaivata goes through the gap.

62'

Issak Fines-Leleiwasa comes on for Western Force.

58'

Nic White leaves the field.

58'

Reed Prinsep comes on for Western Force.

58'

Darcy Swain leaves the field.

58'

Tom Horton comes on for Western Force.

57'

Nic Dolly leaves the field.

57'

Vaiolini Ekuasi comes on for Western Force.

57'

Nicholas Champion de Crespigny leaves the field.

57'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

57'

Try

A penetrating move by Fijian Drua results in a try for Etonia Waqa.

56'

What a run here by Etonia Waqa as they get over the gainline!

56'

Mesake Vocevoce played a key part in that try.

56'

Mesulame Dolokoto comes on.

53'

Tevita Ikanivere comes off.

53'

Atu Moli comes on.

50'

Tom Robertson comes off.

50'

Marley Pearce comes on.

50'

Ryan Coxon comes off.

50'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula comes on.

50'

Ilaisa Droasese comes off.

50'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Peni Matawalu getting some game time.

49'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Simione Kuruvoli being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Ben Donaldson adds the two points for Western Force.

46'

Try

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

45'

Caleb Muntz will not be happy with that conversion attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

43'

Try

Slick passing by Fijian Drua leads to a try for Taniela Rakuro.

42'

Taniela Rakuro makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Iosefo Masi played a key part in that try.

42'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Vilive Miramira coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Kitione Salawa coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Caleb Muntz will have to re-adjust the radar.

41'

Try

A clever kick there by Fijian Drua allows Ilaisa Droasese to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

40'

Fabulous play by Fijian Drua has led to Ilaisa Droasese being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Tuidraki Samusamuvodre played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by Fijian Drua has led to Taniela Rakuro being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Fabulous play by Western Force has led to Harry Potter being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Conversion

Ben Donaldson does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

The Western Force maul pushes over the tryline as Nic Dolly scores.

35'

Fabulous play by Western Force has led to Harry Potter being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Mesake Doge comes on for Fijian Drua.

30'

Meli Tuni leaves the field.

30'

Haereiti Hetet comes on for Fijian Drua.

30'

Livai Natave leaves the field.

30'

Conversion

Ben Donaldson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

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

28'

Trouble here as Harry Potter breaches the defence.

28'

Spellbinding play by Mac Grealy is finished off with a try.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mac Grealy bursts through to advance the Western Force attack.

17'

Conversion

Ben Donaldson converts the try.

13'

Try

Nic Dolly scores the try from close range.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Mac Grealy took full advantage.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Mac Grealy took full advantage.

10'

Fijian Drua sub Kitione Salawa comes onto the field.

10'

Meli Derenalagi departs for Fijian Drua.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Sio Tomkinson took full advantage.

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

Try

The Western Force pack has powered over for Carlo Tizzano to score the try.

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

Conversion

Ben Donaldson has kicked a conversion.

Try

The Western Force pack has powered over for Nic Dolly to score the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Force v Fijian Drua 
  
 Round 6 
  
 Sat 22nd March 2025, 11:05pm PDT 
  
 HBF Park 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Nic Berry

Points Flow Chart

Force win +37

Time in lead

Mins in lead

100%

% Of Game In Lead

51%

Possession Last 10 min

49%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Donaldson

52 - 15

75'

Donaldson

47 - 15

68'

Potter

45 - 15

67'

Waqa

56'

40 - 15

Donaldson

40 - 10

46'

Tizzano

38 - 10

45'

Rakuro

42'

33 - 10

Half Time

Droasese

40'

33 - 5

Donaldson

33 - 0

36'

Dolly

31 - 0

35'

Donaldson

26 - 0

29'

Potter

24 - 0

28'

Donaldson

19 - 0

13'

Dolly

17 - 0

12'

Tizzano

12 - 0

Donaldson

7 - 0

Dolly

5 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Force

62%

Draw

Fijian Drua

37%

Ruck-Won by Mesake Doge

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Force

Fijian Drua

More Less

Defence Profile

Force

Fijian Drua

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

62%

41%

3-6 secs

26%

51%

6+ secs

11%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

69'

71'

74'

78'

Force

Fijian Drua

Force vs Fijian Drua Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Force face off against Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific Round 6 on Sat 22nd March 2025 at HBF Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:05 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. 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 Flo Rugby in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Fijian Drua in 9th and Force in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Force vs Fijian Drua Squads

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