The Hurricanes overcame an early red card and held off the Chiefs with a late penalty in Super Rugby Pacific.

The Chiefs had to rely on a late Damian McKenzie penalty to defeat the Melbourne Rebels.

The Chiefs have had little trouble dispatching Super Rugby Pacific's last-placed Western Force.

The Crusaders have moved from 12th and last on the points ladder to ninth as they demolished the Melbourne Rebels

Staring down their first loss of the Super Rugby Pacific season, the Hurricanes answered the bell.

The Chiefs marched to a 68-12 drubbing of Moana Pasifika,  a franchise Super Rugby record.

The Chiefs and Blues have continued their strong starts to the Super Rugby Pacific season with derby wins.