Moana Pasifika have caused a major Super Rugby upset beating the Crusaders 45-29 in Christchurch.

The Crusaders further dent the Blues' Super Rugby Pacific title defence aspirations with a 42-19 win.

The Chiefs have scored a remarkable 32-31 win over the Blues in Hamilton to continue leading Super Rugby.

The Highlanders complete an unbeaten Super Rugby Pacific pre-season with a win over the Crusaders.

The Tasman Mako stayed perfect, while Auckland remained winless after Saturday's NPC action.

The Crusaders simply refuse to die in the race for the final Super Rugby Pacific playoffs berth.

The Highlanders have gone a long way toward securing a Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinals berth.