After a brilliant start to the Super Rugby Pacific season by the Chiefs, led by their mercurial utility back, Damian McKenzie outplaying both All Blacks starting Flyhalfs – Richie Mo’unga and Beauden Barrett in their respective clashes, their just had to be a response, AND Beauden Barrett delivered big time against the Rebels in Melbourne last weekend.
Only four games of Super Rugby Round 8 this weekend starting on Friday with Moana Pasifika vs the Reds 4.05pm and the Brumbies vs the Fijian Drua 9.35pm. On Saturday Hurricanes vs Chiefs 2.35pm and NSW Waratahs vs the Force at 9.35pm.
And in the Super W competition in Australia: On Friday the Brumbies play the Rebels at 7.05pm and on Sunday the NSW Waratahs take on the Queensland Reds at 5.05pm and the Western Force vs the Fijiana Drua at 7.05pm.