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Gallagher Chiefs players Hamilton Burr, Kaleb Trask and Gideon Wrampling were the stars of the day at Goodwood School in Cambridge . The trio visited the...

There is one huge change at the Chiefs, with Damian McKenzie in Japan for Super Rugby Pacific, and coach Clayton McMillan wants other 10s like Josh Ioane to fill that void.

Emotional contest in Tauranga ends in defeat for the hosts, as semifinal hopes take big hit.

Western Force will host the Chiefs in Perth in the opening round of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. Fresh off the disappointment of their Super Rugby Aotearoa final defeat, the Chiefs are facing a locking crisis for their Trans-Tasman opener against the Force in Perth on Saturday night. Coach Clayton McMillan on Tuesday revealed they would be having to dig deep into, and, really, beyond, their second-row reserves, with both Mitchell Brown and Naitoa Ah Kuoi to miss the trip to Western Australia. Br...

Brett Phibbs/Photosport Blues hooker Kurt Eklund charges away for his fourth try of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season on Saturday night. The Blues finished with a giddy flourish to spare their blushes but the young, second-string Chiefs outfit would still have walked off Eden Park on Saturday night with their fair share of satisfaction. In what was essentially a dead rubber Super Rugby Aotearoa regular season finale, with the visiting Chiefs and Crusaders confirmed before the round kicked off to...

Chiefs - B Sullivan try; Gatland 4 penalty goals, conversion Click here for a full match wrap and highlights Full time 80 mins - Blues try to AJ Lam The Blues will get one final chance with a lineout seven-metres out. Its messy from but the home side cleans it up. Nock fires a pass wide to Sotutu who draws a defender before offloading to Lam who crashes over for his second of the evening.  Black cant convert the try as the siren goes.  (BLU 39-19) 79 mins  Its all going wrong for the Chiefs ...

Aaron Goile05:00, May 01 2021 Michael Bradley/Getty Images Chiefs prop Sione Mafileo believes their stunning scrum turnaround was about the pack engaging more as a unit. New Chiefs prop Sione Mafileo has lifted the lid on the secret to the team’s stunning scrummaging transformation, saying some of the players had been trying to do too much of their own thing rather than working as a pack. In mirroring the side’s remarkable change in fortunes with now a place in next weekend’s Super Rugby...

Aaron Goile16:30, Apr 29 2021 Michael Bradley/Getty Images Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan has made wholesale changes to his lineup to play the Blues. Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan says there are “probably seven” spots up for grabs for his team’s Super Rugby Aotearoa final against the Crusaders in Christchurch next weekend. That should at least ensure some sort of intensity from his makeshift lineup for Saturday night’s dead rubber against the Blues in Auckland. The Chiefs have 11 playe...

Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan elects for mass changes for dead rubber Blues clash 29 Apr, 2021 04:30 AM 4 minutes to read Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Blues wing, midfield back Rieko Ioane on the teams 29-6 loss to the Crusaders. Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Blues wing, midfield back Rieko Ioane on the teams 29-6 loss to the Crusaders. Multimedia Sport Journalist Saturday nights regular season finale against the Blues is taking a back seat for the Chiefs ...

Phil Walter/Getty Images Damian McKenzie has played every minute of the Chiefs’ season to date but isn’t set to start against the Blues. As much as assistant coach David Hill tried to deny it, the Chiefs look set to keep their powder very much dry for the Super Rugby Aotearoa final. With their place in the May 8 decider against the Crusaders in Christchurch locked in, the Chiefs have the luxury of a dead rubber final-round clash against the Blues in Auckland on Saturday night, which they c...