Success for Chiefs in pre-season games
The Gallagher Chiefs finished off their pre-season games with two more victories, after a game of three halves against the Highlanders and the Blues on Saturday.
The victories made it three from three for the Chiefs in pre-season 2022 after defeating Moana Pasifika 61-7 the previous weekend.
The three-way match-up took place at Queenstown’s Wakatipu Rugby Club with the Chiefs beating the Highlanders 14-5 (Chiefs: Tries — Emoni Narawa, Ollie Norris; Conversions — Bryn Gatland 2), before taking down the Blues 17-7 (Chiefs: Tries — Jonah Lowe 2, Tyrone Thompson; Conversion — Josh Ioane). The Highlanders beat the Blues 21-19 in the third half.