14-man Hurricanes hold off Chiefs for first win - News Summed Up

14-man Hurricanes hold off Chiefs for first win


Photo: Getty ImagesThe Hurricanes dominated the dance of the desperate to leave 15,031 Hamiltonians in a miserable mood. The Chiefs and Hurricanes arrived at Waikato Stadium yet to get off the mark since lockdown as hopes of contesting the inaugural Super Rugby Aotearoa fast slipped away. But the Hurricanes will return to Wellington in a much better place. This is their fifth straight win over the Chiefs and, more importantly, they can now push on in the New Zealand derby competition with renewed belief. Hurricanes 25 (Kobus van Wyk 2, Du'Plessis Kirifi tries; Jordie Barrett 2 cons, 2 pens)Chiefs 18 (Lachlan Boshier try, penalty try; Damian McKenzie 2 pens)Halftime: 20-3


Source: Otago Daily Times July 05, 2020 06:22 UTC



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