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Chiefs wing Leroy Carter tackles Tuna Tuitama of Moana Pasifika in Pukekohe. (Source: Photosport)
The Chiefs defeated Moana Pasifika 50-28 in a Super Rugby clash, with a dominant first-half performance that saw them lead 43-7 at the break.
Bradley Slater opened the scoring, followed by tries from Shaun Stevenson, Xavier Roe, Leroy Carter, Damian McKenzie, and Manaaki Selby-Rickit.
In the second half, Moana Pasifika mounted a strong comeback, with Sama Malolo and Tuna Tuitama scoring, and William Havili adding an intercept try to narrow the gap to just eight points.
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However, the Chiefs sealed the win with a late try from Samisoni Taukei’aho, maintaining their top spot on the ladder.
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