Chiefs vs Western Force: Super Rugby debuts at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

The Chiefs will make history by playing their first Super Rugby Pacific game at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Anzac Day. This marks the first time a Super Rugby Pacific fixture will be held at the venue, which has traditionally hosted cricket. The Gallagher Chiefs will face the Western Force on Friday, April 25, at 7.

05pm in Round 11 of the DHL Super Rugby Pacific competition. Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale said: “I’m excited that our community will experience Super Rugby in Tauranga for the first time in over 10 years, inaugurally at the iconic Bay Oval”. “We look forward to welcoming the Gallagher Chiefs and the Western Force to our city for what I’m sure will be a fantastic evening of rugby.



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