A lot goes on behind the scenes for reporters covering the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The NZ Herald and Beyond the Game's Cheree Kinnear gives a sneak peek into life on tour. Video / NZ Herald / Getty Images
- Chiefs Manawa continue to set the tone in Super Rugby Aupiki, claiming their third win of the season with a 38-22 triumph over Matatū.
- Hooker Luka Connor scored a hat-trick, with two tries in the first half.
- Matatū led early through a penalty goal, but Chiefs Manawascored four first-half tries to hold a comfortable lead at the break.
- Matatū fought back well in the second half with tries through Winnie Palamo, Alana Bremner and Charlotte Woodman, but a late charge from Krystal Murray sealed the win for the hosts.
- Matatū remain winless in three games this season.
