WC
Waikato Chiefs
Founded
1996
Address
Waikato Rugby Football UnionPO Box 9507, Cnr Tristram & Abbotsford StreetsHamilton
Phone
07 839 5675
Email
admin@chiefs.co.nz
Official website
www.chiefs.co.nz
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Standings — Super Rugby 2025-26
Pool stage
| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Hurricanes | 55 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 562 | 298 | +264 |
| 2 | Waikato Chiefs | 51 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 515 | 325 | +190 |
| 3 | Canterbury Crusaders | 41 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 488 | 388 | +100 |
| 4 | Auckland Blues | 38 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 456 | 412 | +44 |
| 5 | Queensland Reds | 36 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 364 | 386 | -22 |
| 6 | ACT Brumbies | 34 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 402 | 373 | +29 |
| 7 | Emirates Western Force | 30 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 358 | 383 | -25 |
| 8 | NSW Waratahs | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 353 | 402 | -49 |
| 9 | Otago Highlanders | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 327 | 424 | -97 |
| 10 | Fidjian Drua | 21 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 330 | 473 | -143 |
| 11 | Moana Pasifika | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 276 | 567 | -291 |
Play-off qualification
Knockout stage
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Waikato Chiefs — Total competition (pool stage + knockout stage)17 J · 13 G · 0 N · 4 P · 615-421 (+194)
Results & Fixtures
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Squad
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Lalakai Foketi
Centre
Kyle Brown
Centre
Tepaea Cook-Savage
Wing
George Dyer
Prop
Daniel Rona
Centre
Fiti Sa
Lock
Josh Lord
Lock
Sione Ahio
Prop
Michael Loft
Back row
Keran Van Staden
Prop
Daniel Sinkinson
Wing
Etene Nanai-Seturo
Wing
Damian McKenzie
Fly-half
Leroy Carter
Scrum-half
Samipeni Finau
Lock
Brodie McAlister
Hooker
Luke Brittain Jacobson
Back row
Josh Jacomb
Fly-half
Naitoa Ah Kuoi
Lock
Emoni Narawa
Wing
Reuben O'Neill
Prop
Tupou Vaa'i
Lock
Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi
Scrum-half
Wallace Sititi
Back row
Quinn Tupaea
Centre
Jared Proffit
Prop
Simon Parker
Back row
Liam Coombes-Fabling
Wing
Isaac Hutchinson
Wing
Benet Kumeroa
Prop
Reon Paul
Wing
Xavier Roe
Scrum-half
Jahrome Brown
Back row
Cortez Lee Ratima
Scrum-half
Oliver Norris
Prop
Kaylum Boshier
Back row
Tyrone Thompson
Hooker
Samisoni Taukeiaho
Hooker
Kyren Taumoefolau
Full-back
Archives by season
| CompetitionComp. | PlayedJ | WinsV | DrawnN | LossesD | PointsPts | +/-+/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ||||||
| Super Rugby | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 51 | +194 |
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Team stats
14
Matches
11
Wins
0
Drawn
3
Losses
79%
% Wins
515
Points scored
325
Points conceded
+190
Differential
36.8
Pts/match
91
Tries scored
| Competition | J | V | N | D | Pts+ | Pts- | +/- | Ess+ | Ess- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Rugby | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 515 | 325 | +190 | 91 | 64 |
| Total | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 515 | 325 | +190 | 91 | 64 |
Individual honours · Top 10
| # | Player | Position | Matches | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damian McKenzie | Fly-half | 11 | 146 |
| 2 | Josh Jacomb | Fly-half | 16 | 70 |
| 3 | Samisoni Taukeiaho | Hooker | 14 | 60 |
| 4 | Kyren Taumoefolau | Full-back | 13 | 50 |
| 5 | Quinn Tupaea | Centre | 15 | 40 |
| 6 | Liam Coombes-Fabling | Wing | 12 | 25 |
| 7 | Leroy Carter | Scrum-half | 11 | 25 |
| 8 | Wallace Sititi | Back row | 8 | 25 |
| 9 | Tyrone Thompson | Hooker | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | Daniel Sinkinson | Wing | 5 | 20 |
| # | Player | Position | Matches | Tries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samisoni Taukeiaho | Hooker | 14 | 12 |
| 2 | Kyren Taumoefolau | Full-back | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Quinn Tupaea | Centre | 15 | 8 |
| 4 | Damian McKenzie | Fly-half | 11 | 6 |
| 5 | Liam Coombes-Fabling | Wing | 12 | 5 |
| 6 | Leroy Carter | Scrum-half | 11 | 5 |
| 7 | Wallace Sititi | Back row | 8 | 5 |
| 8 | Tyrone Thompson | Hooker | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | Daniel Sinkinson | Wing | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | Naitoa Ah Kuoi | Lock | 16 | 3 |
| # | Player | Position | Pts | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Dyer | Prop | 0 | 16 |
| 2 | Josh Jacomb | Fly-half | 70 | 16 |
| 3 | Naitoa Ah Kuoi | Lock | 15 | 16 |
| 4 | Josh Lord | Lock | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Jared Proffit | Prop | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | Quinn Tupaea | Centre | 40 | 15 |
| 7 | Simon Parker | Back row | 5 | 15 |
| 8 | Cortez Lee Ratima | Scrum-half | 10 | 15 |
| 9 | Luke Brittain Jacobson | Back row | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Tupou Vaa'i | Lock | 15 | 14 |
Honours
2026
Super Rugby
2025
Super Rugby
2024
Super Rugby
2023
Super Rugby
2021
Super Rugby AOTEAROA
2013
Super Rugby
2012
Super 12
2009
Super 12