The final score: Chiefs 49, Crusaders 24.

Local Rugby Game

February 21, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 66 °F

We attended a local rugby game Hamilton (Waikato) Chiefs vs Christchurch (Canterbury) Crusaders. Janine rented a room within walking distance to the FMG Stadium Waikato which made the experience enjoyable as we were able to walk to the stadium with the local fans. Tickets were inexpensive, and we had great seats in the middle of the field.
No one knew we were from out of town till we spoke. The local team (The Chiefs) won, which made the experience even more fun.Read more