The 2024 Super Rugby Pacific final was the twenty-ninth Super Rugby final and penultimate

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. It was contested between the Chiefs and the

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on 22 June 2024 to decide the champion of the

. The match, attended by over 44,000 spectators, was won by the

in a dominant performance, marking the franchise's fourth Super Rugby title. The title also ended a twenty-one year drought, ending the longest premiership drought in

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history. Patrick Tuipulotu was named "

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Background

The final was the first meeting between the two New Zealand teams. Both held a win percentage above sixty-four percent, and a stellar home record (Chiefs, 5–1 (83%); Blues, 6–0 (100%)). However, between the two sides the

significantly outperformed the Chiefs in the regular season. The

had won three more matches than the Chiefs, scored more tries, and had the best defensive record in the competition for

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Road to the final

Bracket

Final

References

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