After round 13 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific, the Hurricanes are leading the points table with 45 points, while the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have slipped to ninth place with 20 points.
The Fijian Drua were on a bye last week following their historic win against the Highlanders in Ba, and their hopes of making the top six are still alive with three matches remaining.
The Highlanders’ bonus point win over the Waratahs yesterday has shifted them up to seventh place with 24 points, while the New South Wales side are in eighth spot with 21 points.
The Fijian Drua will need to win all three of their remaining matches to stay in touch with the playoffs.
The Chiefs are in second place with 40 points, while the Blues have dropped to third place with 38 points following their 36-20 loss to the Crusaders last Friday.
The Crusaders have moved up to fourth place with 32 points, the ACT Brumbies are fifth with 29 points, while the Queensland Reds are in sixth place with 27 points.
The Western Force remain in 11th place with 18 points, while Moana Pasifika sit at the bottom of the table with 4 points.
Looking at this week's matches, the Chiefs will face the Highlanders at 7:05pm Friday, the Fijian Drua will host the Waratahs at 4:35pm Saturday, the Blues will take on the Hurricanes at 7:05pm, and the Force will meet the Reds at 9:35pm.
