Rameka Poihipi Chiefs
It took the Chiefs just NINE SECONDS to opening the scoring in their Super Rugby Pacific clash against Moana Pasifika on Saturday. Photo: PA

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Don’t blink! Chiefs score fastest ever Super Rugby try – WATCH

It took the Chiefs just NINE SECONDS to opening the scoring in their Super Rugby Pacific clash against Moana Pasifika on Saturday. WATCH: RUGBY STAR COMES TO THE RESCUE OF MOTHER, CHILD The try that got the scoreboard ticking came via 24-year-old New Zealand centre Rameka Poihipi who touched down as fans were barely settled into their seats. ALSO READ | NICK MALLETT RESPONDS TO RASSIE ERASMUS RANT […]

04-03-23 13:34
Rameka Poihipi Chiefs
It took the Chiefs just NINE SECONDS to opening the scoring in their Super Rugby Pacific clash against Moana Pasifika on Saturday. Photo: PA

It took the Chiefs just NINE SECONDS to opening the scoring in their Super Rugby Pacific clash against Moana Pasifika on Saturday.

WATCH: RUGBY STAR COMES TO THE RESCUE OF MOTHER, CHILD

The try that got the scoreboard ticking came via 24-year-old New Zealand centre Rameka Poihipi who touched down as fans were barely settled into their seats.

ALSO READ | NICK MALLETT RESPONDS TO RASSIE ERASMUS RANT

No surprise that Poihipi’s five-pointer was the fastest-ever try scored in Super Rugby history.

CHIEFS WON EASILY

Poihipi’s try beat the previous record of Highlanders lock Vula Maimuri who scored a try after 12 seconds against the Crusaders in 2001.

The Chiefs went on run out each 52-29 winners having led 38-3 at half-time.

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