(Reuters) - Defending Super Rugby champions Waikato Chiefs secured a playoff berth with an 11-8 victory over hosts Auckland Blues in their final week of the regular season encounter at Eden Park on Friday.
Liam Messam ran in a try while six points came from the boot of Aaron Cruden as the Chiefs kept alive their hopes of recording a hat-trick of Super Rugby titles.
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