It's about time that Chiefs make a few viable changes

[Jin Wah]

Damian McKenzie is an undisputed match-winner for the Chiefs, and his unavailability would greatly affect his team. Damian is among the key players who enjoy themselves out in the field without compromising game ethics or team balance. Chiefs would be searching for an ideal replacement before the game, on which they can rely and go all in. Going into the game against the Highlanders, Chiefs would be the favorites. With the likes of Jonah Lowe, Shaun Stevenson, Chase Tiatia, and Bradley Slater in the team, the Chiefs would be looking at a dominating scoreline. It's about time that Chiefs make a few viable changes and prepare themselves for upcoming games. Going into the game against Highlanders, Chiefs have managed to win 4 games out of 5 played previously, depicting how good their gameplay and match form is.

Chiefs vs Highlanders Rugby
Chiefs vs Highlanders Super Rugby Game
Chiefs v Highlanders Rugby Game
Highlanders vs Chiefs Rugby
Highlanders vs Chiefs Super Rugby

Highlanders are confident about their approach going in the match against the favorites Chiefs. Josh Timu is expected to appear on the turf representing highlanders in the season opener. Josh Timu is capable of playing in the center or back three positions, which makes him the best pick for Highlanders this season. With the likes of Mosese Dawai, Andrew Makalio, Liam Coltman, Sam Gilbert, and Josh Timu in the ranks, Highlanders would be looking to settle for no less than the victory. In the 2021 run, Highlanders were totally phenomenal, winning 4 out of 5 games played and winning with decent margins. Going in the game against the Chiefs, Highlanders would be taking confidence from their past games and performances.