NSW Waratahs vs Western Force · Super Rugby Pacific
Super Rugby Pacific · 2026Full time
17–20
Match report
Western Force beat NSW Waratahs 20-17 away from home at Allianz Stadium, Sydney in round 12 of the Super Rugby Pacific on Friday, 1 May 2026.
That makes it two wins in a row for Western Force. NSW Waratahs have now lost two in a row. Angus Gardner refereed.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
5
NSW Waratahs wins (50%)
0
Draws (0%)
5
Western Force wins (50%)
Last 10 meetings, since March 2021
Biggest NSW Waratahs win
34–10
8 Mar 2025
Biggest Western Force win
27–7
18 May 2024
Last 5 meetings
- 30 May 2026 · Super RugbyWestern Force31NSW Waratahs2530 May 2026Western Force31–25NSW WaratahsSuper Rugby
- 1 May 2026 · Super RugbyNSW Waratahs17Western Force201 May 2026NSW Waratahs17–20Western ForceSuper Rugby
- 24 May 2025 · Super RugbyWestern Force17NSW Waratahs2224 May 2025Western Force17–22NSW WaratahsSuper Rugby
- 8 Mar 2025 · Super RugbyNSW Waratahs34Western Force108 Mar 2025NSW Waratahs34–10Western ForceSuper Rugby
- 18 May 2024 · Super RugbyWestern Force27NSW Waratahs718 May 2024Western Force27–7NSW WaratahsSuper Rugby
Lineups
Avg. age
27.5
Avg. age
28.2
NSW Waratahs
- 1Tom Lambert(25)
- 5Angus Blyth(28)
- 6Angus Scott-Young(29)
- 7Charlie Gamble(30)
- 8Peter Samu(34)
- 9Jake Gordon(33)
- 11Sid Harvey(21)
- 12Joey Walton(26)
- 13Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i(23)
- 14Andrew Kellaway(31)
- 15Max Jorgensen(22)
Replacements
- 18Apolosi Ranawai(32)
- 19Miles Amatosero(24)
- 20Jamie Adamson(26)
- 21Teddy Wilson(23)
- 22Jack Debreczeni(33)
- 23Triston Reilly(27)
Western Force
- 1Tom Robertson(32)
- 2Brandon Paenga-Amosa(30)
- 3Misinale Epenisa(25)
- 4Franco Molina(29)
- 7Carlo Tizzano(26)
- 9Henry Robertson(26)
- 10Ben Donaldson(27)
- 12Hamish Stewart(28)
- 13George Bridge(31)
Replacements
- 19Lopeti Faifua(24)
- 20Will Harris(26)
- 21Nathan Hastie(25)
- 22Bayley Kuenzle(28)
- 23Kurtley Beale(37)