The new Super Rugby Pacific season is just days away as teams finalise their preparations ahead of the opener on February 24.
The Australian teams and Fijian Drua have already begun their trials as they look to improve following the inaugural season of the competition.
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In the opening trial of the season, the Drua overcame the wet conditions to defeat the Melbourne Rebels 24-0 in Fiji.
The NSW Waratahs and ACT Brumbies will get a chance to face off ahead of their opening round clash, taking the game to Griffith on February 4.
Darren Coleman's men will then head to Narrabri for their traditional hit-out against the Queensland Reds the following week before playing Shute Shield clubs West Harbour and Western Sydney Two Blues on February 18.
As for the Queensland Reds, they will begin their pre-season against the Western Force on February 4, before rounding out their preparation against the Waratahs on February 11.
On the same day, the ACT Brumbies will host the Melbourne Rebels in Wagga Wagga, with returning coach Stephen Larkham looking to take the side one step further in 2023.
Finally, the Western Force will travel to Queensland to face the Drua on February 16, vital preparation for new boss Simon Cron ahead of their clash with the Melbourne Rebels on February 25.
Check out below for all the information regarding the Super Rugby Pacific trials for 2023.
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The Fijian Drua have opened their campaign with a 24-0 victory over the Melbourne Rebels.
After a scoreless first half, the Drua kicked clear in wet conditions through lock Kitione Salawa with playmaker Tuidraki Samusamuvodre
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The Brumbies have held on for a 31-26 win over the NSW Waratahs.
Sevens Impact Player of the Year Corey Toole crossed for a double as the club hit the ground running under new coach Stephen Larkham
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The Queensland Reds produced a dominant display in hot and humid conditions to defeat the Western Force 45-10.
Backrower Harry Wilson was amongst the standouts, scoring a double as they start their season on a high note.
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