After 3 scrums being blown up for illegal feeds, the Ref gives a lesson too the 9's and ends up penalising the Chiefs for early pushing.

Hodgson scores off a line out drive and the Force set it up well.

Tikorotuma puts in a huge hit and try saving hit on Sias Ebersohn. Force with an attacking line out 5m out.

Chiefs go quickly out the 22m line and lose it. Force are on the attack only 5m out

The Force earn a penalty and Sias Ebersohn looks to open the scoring.

Aaron Cruden is forced to try and put a kick through as the Force are rushing up in defence.

Alby Matthewson with some mountaineering on the player at the ruck after being warned by the ref to stop. Force win the penalty but it is reversed.

We are off here at NIB Stadium and we see our first scrum after a poor start to the game.

Welcome to today's coverage of the Western Force vs the Chiefs from NIB Stadium. The Force recorded their first back to back wins since April 2011 when they defeated the Highlanders away from home. The Chiefs recorded an impressive win over the Stormers last week. The average score between the two is 32 - 19 to the Chiefs.