The win also ensures an all New Zealand final next Saturday at Jade Stadium.
The following week, they faced the Brumbies in the first final to be hosted at Jade Stadium.
They played the Stormers at Jade Stadium in their semi-final, and won 27-16.
They faced the Waratahs in the final at Jade Stadium.
In order to guarantee a home semi-final they needed to defeat the Chiefs at Jade Stadium.
His first was an innings of 211 not out against New Zealand at Jade Stadium in 1999.
All remaining games though were won home and away, securing a semi final against Canterbury, this time at Jade Stadium against a full opposition.
Their season started with a narrow 30-28 loss to the Crusaders at Jade Stadium.
The last match was played at Jade Stadium in Christchurch on 7 December.
Their season started with a narrow 30-28 loss to the Crusaders at Jade Stadium, after leading 28-27 at one point.