Melbourne have fallen short in their last home game in Super Rugby Pacific, with fans turning out in force at AAMI Park to support their beleagured club.
The Hurricanes are back on top of the Super Rugby Pacific standings after beating Moana Pasifika 32-24 in Wellington.
The Wallaroos need to beat New Zealand for the first time to qualify for the elite WXV 1 competition after they were over-run by the USA in the Pacific Cup.