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Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Blues beat under-strength Chiefs in dead-rubber finale 1 May, 2021 09:15 AM 5 minutes to read Blues hooker Kurt Eklund scored the game's opening try. Photo / Photosport Blues 39 Chiefs 19 The Chiefs' five-match unbeaten run is over. Not that it matters in the context of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season, or was unexpected after they made 21 changes ahead of next week's final. In fact, Saturday's loss to the Blues only enhanced Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan's confidence of potentially upsetting the Crusaders in the Christchurch final. And who could blame him. Since assu...

Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Chiefs left to rue major TMO blunder as Crusaders run rampant 13 Mar, 2021 08:10 AM 4 minutes to read Crusaders 39 Chiefs 17 Defeating the Crusaders in Christchurch is difficult at the best of times – near impossible when poor officiating hands the defending champions a major leg up. The Chiefs will stomach the ignominy attached to equalling New Zealand's worst Super Rugby losing streak – matching the Highlanders' 11 losses in a row during their 2012-13 season. While the Chiefs were comprehensively beaten in the end, they have every right to feel aggrieved after ...