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Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan elects for mass changes for dead rubber Blues clash 29 Apr, 2021 04:30 AM 4 minutes to read Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Blues wing, midfield back Rieko Ioane on the team's 29-6 loss to the Crusaders. Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Blues wing, midfield back Rieko Ioane on the team's 29-6 loss to the Crusaders. Multimedia Sport Journalist Saturday night's regular season finale against the Blues is taking a back seat for the Chiefs as they keep one eye on the present and one on the approaching Super Rugby Aotearoa final. Coach ...

“I’m so excited. Especially for Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika. It's such a good addition to Pacific Island rugby as a whole. It's a starting point, I'm sure they will learn. I've heard a few players overseas trying to come back for that as well. It's going to be the start of something great,” Mataele said. Should the teams have their final business plans ticked off, and Rugby Australia’s approval, Moana Pasifika are set to be based in South Auckland, at least initially, while the Drua will be based in Suva and closely aligned to the Fiji national union.

The Blues coaching staff has a crisis at lock heading into what shapes as a must-win game against the Crusaders on Anzac Day The Blues coaching staff has a crisis at lock heading into what shapes as a must-win game against the Crusaders on Anzac Day 21 April 2021 Captain Patrick Tuipulotu remains sidelined with an issue affecting his neck and shoulder and won't be considered. Fellow second-rower Josh Goodhue will also be missing following a head knock, with Tom Robinson who can also cover the position also out with the same type of injury. That leaves Gerard Cowley-Tuioti and Sam Darry to...

Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Blues self-destruct in surprise defeat to Highlanders 16 Apr, 2021 09:15 AM 4 minutes to read Ngatungane Punivai of the Highlanders celebrates his try with teammates. Photo / Getty Highlanders 35 Blues 29 Should the Blues fail to reach the inaugural Super Rugby Aotearoa final, they can reflect on Friday's deeply frustrating defeat to the Highlanders in Dunedin as the moment they self-destructed. Truth be told, the Blues haven't impressed for over a month now, since beating the Highlanders at Eden Park. Leon MacDonald's men have since won one of their past four games....

Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa: Blues assistant coach Tom Coventry welcomes new Super Rugby teams - but he has some concerns 14 Apr, 2021 04:30 AM 4 minutes to read Blues assistant coach Tom Coventry welcomes new Super Rugby teams - but he has some concerns. Video / Jed Bradley Blues assistant coach Tom Coventry welcomes new Super Rugby teams - but he has some concerns. Video / Jed Bradley Christopher Reive is a sports reporter for NZME@chrisreive Blues assistant coach Tom Coventry has welcomed the addition of two new teams to Super Rugby, but admits their introduction is likely to dilute the talen...