Rebels and Blues open Trans Tasman accounts in Auckland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeon MacDonald’s Blues will meet the challenge of the Rebels in Melbourne in the penultimate game of the round. After contesting the final of Super Rugby Aotearoa in 2020, the Blues...
Promising fullback Sullivan gets second Blues start
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues head to Melbourne for the clash against the Rebels at AAMI Stadium on Saturday evening. The team will honour experienced midfielder TJ Faiane, who returns to earn his 50th cap, the seventh-highest...
Chiefs tackle Blues at Eden Park in final game of SR Aotearoa 2021
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final game of Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 is upon us and the tournament is expected to finish on a high as Chiefs take on the Blues at Eden Park. For the second year running, the title...
Highly rated fullback to debut as the Blues look to make a statement
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final outing in the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition is more of a start than a finish for the Blues when they host the Chiefs at Eden Park on Saturday evening. While a bonus point victory...
Blues Team For Key Clash Against The Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues, Chiefs and Highlanders are tightly grouped in the middle of the table chasing the likely one spot for a place in the final of the competition with three rounds remaining. Friday night’s...
Blues stop the rot with win over Hurricanes, Reds hammer Rebels
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter suffering back-to-back defeats, the Blues responded with a much-needed win over the Hurricanes in Auckland. The Blues got their Super Rugby Aotearoa season back on track with a battling 27-17...
Tuungafasi escapes punishment as he prepares Super Rugby milestone
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black prop Ofa Tuungafasi is set to become the eighth Blues player to reach 100 games when the team travel down SH1 to take on neighbours, the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Aotearoa clash in Hamilton...
Bryce Heem starts on his Blues debut against the Crusaders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues Coach Leon MacDonald has selected an experienced and largely unchanged Blues team to host the Crusaders at Eden Park on Sunday. It has been strengthened with the return of All Black prop Alex Hodgman,...
Otere Black shines as Blues cruise past Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFlyhalf Otere Black stole the show in the final game of Round 3 of Super Rugby Aotearoa as the Blues powered past the Highlanders 39-17 at Eden Park. Leon MacDonald’s men bagged 5 points...
All Black props start for Blues
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are looking forward to stepping on to their hallowed home turf of Eden Park for the first time this season in front of a bumper crowd when they take on the Highlanders. Blues coach Leon...