Team News: Akira Ioane returns to the Blues starting XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black loose forwards Dalton Papalii and Akira Ioane return to the Blues starting line-up for Saturday’s second round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa against the Chiefs in Hamilton. They...
Watch: The Player Cam Which Followed Beauden Barrett Throughout The Clash Against The Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySky Sport NZ brought fans something new for the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa on the weekend. The 'Sky Sport Player Cam' kept an eye on Blues' playmaker Beauden Barrett throughout the...
Players to Watch in Aotearoa Round Two - The Blues Back-Rowers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound One of Super Rugby Aotearoa did not disappoint with New Zealand’s finest coming up with the goods to delight a global audience and whet the appetite for the weeks to come. One particular...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Player Of Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby is back and it returned with a mighty bang! The opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa had it all! A family feud, a star's debut, big hits, banter and so much more! Aaron...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Ten Players Of The Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders claimed a fantastic and dramatic 28-27 victory over the Chiefs in a gripping 80 minutes of rugby to kick-off the game's global return while the Blues claimed their fifth win in...
QUIZ: How well do you remember the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLive rugby finally returned to our screens this weekend with Super Rugby Aotearoa kicking off! The opening game of the competition saw the Highlanders grab a 28-27 win...
How did Beauden Barrett fare in his first outing for the Blues?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett trotted out to rapturous applause, from 43 000 rugby-starved fans, onto the field which he will call his new home for the foreseeable future, somewhat surprisingly with the number...
Watch: The off the ball extras between Dane Coles and Beauden Barrett
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-time World Rugby player of the year Beauden Barrett had the last laugh at Eden Park after getting caught up in a Hurricanes celebration. Beauden Barrett revelled in a "celebration...
Blues captain signs new major deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby and the Blues have secured the key signature of All Blacks lock and Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu, who has re-signed through until the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The news...
Blues debutant Barrett savours 'celebration of rugby' at sold-out Eden Park
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-time World Rugby player of the year Beauden Barrett had the last laugh at Eden Park after getting caught up in a Hurricanes celebration. Beauden Barrett revelled in a "celebration...
