Jerome Kaino concussion adds to Blues' woes


The beleaguered Blues have lost captain Jerome Kaino to concussion in a major blow ahead of their Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes.



Kaino failed a concussion test the day after their 13-10 loss to the Lions at Albany, resulting in an automatic stand-down for Friday's game in Palmerston North.

It is a sizeable setback for the last-placed Blues, whose 0-4 win-loss record is their worst start to any campaign in the competition's 20 years, heaping pressure this week on coach Sir John Kirwan.



Bruising All Blacks loose forward Kaino has started all four games and been arguably their …

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