Crusaders blow Blues away
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Crusaders kept alive their Super Rugby play-off hopes with an impressive 29-15 win over the Blues Christchurch on Saturday. Although the Blues fought hard and at one stage in the first half had...
Preview: S15 Round 11, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saturday will truly be a derby day. However, it is at Newlands were the spotlight will shine brightest. They don't come much bigger than this, the ultimate north-south derby - rich in tradition and...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntSeven games, no “Koffie en beskuit” kick offs, and a pesky Saturday 19h00 kick off! Catch the teams, times, odds and both Tank Lanning and Mils Muliaina’s weekend predictions. Tank LanningA seven...
Mealamu leads Blues, as Kaino rests
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Keven Mealamu has been handed the Blues' captain in the absence of regular skipper Jerome Kaino. The veteran hooker, Mealamu, will lead the team out against the Crusaders in a Super Rugby Round 11...
As it happened: Blues v Brumbies at Eden Park
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandMATCH SUMMARY:It came down to a long-range penalty conversion attempt in the 80th minute, but the Blues have secured their first win in seven weeks on their home ground Eden Park. A good lead was developed...
Blues break their duck
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Blues recorded their first win of the Super Rugby season, a dramatic late penalty by replacement Ihaia West giving them a 16-14 win over the Brumbies in Auckland on Friday. The Blues scored the...
Luatua commits to All Blacks
1 decade ago by Lions RugbySteven Luatua admits the prospect of representing his country with the British & Irish Lions tour looming large was too good to turn down, after signing a new contract with New Zealand Rugby and the...
Preview: S15 Round Nine, Part One
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Desperate times call for desperate measures. It may be a well-worn cliche, but it certainly rings true for a few of the teams in Round Nine. We have just one Friday game and that includes a very...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoLuatua extends deal: Blues back-row Steven Luatua has signed a new deal with the New Zealand Rugby Union which will take him through to the end of the 2017 season. Luatua has made over 40 appearances...
All Blacks keep a big name
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Outstanding loose forward Steven Luatua has pledged his allegiance to the Blues and New Zealand Rugby for a further two years. The burly flank has re-signed through to the end of the 2017 season. Luatua...
