Blues' Mealamu to start in milestone Super Rugby game
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandInspirational Blues and All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu will become the most capped Super Rugby player in history as the Blues looked to end their winless start to the season, at North Harbour on Saturday...
Cheetahs edge Bloem thriller
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Cheetahs hung on desperately for a thrilling one-point (25-24) Super Rugby win over the Blues in Bloemfontein on Friday. The teams scored three tries each, with Joe Pietersen slotting a penalty...
As it happened: Blues v Cheetahs
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Blues suffered a 24-25 defeat to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this morning. FULLTIME - BLU 24-25 CHEThe Blues regained the short restart and worked into the attacking 22. Ihaia West had a clean...
Super Rugby Round 3 Preview Part 1
1 decade ago by Len KaplanAfter two rounds of Super Rugby’s 18 rounds before the play-offs, we already have 11 of the 15 teams having suffered a defeat, with only the Hurricanes, Chiefs, and Stormers winning their first two...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntChiefs change 11, Hendricks back for the Cheetahs and Kanko back for the Sharks. Take in the weekend’s teams, SuperBru Community picks, collated odds and Tank’s predictions. Tank LanningFriday,...
All Blacks return for desperate Blues
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandAll Blacks Charlie Faumuina and Patrick Tuipulotu will make their first starts of the season for the Blues against the Cheetahs at Bloemfontein on Saturday morning (6. 10am NZT). Faumuina has come off...
Stormers beat spiteful Blues
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Stormers got their second win of the season, a 27-16 triumph over the Blues at a sun-bathed Newlands on Saturday. It is a win that will be both celebrated and loathed. The celebration will...
Super Rugby Round 2 Preview Part 2
1 decade ago by Len KaplanThe Highlanders come off a first-round bye to play against the Crusaders in Dunedin, with the Crusaders trying to recover from their first-round fiasco. The Reds, similarly dreadful last week, have...
Preview: S15 Round Two, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It is going to be an interesting Saturday, because most of the teams in action will be chasing their first win of the season. Only two of last week's winners will be in action on the day -the Stormers,...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntCheetahs take a breather, but it’s game on for the other 4. Take in the weekend’s teams, times, SuperBru Community picks, odds, and Tank Lanning’s pesky predictions. Tank LanningThe Canes took...
