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...
Preview: S15 Round 10, Part One
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Two delectable north-south derbies in New Zealand, a trans-Tasman showdown and an all-Australian encounter. That is what w look at in the first half of our Round 10 preview- as Super Rugby's league...
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...
Super Rugby Round 9 Preview Part 1
1 decade ago by Len KaplanYes, in Super Rugby any team can beat any other team because there is not that huge a difference in the talent each team has in its ranks, and yes, refereeing inaccuracy and inconsistency and guessing...
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...
Waratahs edge willing Blues
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Waratahs closed the gap on Australian conference leaders the Brumbies with a hard-earned 23-11 win of the Blues in Sydney on Saturday. The scoreline two-tries-to-one win does not reflect just how...
Preview: S15 Round Seven, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Can we match last Saturday for sheer drama? The quality of the play may have been somewhat below par, but the drama was befitting of a Hollywood script. The ingredients are there to make this Saturday...