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Following the Blues’ 20-19 triumph over the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Pacific play-off clash at FMG Stadium Waikato in ...

Tidy at the back in what was a solid performance without being brilliant. 6 14 Mark Tele’a: Didn’t see much ball at all in ...

Rieko Ioane issued that warning last week after the Blues scraped into the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs in sixth position ...

The Auckland Blues kept alive their title defence with a last-gasp 20-19 victory over the Waikato Chiefs and the ACT Brumbies ...

The Blues needed to win to give themselves a chance to defend their title - tonight they faced the Chiefs in front of a ...

The Blues have kept their defense of the Super Rugby title alive, beating the top-seeded Chiefs 20-19 Saturday with a try three minutes after the fulltime siren to advance to next week's semifinals.

Defending DHL Super Rugby Pacific champions, the Blues, caused the biggest upset of the first round of the qualifying ...

The Auckland Blues narrowly beat the Waikato Chiefs 20-19, while the ACT Brumbies overcame the Wellington Hurricanes 35-28 in ...

Defending champions Blues have stunned minor premiers Chiefs with a last-minute 20-19 win to throw the competition on its ...

A gutsy ACT Brumbies Saturday ensured Australia's presence in the Super Rugby semi-finals with a 35-28 takedown of the ...

Cam Roigard will miss out on an All Blacks start in their first Test of the year against France due to Damian McKenzie, ...