The DHL Super Rugby Pacific Round 2 draw has been reshuffled to give Moana Pasifika more time to prepare for their match against the Chiefs. The announced changes do not affect the draw for any Round 2 matches played in Australia.

Blues and All Black flanker Dalton Papalii is tackling youth mental health in 2022.

The dynamic international No 7, is adding mental health awareness to his growing list of responsibilities, after being announced Blues skipper this year. He will donate $7 for every tackle he makes this season to New Zealand mental health charity I Am Hope.

Twenty-four-year-old All Black loose forward Dalton Papalii has been named as captain of the Blues for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.