The Blues will have an early test of their depth with three players receiving significant injuries from the opening game of Investec Super Rugby. Hooker Ray Niuia has a season-ending knee injury that will require surgery while prop Alex Hodgman and winger Rieko Ioane will be out of action for several weeks. Hodgman has a […]

All Black lock Patrick Tuipulotu was today confirmed as captain of the Blues for the 2020 Investec Super Rugby competition. Tuipulotu was the co-captain in 2019 and assumes sole captaincy of the team for this year. The 26-year-old has played 67 times for the Blues since making his debut and while he has also earned […]

Six players will make their debuts in an exciting Blues side that includes All Black Rieko Ioane who will play his 50th game for the club for the Investec Super Rugby opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park on Friday. Ioane, 22, made his Super Rugby debut five years ago and in that time has amassed […]

The Blues will have their final pre-season outing at North Harbour on Friday ahead of the Investec Super Rugby season. Harbour and Takapuna Rugby Club will host the Blues and the Hurricanes in an important pre-season clash at Onewa  Domain on Friday from 3pm. It will be the first chance for Blues fans to see […]

The Blues have named their team to play the Chiefs at a sold out Waihi Athletic Rugby Club on Friday. TJ Faiane has been named captain in a side which features Waihi Rugby’s own Kurt Eklund at Hooker. The reserves bench is packed in typical pre-season fashion, as the coaches look to give a majority […]

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How close would you like to get to the action when the Investec Super Rugby season kicks off on 31 January? How about pitch-side right in the mix alongside the players at Eden Park? The Blues are excited to offer fans the chance to watch the opening round of the 2020 Investec Super Rugby season […]

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The Blues have today confirmed their Under 17 representative selections for the 2020 season. Blues Talent Identification and Development Manager, Shane King said “It was once again very difficult task selecting the group but we believe the boys selected have demonstrated both the physical qualities and the personal characteristics to potentially play at the next level” […]

There will be no new age approach for the Blues for the 2020 Investec Super Rugby competition. Head Coach Leon MacDonald said his 40-strong squad will follow a philosophy of hard work on and off the field if they are to realise their expectations this season. While the likes of high-profile players Sonny Bill Williams, […]

The Blues have today announced that England international Joe Marchant will play the 2020 Investec Super Rugby competition for the club. The 23-year-old back has recently signed a long-term extension with the Harlequins club that includes a sabbatical leave that will enable him to experience a long-held ambition to play for a New Zealand team […]

The Vodafone Warriors and the Blues have today united the once-deeply-divided codes by jointly announcing what is believed to be a world-first rugby league-rugby union blockbuster double header to be played at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday, March 21 next year. The mouth-watering back-to-back games will not only bring the NRL and Super Rugby […]