The Blues camped inside the opposition 5m mark for the final few minutes, but came up agonisingly short, to lose 23-19 to the Hurricanes at Eden Park. A crowd of over 20,000 watched as a courageous Hurricanes held on, after conceding three penalties virtually on their goal-line, after the final whistle had sounded. Despite down […]

The Blues v Hurricanes game was launched with an exciting 1A competition between St Peter’s College and Massey High School tonight, with St Peter’s pulling off a late minute win 14-13.  It was round two of the KFC Curtain Raisers, where local high school first xv teams duke it out on Eden Park prior to […]

This Friday night’s KFC Curtain Raiser will be an Auckland Secondary School preseason trial match between St Peter’s College and Massey High School. The team lists are as follows Massey High School Gafatasi Fuimaono Christain Lemalu Grecia Taele Sone Teo Teruki Dunn Christain Lio-Willie Nathan Vaatausili Jaco Mapu Anthony Naititi Nikau Drage Sam Samu Sebastian […]

World Cup winning All Black Charlie Faumuina makes his first start of the Investec Super Rugby Championship for the Blues against the Hurricanes at Eden Park on Friday. In a planned return, Faumuina has come off the bench in the opening two games, but will join Ofa Tu’ungafasi and James Parsons in the front row. […]

Do you have a potential future Blues player at home? The 2016 junior rugby season is approaching and its time to register. This Sunday, in an effort to help promote Junior Rugby, Keven Mealamu is taking the Rugby World Cup on a mini-tour creating a Golden Photo Opportunity for you and your family. He’ll be […]

The Crusaders continued their home-win record Friday night against the Blues, defeating the visitors 28-13 at AMI Stadium.  The Blues have not penetrated the AMI Stadium fortress since 2004 and tonight was no exception. The night started with Steven Luatua leading the team on to mark his 50th cap for the club. But right from […]

The Blues A team enjoyed a 42-19 win over Hurricanes A in the midday heat down at Taupo’s Owen Delaney Park today. Blues A named a team that included 14 full squad players, while the Hurricanes fronted 13 full squad members. Team captain Matt Moulds described the inclusion of provincial level players in the full […]