Three Blues players have been named in the All Blacks team for Saturday’s eagerly-anticipated opening Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies at ANZ Stadium.

The Blues have added considerable strength to their second row contingent with lock Josh Bekhuis signing with the franchise for the 2015 and 2016 Investec Super Rugby seasons.

Bryn Hall’s stellar year has continued with the Blues halfback recently named captain of the North Harbour ITM Cup side.

Check out this list to see where our Blues players will feature over the coming months.

Eight Blues players have been named in the All Blacks squad for the 2014 Investec Rugby Championship.

The Blues will continue to boast one of the most dominant front rows in world rugby next year, with Tony Woodcock and Charlie Faumuina both re-signing with the Blues and New Zealand Rugby.

Captain Luke Braid headlines a quartet of Blues players who have recommitted to the franchise.

The Blues Under 18 teams have produced impressive performances to beat their Chiefs counterparts in two matches yesterday.

Two Blues Under 18 teams have been selected to take on the Chiefs Under 18s at College Rifles this afternoon following a camp held last week at Mt Albert Grammar.

The Blues’ faint playoff hopes were snuffed out by a defiant Chiefs outfit at Eden Park tonight as they suffered a narrow 8-11 defeat.

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The Blues will be without veteran All Blacks prop Tony Woodcock and captain Luke Braid for their crunch match against the Chiefs at Eden Park on Friday night (kick-off 7.35pm).