The Blues have been dealt a significant blow before the season has begun, with experienced lock Culum Retallick ruled out of action for six months.

We’re looking for a passionate Blues fan who’s handy with a paintbrush and has an eye for detail to help transform our team room into a beautiful canvas.

The Blues will play three pre-season fixtures in preparation for the 2014 Investec Super Rugby competition.

Next Tuesday’s New Zealand Herald will be edited by Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan.

The Blues kicked off their first day of pre-season training with a yoyo fitness test. Check out how they got on

Barbarians coach Steven Hansen has named a strong starting line-up featuring three Blues players for their clash with Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday.

Five newly contracted players for the 2014 Blues squad will join other New Zealand Super Rugby rookies to shed their training wheels as part of an induction day with New Zealand Rugby in Wellington today.

Four Blues players have been named in the Barbarians squad to face Fiji in a special match to mark the island nation’s centenary at Twickenham on November 30.

2014 is going to be the best yet for Blues fans. It’s a new season, a new era and True Blues is the best way to support the team.

Six Blues players have been named in the All Blacks team to face England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Three Blues players have been named in the Maori All Blacks team to take on the USA in Philadelphia on Sunday.

The Blues have made two key appointments to their management team ahead of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby season.