
Weepu fires salvo at squad
Recovering Blues halfback Piri Weepu has warned his underperforming teammates they need to work out whether they want to be at the franchise or not.
Recovering Blues halfback Piri Weepu has warned his underperforming teammates they need to work out whether they want to be at the franchise or not.
Super Rugby has reached the halfway point. Gregor Paul reviews the action so far and suggests what needs to happen in the next six weeks.
Hurricanes prop John Schwalger could be out for the season after missing Friday's win over the Blues.
A 39-20 defeat at the hands of the Hurricanes in Wellington last night was a frustrating blow to the Blues who have dropped five from eight this year.
Super Rugby's break for the June tests comes at an opportune time for Blues first-five Simon Hickey.
Winning on the road continues to be a problem for the Blues following a 39-20 defeat to the Hurricanes in Wellington tonight.
Ma'a Nonu has been ruled out of tonight's match against the Hurricanes in Wellington due to a calf injury.
There's a C-word that has been a problem for the Hurricanes.
Tanerau Latimer knows the Chiefs need some "rocket fuel" and he may be just the player to provide the extra charge this weekend.
Blues coach John Kirwan says the team's atrocious away record under his reign needs addressing.
The Chiefs are the most lethal try-scoring side in the Super 15 and near the best with their defensive line, while the Crusaders are average in both categories.
The Chiefs look set to receive a big boost in the form of Brodie Retallick for the latest chapter in New Zealand rugby's best rivalry.
Everything is stacked against the Chiefs, said my mate who is a rabid supporter of the franchise.
The Blues are welcoming back their reinforcements, and not before time.