Blues pull off selection miracle
Looks like their best team of the season - with 18 players on the injury list.
Looks like their best team of the season - with 18 players on the injury list.
Fullback Collins and lock Goodhue the latest players to join Tana Umaga's casualty list.
Blues must now prepare for a team with the former All Black's fingerprints all over it.
At least Blues have in Perofeta a first-five with a devastating running game.
All the action as the Blues took on the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
Tana Umaga: "It is our top priority for those two to stay here."
From wing to centre to second-five, strike weapon Ioane is on the move again in Tokyo.
Two starts out for Tokyo clash as coach Umaga plots path to team's second win of year.
Defeat in Tokyo will make retention of Umaga as head coach a hard sell for Blues' board.
Lacking alternatives, the Blues have had to become a develop-from-within franchise.
The agony continues for the Blues as yet another frantic derby slips through their fingers
All the action as the Chiefs took on the Blues at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton.
Rather than always blame the coach, it's time for the Blues' players to produce more.
Gregor Paul: Umaga's men are saying all the right things. But it doesn't mean anything.
The Blues have made several changes to face the Chiefs in Hamilton this Saturday.
The Blues have been leaking points, and it's costing them every week.
The Blues were brilliant for eight minutes, and outclassed for the other 72.
All the action as the Blues fell to the Sharks in a try fest at Eden Park.
The Blues and the Stormers both took to the field wearing blue playing kits.
Long flight home promises to be uncomfortable journey as Blues fail to meet expectations.
The Blues loose forward has always been a devastating runner with the ball.
Blues spoil chance for unique double with flat performance against Stormers.
Perofeta must bide time as Tana Umaga keeps faith in line-up which triumphed over Lions.
There is only one injury-forced change to the Blues team for Sunday's clash in Cape Town
Blues don't cope well with expectation, but their form suggests they should beat Stormers.
Jacinda Ardern was ranked the fourth highest Labour MP the last time this happened.
Try in final minute against Lions completes incredible comeback - one of best under Umaga.
The Blues, against all the odds, have won their first game of the season.
20-year-old gets midfield move he wanted, now he has to provide the impetus for victory.
SBW returns to the fold at second five where he'll form a midfield duo with Rieko Ioane.