Video nasties shake up Blues
As public approval levels mount for the Blues, the staff have been collating video nasties for their troops.
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Chris Rattue: Losing Ranger would be disastrous
Ranger is finally delivering on his exceptional promise and could be an All Black legend, writes Chris Rattue. The Blues have already won one battle, but they desperately need to win another.
Blues take Blackadder by surprise
The Blues have surprised many people this season and the Crusaders admitted they were caught out by their cohesion.
Rugby: Aim to get into the Black
The Blues region is the country's most populous but has a poor recent record of producing test players.
Rugby: Saili simplifies his explosive self
It really is all change at the Blues as they wait nervously to see if No 8 Peter Saili can come good to play the Bulls a week today.
Richard Loe: Crusaders out Crusadered as Blues do the business
My phone ran hot with crowing texts and calls after the Blues' victory over the Crusaders. I guess I deserved it as, when I was put on the spot on the radio, I had to go with the Crusaders.
Blues crush Crusaders
The Blues passed a heavyweight exam tonight as they soaked up all the competition benchmark Crusaders could throw at them then surged to an exhilarating victory.
Rugby: Blues vs Crusaders at Eden Park
The Blues passed a heavyweight exam tonight as they soaked up all the competition benchmark Crusaders could throw at them then surged to an exhilarating victory.
Rugby: Crusaders won't go too far from basics
Talk of a new, up-tempo, style of play at the Crusaders from coach Todd Blackadder begs the question - are we going to see wholesale changes at Eden Park tonight from the red and blacks? The short answer is: No.
Rugby: McCartney hitting right notes as a prop
Offseason spent with plenty of neck work, heavy squats and working on technique means loosehead is ready and able to fill Woodcock's big boots for Blues.
Glory days back for Blues?
After 10 years of disappointment, Blues fans finally have reason to believe the glory days may be returning.
Ask Kamo: Debate over All Black centre will roll on for most of the season
Former All Black Ian Joanes answers your questions on the state of rugby,
Match build-up heavy on mystery
Mystery hovers over the Blues and Crusaders as they prepare for their Super 15 duel tomorrow at Eden Park.
Ranger heading to Montpellier - report
Blues centre Rene Ranger is said to be on his way to French club Montpellier and will leave the Blues at the end of the season, according to reports.
Wynne Gray: An open letter to the Blues
We want to see if you are going to give the series a shake and exhibit the ticker and skill for this competition, writes rugby columnist Wynne Gray.
Future of the Blues may lie in the past
John Kirwan works the room intensely. It is a balancing act for the Blues coach as he searches for the player interaction that is necessary to develop the franchise.
All Blacks stars get 'dunked'
New Blues captain Ali Williams and fellow All Blacks star Piri Weepu made a big splash with the fans at a family day at North Harbour stadium, both being 'good sorts' in braving the 'dunking' machine.
Rugby: New talent being groomed to replenish Blues and Chiefs
Young workaholic fullback Piutau is raring to for Auckland against Highlanders after recovering from a foot injury.
Williams to captain Blues for first time
Ali Williams will captain the Blues for the first time when the side faces the Waratahs on Saturday for their second pre-season hitout of the year.
Rugby: Williams excited by new beginning
Auckland Blues captain Ali Williams looks like a man revitalised, claiming to be in the best shape of his life.