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Following the Blues' clutch 19-20 victory over the Chiefs in the Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final, here's how we rated ...

Following the Blues’ 20-19 triumph over the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Pacific play-off clash at FMG Stadium Waikato in ...

The Blues have kept their defense of the Super Rugby title alive, beating the top-seeded Chiefs 20-19 Saturday with a try three minutes after the fulltime siren to advance to next week's semifinals.

Former All Blacks fly-half Stephen Donald believes that an in-form Beauden Barrett will be enough for the Blues to get the ...

The Blues needed to win to give themselves a chance to defend their title - tonight they faced the Chiefs in front of a ...

It took a converted try after the fulltime hooter but the defending champion Blues remain alive in the Super Rugby Pacific ...

Defending champions Blues have stunned minor premiers Chiefs with a last-minute 20-19 win to throw the competition on its ...

SYDNEY - Josh Beehre scored a converted try after the hooter as the Auckland Blues kept alive their Super Rugby Pacific title defence with a 20-19 victory over the Waikato Chiefs in Hamilton on ...

Damian McKenzie of the Chiefs will take on Beauden Barrett of the Blues in a clash of two gun No.10s in the Super Rugby ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Blues lost All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett to an apparent long-term injury on the way to a 21-20 loss to the Brumbies on Friday which continued a gloomy start to ...

All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett is keen to see a return to Japanese involvement in Super Rugby Pacific, believing it would strengthen the competition and make it more attractive to players.