Super Rugby’s first champions
New Zealand Herald rugby writer WYNNE GRAY looks at where the Blues players who won the inaugural Super 12 are now.
New Zealand Herald rugby writer WYNNE GRAY looks at where the Blues players who won the inaugural Super 12 are now.
The Blues beat the Hurricanes 40-12 in their pre-season match in Eketahuna on Saturday.
The Sunwolves beat a Japanese Top League XV 52-24 in Tokyo on Saturday.
Luke Morahan scored two tries as the Force beat the Asia Pacific Dragons 34-26 in Perth on Saturday.
The Cheetahs scored two second-half tries to beat the Kings 21-11 in their pre-season match in Port Elizabeth on Friday night.
The best moments from the Varsity Cup and Varsity Shield.
The Brumbies clinched a comprehensive 31-18 win over the Reds in a pre-season clash at Ballymore on Friday.
The Chiefs scored a last-minute try to beat the Waratahs 17-12 in their pre-season friendly in Rotorua on Friday.
Argentina captain Agustín Creevy will lead the Jaguares in their pre-season match against the Stormers at Newlands.
Director of rugby Gary Gold is satisfied with the Sharks’ impressive performance against Toulouse.