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Video nasties shake up Blues
As public approval levels mount for the Blues, the staff have been collating video nasties for their troops.
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.
Super Rugby: Who's hot, who's not?
Patrick McKendry names the top back and standout forward from the weekend's Super 15 action while the Blues lead the list of in-form sides.
Rugby: Ref manhandles Conrad Smith
You'd hope two things come out of this woebegone match - that referee Steve Walsh is censured for manhandling Hurricanes skipper Conrad Smith and that the Canes do not head any further down a path which could see them hailed as 'the new Blues'.
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: 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.
Fantasy Rugby: Nanai-Williams a standout
Just one proper round into the Super 15 and after a small sample size of performances, Fantasy players who struggled last week have to make a decision - stick to their initial instincts or panic and pick the in-form players.
Rugby: Chief likes more strings to bow
He is happy to have another string to his bow, but Gareth Anscombe isn't ready to give up on the No10 jersey just yet.
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,
Super 15 power rankings
Gregor Paul ranks the Super 15 teams ahead of the competition's third round.