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Hurricanes vs Blues: Super Rugby Aotearoa live scores, blog

The Hurricanes host the Blues on Saturday evening at Sky Stadium, Wellington. Join The Roar for live scores and a blog of the match, starting from 5:05pm (AEDT).

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My plan to resuscitate rugby

Like resuscitating a patient in a hospital, it’s important to remember that survival isn’t the only KPI. We must consider quality of life.

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Vunivalu's sudden impact in Super debut

Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn reckons it took him nearly four years to finally figure out rugby but after watching Suliasi Vunivalu for 16 minutes he’s expecting a swifter transition.

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Brumbies hat-trick hero roasted after bizarre post-match claim

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Brumbies hat-trick hero roasted after bizarre post-match claim

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Embarrassingly easy Nic White try sums up another ugly night for the Tahs

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Embarrassingly easy Nic White try sums up another ugly night for the Tahs

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Massive howler from the touchies has to be seen to be believed

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Massive howler from the touchies has to be seen to be believed

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NZ-France classic to open Rugby World Cup

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Crusaders start title defence with a win

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Crusaders start title defence with a win

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Heartwarming scenes as Rebels get around Matt Toomua after missing match-winning kick

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Suliasi Vunivalu comes within millimetres of the most extraordinary start to Super Rugby life

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Tongan Thor caught by cameras doing disgusting things on Reds bench

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Hunter Paisami irons out Matt Toomua with monster shot

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The Guzzler is greedy: Lord Bledisloe Brodie Retallick

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The ripple effect is a wonderful thing for rugby union (Part 2)

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Five talking points from Super Rugby AU Round 1

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Coach's Corner issue 1: Can the Reds midfield step up for Australia?

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You will be pleased to hear that Hunter spends a lot of time with Dave Aldred to focus on his kicking game. Wi…(more)

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Coach's Corner issue 1: Can the Reds midfield step up for Australia?

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Coach's Corner issue 1: Can the Reds midfield step up for Australia?

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Hi Nick,
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Tipping panel Week 2: G’day and Kia Ora

Here we go then, adding Super Rugby Aotearoa to the mix to produce a socially distant version of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman!

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Tipping panel Week 2: G’day and Kia Ora

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Super Rugby AU Round 2 team line-ups: Waratahs reveal new skipper as Vunivalu set for first Reds appearance

The teams for Round 2 of Super Rugby AU have been announced, with the Waratahs making a host of changes for their meeting with the settled Brumbies, and the Rebels naming their first line-up of the year.

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Super Rugby AU Round 2 team line-ups: Waratahs reveal new skipper as Vunivalu set for first Reds appearance

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Why Jim McKay is the best attack coach in Australian rugby

Wallabies attack coach Scott Wisemantel might argue this point, but Reds counterpart Jim McKay can sit back and smile, knowing he already has the pelts on his pony.

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Nicholas Bishop

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Why Jim McKay is the best attack coach in Australian rugby

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Build it and they will come: The Andy Marinos view for Australian rugby

The first weekend of Super Rugby AU is already behind us, and we’re now well and truly into the swing of the season, with every match over the remaining nine rounds likely to have some impact on the final standings.

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Build it and they will come: The Andy Marinos view for Australian rugby

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The Wrap: More ticks than crosses in bright Super Rugby opening

The results may have been predictable, with last year’s finalists scoring convincing wins over last year’s two bottom sides, but there was something for everybody to take away from a breezy opening to the 2021 rugby season on Friday night.

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Stan Sport nabs Australian broadcast rights for Japanese Top League

Stan Sport has added to its already-healthy offering of rugby content by acquiring the rights to Japan’s Top League.

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Stan Sport nabs Australian broadcast rights for Japanese Top League

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Stan Sport nabs Australian broadcast rights for Japanese Top League

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The ripple effect is a wonderful thing for rugby union (Part 1)

Call it what you will: the ripple, contagion or domino effect. In our code, small changes have a wide impact on how the sport is played.

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The Reds should put a bounty on Jack Dempsey’s booty

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I'm not satisfied with the All Blacks' 2020 season

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ACT Brumbies vs NSW Waratahs: Super Rugby AU live scores, blog

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Sinclair Whitbourne said Roar Rookie

Agree. I am not a Cheika fan but he did a good job at NSW (their only title in 2014 and a good show in 2015). The issues…(more)

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Help!! Where can I watch a replay of these games?
Does Stan show replays? or just live games? Ditto teh other options?

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Good comment Sinclair 👍 👍

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Well played Brumbies. As a neutral (probably bias against NSW though), I feel for NSW. Penney is a good coach stuck with…(more)

Paul D said Roar Rookie

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If that is true. Then for the players that were cosy under Gibsons mediocrity and are now not happy with Penney and left…(more)

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