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    Eden Park has once again proved Australian rugby's graveyard as the ruthless Blues rolled the Brumbies 46-7... cementing second place on the Super Rugby table

    Eden Park has once again proved Australian rugby's graveyard as the ruthless Blues rolled the Brumbies 46-7... cementing second place on the Super Rugby table


    Blues coach Vern Cotter says his team was highly motivated to tackle the comp's third-placed team.



    The Crusaders are now dead last after their seventh loss in eight games, beaten 37-15 by fellow cellar dweller the Western Force.

    It's an alarming scenario for embattled coach Rob Penney, who has lost 12 of the last 13 Super matches he's coached.

    SUPER RUGBY COVERAGE WITH HABIT HEALTH. TACKLING ALL YOUR ACHES AND PAINS FROM SPORT AND WORK.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     17 May: Vern Cotter's happy for his side to be labelled the 'boring Blues' if the results keep rolling in - ahead of tonight's trip to Albany to face Moana Pasifika
     17 May: A battle of the back-row's in tonight's Super Rugby clash between Moana Pasifika and the Blues at North Harbour Stadium
     17 May: Sevu Reece has become the joint leading try scorer in Super Rugby during the Crusaders 48-33 win over the Waratahs in Sydney
     17 May: Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph is feeling for his players after a tough 24-20 defeat by the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby clash in Wellington
     16 May: No qualms from Crusaders lock Antonio Shalfoon over a trio of All Blacks missing from their forward pack for tonight's Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Waratahs in Sydney
     16 May: New Zealand Rugby has backed down on its controversial proposal to field an Under-18 boys' side, which would have effectively supplanted the national Secondary Schools Fifteen
     16 May: Wellington's Stadium's lost its naming partner
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Two significant incidents within a kilometre of each other in West Auckland late this afternoon 19:47

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors lead the Dolphins 10-nil at halftime in their NRL encounter in Brisbane 18:57

    Rugby League:
    Strong travelling support's motivating Auckland FC for the away leg of their A League semi final against Melbourne Victory tonight 18:37

    Rugby:
    Vern Cotter's happy for his side to be labelled the 'boring Blues' if the results keep rolling in - ahead of tonight's trip to Albany to face Moana Pasifika 18:37

    Netball:
    The Northern Mystics have toppled the Central Pulse 59-48 in their ANZ Premiership netball grand final rematch in Auckland 18:27

    Law and Order:
    Police investigating after woman's suspicious death west of Brisbane 18:17

    Rugby League:
    Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been confirmed to start on the wing for the Warriors in their NRL matchup with the Dolphins in Brisbane 17:27

    Rugby:
    A battle of the back-row's in tonight's Super Rugby clash between Moana Pasifika and the Blues at North Harbour Stadium 17:27

    International:
    What is 8647? Secret Service investigates former FBI director James Comey over seashells photo 16:07

    Rugby League:
    Warriors lock Erin Clark has credited co-captain Mitch Barnett for helping him excel in his return NRL season to Mt Smart 15:27


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