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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Don't count us out just yet

    Don't count us out just yet


    Amid all the struggles - Blues coach Vern Cotter believes hope of a successful Super Rugby title defence isn't gone as the playoffs loom.

    While he isn't holding back with where and what the team is lacking - Cotter says they can still turn their season around.



    The Blues languish down in ninth - but are stilly only five points out of the playoff spots.

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     19 May: Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea has claimed the Super Rugby Pacific player of the year title after establishing an unassailable lead in voting with two weeks left in the regular season
     18 May: A recall to the Black Ferns for lock Chelsea Bremner
     18 May: Scottie Scheffler is the hottest of favourites to win a third golf major, after taking a three-shot lead at the 54-hole mark of the PGA Championship
     18 May: A performance for the ages from Ardie Savea has guided Moana Pasifika to a 27-21 win over the Blues in their Super Rugby game in Albany
     17 May: Moana Pasifika Coach Tana Umaga has explained why he continues to change his first-five - going in to battle with the Blues tonight
     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
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