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Former Blues hooker Kurt Eklund retires due to neck injury

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Kurt Eklund was headed to Japan, but has now hung up his boots.

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'That's all she wrote': Top former Blues player retires after years of neck injuries

Former Māori All Blacks captain and Blues hooker Kurt Eklund has retired from rugby because of a neck injury. The 32-year-old confirmed his decision in a...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Former Blues hooker Kurt Eklund retires due to neck injury

Kurt Eklund was headed to Japan, but has now hung up his boots.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Stuff broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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