Blues Survive Highlanders Fightback to Go Second in Super Rugby

Super Segner stars as Blues survive mad finish to beat Highlanders

The Blues were leading by 21 points with four minutes left but almost coughed up victory in the dying seconds at Eden Park.

Blues survive Highlanders fightback to go second in Super Rugby

The Blues have bounced back, and moved to second on the Super Rugby Pacific ladder for the time being, courtesy of a 47-40 victory over the Highlanders at...

Blues v Highlanders: Five players who put their hand up for All Black selection

Planet Rugby writer David Skippers highlights five players who enhanced their All Blacks chances during Friday's Super Rugby Pacific derby between the Blues and Highlanders at Eden Park.

Blues hold off Highlanders in high-scoring thriller

The Blues surged to second on the ladder after a 47-40 win over the Highlanders in Auckland, retaining the Gordon Hunter Memorial Trophy despite a late scare. After building a commanding second-half lead, the Blues were forced to withstand a fierce Highlanders comeback, with two late tries putting the result in doubt before a crucial knock-on ended the visitors’ hopes. Standout moments included a double from Anton Segner and a milestone for Beau…

Blues in unconvincing win over Highlanders

The Blues have held off a determined comeback by the Highlanders to win 47-40 in their Super Rugby Pacific clash at Eden Park.