Tag: Patrick Tuipulotu
Experience key for Auckland’s 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad
16 members of the Auckland Rugby squad are coming off an impressive Super Rugby Aotearoa competition.
Strong Auckland Rugby pedigree runs through the...
Squads named for North v South match
The squads for the eagerly-awaited Steinlager North v South match scheduled for Saturday 29 August have been named.
The squads have been selected by the...
Tuipulotu awarded major honours at Blues awards evening
Blues captain and All Black, Patrick Tuipulotu has scooped up the major honours at the Blues Awards announced at a function in central Auckland.
Tuipulotu...
COMMENT: Changes worked wonders with All Blacks
Five player changes and a much better attitude reaped its reward when the All Blacks avenged their 47-26 Perth rugby defeat with a 36-0...
OPINION: Crusaders hone champions
No Super Rugby team can match the Crusaders for identifying player talent and honing it to All Black status.
That’s why they’ve got about a...
OPINION: Fans singing the Blues
Three consecutive Super Rugby wins have Blues fans singing their praises, with none better than their gutsy 24-9 home win against the Stormers.
That latest...
Blues have genuine talent
Don’t blame young Harry Plummer for missing a conversion and a penalty which would have saved the Blues from their 24-22 Super Rugby loss...
Auks offer Blues some hope
With six Mitre Cup rugby wins to date, unbeaten Auckland are playing a superior pass and catch game than the Blues have managed for...
Faiane to captain Auckland
Auckland rugby has a proud tradition of outstanding captains and the next player to join the list of provincial skippers is TJ Faiane.
The Pakuranga...