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    The Blues are pleased at avoiding adding to their injury tally after beating the Crusaders 35-19 in their opening Super Rugby Pacific pre-season clash in Kirwee

    The Blues are pleased at avoiding adding to their injury tally after beating the Crusaders 35-19 in their opening Super Rugby Pacific pre-season clash in Kirwee


    All Blacks lock Sam Darry didn't feature after picking up a shoulder issue in training.

    Filling in for the absent Vern Cotter, assistant coach Jason O'Halloran is pleased with their efforts.



    The Chiefs and Hurricanes face off from 2pm in New Plymouth.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     31 Jan: The Blues have beaten the Crusaders 35-19 in their first hit-out, ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific season
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