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Blues Sign Harbour Speedster Rory Taylor

Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 2:40 pm | Blues

Taylor joins the club on a two-year deal after a breakout Hilux NPC campaign in which he was in dominant form on the wing for a resurgent North Harbour side. More >>

Anton Segner Commits Long-Term With Blues

Monday, 28 September 2026, 2:12 pm | Blues

One of the longest contracts in the club’s history, the extension will see Segner run out in Blues colours for another five seasons. More >>

Willie Walker Departs As nib Blues Head Coach

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 3:18 pm | Blues

Walker said the decision to leave was not an easy one, but the opportunity was one he couldn’t pass up. More >>

nib Blues Eye Women’s Super Rugby Champions Final

Thursday, 30 July 2026, 4:17 pm | Blues

Grace Gago moves into the starting side at hooker, while Eloise Blackwell returns to the run-on XV at lock alongside captain Maiakawanakaulani Roos. More >>

Mikaele-Tu’u Wins Nib Blues Player Of The Year

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 5:07 pm | Blues

Powerhouse forward Liana Mikaele-Tu'u took home the club’s highest individual honour, winning nib Blues Player of the Year. More >>

nib Blues Named For Blockbuster Matatū Clash

Saturday, 18 July 2026, 2:08 pm | Blues

Head coach Willie Walker has made several changes, with Dajian Brown coming in to start at openside flanker, while Taufa Bason and Ffion Penney have been named on the bench. More >>

Afeaki Returns To Blues As Assistant Coach

Friday, 17 July 2026, 1:13 pm | Blues

A former North Harbour prop, Afeaki brings a wealth of high performance experience to the coaching group, having previously served as Blues assistant coach from 2018 to 2022. More >>

Blues Lock In Payton Spencer Through 2029

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 10:20 am | Blues

The new deal extends Spencer’s stay at the Blues after a breakthrough campaign in 2026, where he made his Super Rugby debut against the Waratahs in Sydney before going on to make another four appearances late in the season. More >>

Chryss Viliko Returns For Poua Clash

Thursday, 2 July 2026, 4:41 pm | Blues

The Black Ferns front-rower has completed her rehabilitation from off-season knee surgery and is set to play her first match of the 2026 campaign, providing a boost to the Blues pack. More >>

Jordan Lay Announces Retirement From Rugby

Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 3:13 pm | Blues

The 33-year-old made 27 appearances for the Blues after joining the club in 2022, earning Blues cap #330. More >>

Blues Bolster Backline With Lancaster Signing

Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 4:18 pm | Blues

Blues GM Rugby Murray Williams said Lancaster’s skillset and character made him a great fit for the club. More >>

nib Blues Set To Launch 2026 Season At Eden Park

Thursday, 11 June 2026, 4:51 pm | Blues

Mikaele-Tu’u will bring up the milestone as starting No.8 while Gago is set to add impact off the bench. More >>

Segner Dominates 2026 Blues Awards

Friday, 22 May 2026, 2:09 pm | Blues

The dynamic loose forward was recognised by teammates, supporters, and management alike following a season defined by consistency and leadership on and off the field. More >>

Blues Back On Home Turf For Hurricanes

Friday, 15 May 2026, 4:49 pm | Blues

Papali’i’s absence sees Anton Segner slot in at openside flanker, while Malachi Wrampling earns another start at blindside. More >>

Captain Tuipulotu Returns To Boost Blues

Wednesday, 15 April 2026, 4:51 pm | Blues

Head coach Vern Cotter said the experience and leadership returning to the group comes at a crucial point in the season. More >>

Cam Suafoa Shares Health Update, Retires From Rugby

Friday, 3 April 2026, 8:24 am | Blues

The Blues continue to send all their love, thoughts and support to Cam, his wife Britt and the rest of his whānau. More >>

Blues And Drua Launch Joeli Vidiri Memorial Trophy

Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 5:28 pm | Blues

As part of the inaugural presentation, the Vidiri family will play a central role in match-day proceedings, with a special on-field moment planned to award the trophy. More >>

Blues Lock In Torian Barnes Through 2028

Thursday, 19 March 2026, 2:59 pm | Blues

Barnes’ new deal follows a breakthrough season so far in which the 22-year-old has impressed coaches and teammates, earning minutes from the club’s Wider Training Group. More >>

Papali’i To Depart Blues Following 2026 Season

Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 7:04 pm | Blues

Papali’i, one of the proudest Blues men to wear the jersey since making his debut in 2017, said the decision was extremely tough to make, but the timing felt right at this stage of his career. More >>

Blues Secure Anton Segner Through 2027

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 9:42 am | Blues

The Blues open their 2026 Super Rugby Pacific campaign on Saturday 14 February against the Chiefs at Eden Park. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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