Blues Super Rugby 2019 Live Stream
Blues Super Rugby 2019 Live Stream
Watch Blues Super Rugby 2019 Live Stream
The Blues or formerly the Auckland Blues is the professional rugby union from New Zealand that plays in Super Rugby. The team was founded in 1996 under the NZ Rugby Union, same year Super Rugby was started. They are originated from Auckland, covers Northland and North Harbour region as well. Their home soil is Eden Park in Auckland which has a huge capacity of 50,000 seats for a single event. Former NZ player Leon MacDonald is the current head coach of the team. Blake Gibson and Patrick Tuipulotu are the two captains of the side of this season. The Top scorer of the team is Adrian Cashmore (617) points and Keven Mealamu (164) is the most caps player.
Blues are one of the most famous teams of this event because they won both starting seasons. They made a hat-trick by qualifying for the 3rd consecutive season in 1998, but they lost Final against Crusaders. It was the golden era of Blues because they won both titles which lead the team to mark some history. They took the revenge of 1998 championship final from Crusaders in 2003 Final. They won 3 titles overall and were a semi-finalist in 2007 and 2011.
Auckland Blues Super Rugby Results
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Past years |
Position on Table |
For title |
|---|---|---|
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2018 |
14th |
Eliminated at the group level |
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2017 |
9th |
Eliminated in rounds |
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2011 |
4th |
Qualified for SemiFinal |
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2007 |
4th |
Sharks defeated in SemiFinal |
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2003 |
1st |
Won Final against Crusaders |
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1998 (consecutive finalists) |
2nd |
Lost against Crusaders |
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1997 |
1st |
Won the Final vs. Brumbies |
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1996 (first Super Rugby) |
1st |
Won Final defeating Sharks |
The table shows Blues Squad for the 2019 season which includes many new faces in the team and some old guns. The team is under the leadership of Blake Gibson (plays as a Lossies) and Patrick Tuipulotu (plays as Locks). Blues are looking forward with these great players to win this event. Some of the short term hirings for different positions will help them out.
Auckland Blues Squad 2019
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Forwards |
Backs |
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Hookers |
Props |
Locks |
Lossies |
Halfbacks |
First- eights |
Centres |
Outside-backs |
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Leni Apisai |
Alex Hodgman |
Gerard Cowley-Tuioti |
Jed Brown |
Sam Nock |
Otere Black |
Levi Aumua |
Caleb Clarke |
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Matt Moulds |
Ezekiel Lindenmuth |
Josh Goodhue |
Blake Gibson |
Augustine Pulu |
Stephen Perofeta |
TJ Faiane |
Michael Collins |
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James Parsons |
Sione Mafileo |
Jacob Pierce |
Akira Ioane |
Jonathan Ruru |
Harry Plummer |
Ma’a Nonu |
Matt Duffie |
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Marcel Renata |
Scott Scrafton |
Dalton Papalii |
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Tanielu Tele’a |
Rieko Ioane |
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Karl Tu’inukuafe |
Patrick Tuipulotu |
Tom Robinson |
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Sonny Bill Williams |
Melani Nanai |
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Ofa Tuungafasi |
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Hoskins Sotutu |
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Jordan Trainor |
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Jimmy Tupou |
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The Fixtures of Blues rugby union for Super Rugby 2019 is given below starting after the half month past of February 2019. The rivalry of Blues v Highlanders is on 22 March and on 20 April. Overall Blues will play 16 matches inside and outside their conference with the other rugby unions.
Blues Super Rugby 2019 Fixtures
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Date & Month |
Opponent |
Local Time – GMT |
Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
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16 Feb |
19:35 - 06:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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23 Feb |
15:05 - 13:05 |
Kings Park Stadium, Durban |
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3 Mar |
18:40 - 21:40 |
Estadio Jose Amalfitani, Buenos Aires |
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9 Mar |
19:35 - 06:35 |
North Harbour Stadium, Albany |
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22 Mar |
19:35 - 06:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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30 Mar |
19:35 - 06:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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6 Apr |
19:35 - 06:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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13 Apr |
VS Chiefs |
19:35 - 07:35 |
FMG Stadium, Waikato |
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20 Apr |
19:35 - 07:35 |
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin |
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4 May |
19:45 - 09:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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10 May |
19:35 - 07:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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18 May |
19:35 - 07:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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25 May |
VS Crusaders |
19:35 - 07:35 |
AMI Stadium, Christchurch |
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31 May |
19:35 - 07:35 |
Eden Park, Auckland |
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7 Jun |
19:45 - 09:45 |
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane |
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15 Jun |
19:35 - 07:35 |
Westpac Stadium, Wellington |
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