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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) The Blues' 41-10 win over the Chiefs in Saturday's final of Super Rugby Pacific had the feeling of a great release of pent-up emotion. The Auckland-based Blues had tried for 21 years to add a fourth title to the third they won in 2003 and when it finally happened it brought with it an explosion of feeling. A crowd of 45,000 who had been soaked on a gray and rainy night at Eden Park stayed for an hour after the match to cheer the victors. So many emotions collided...
Caleb Clarke's three tries lifted the Auckland-based Blues to a 41-10 win over Hamilton's Chiefs in an all-New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific final.
England started their Summer Series with a comfortable 52-17 victory over Eddie Jones' Japan, but what needs to improve ahead of their Test-series against New Zealand?...
Charlie Ewels sent off during victory against Japan Borthwick: You can't give that number of penalties away' Steve Borthwick says England's discipline will have to improve if they want to beat the All Blacks in a two-Test series in New Zealand next month. The touring team frequently impressed with ball in hand in their 52-17 victory over Eddie Jones's Japan but they also had Charlie Ewels sent off for the second time in his England career, lost Marcus Smith to the sin-bin and conceded...
The Blues sweep aside the Chiefs in a 41-10 drubbing at Eden Park It was the first final between the NZ sides in their 28-year history The Blues have broken a 21-year Super Rugby title drought, sweeping aside the Chiefs in a 41-10 drubbing at a sold-out Eden Park. In the first ever final between the two New Zealand sides in their 28-year history, the Blues were dominant. Continue reading...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) Winger Caleb Clarke scored three tries to help the Auckland-based Blues beat the Hamilton-based Chiefs 41-10 in an all-New Zealand final of Super Rugby Pacific to end a 21-year title drought on Saturday. Clarke scored in the first half to pad the Blues' 20-3 lead by halftime and twice more in the second as the Blues dominated in a steady rain to win a Super Rugby title for the first time since 2003. The Chiefs lost in the final for the second straight year. Akira Ioane...
Japan 17-52 England Charlie Ewels' late red card the only blot for Borthwick Better opposition than Japan awaits this developing England team but they will arrive in New Zealand having relished their Tokyo stopover. There was plenty to admire in their eight-try flattening of Eddie Jones's inexperienced Japan side and they are making life increasingly difficult for opponents with and without the ball. Jones will certainly have noticed the difference between the careworn team he left behind...
Marcus Smith boosts his chances of retaining England's number 10 jersey for their upcoming series with New Zealand after starring in a comfortable win over Japan.
TOKYO (AP) England's stop in Tokyo on its way to a two-test rugby tour of New Zealand was no contest as the visitors beat Japan 52-17 Saturday in an eight-try performance at the National Stadium in Tokyo. It was the first time England played an official test match in Japan. After Japan took an early 3-0 lead, Chandler Cunningham-South put England ahead with a try in his first test start. Marcus Smith converted his Harlequins teammate's try to put the visitors up 7-3. Smith's try on 24...
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