Barrett’s Japan move confirmed
Beauden Barrett will play for Japanese Top League side Suntory Sungoliath in 2021 as part of a sabbatical in his four-year contract with New Zealand Rugby.
NZ Sevens coach lauds sensational Clarke
New Zealand Sevens coach Clark Laidlaw has praised Caleb Clarke for his influential role in securing them the World Series title and believes the star wing can inspire the team to more success in future.
Watch: Try of the Week – Super Rugby Aotearoa (Round 3)
The Blues again showed their attacking class this past weekend with exciting young wing Caleb Clarke combining superbly with Rieko Ioane to score a contender for try of the season.
Watch: Clarke’s emotional MOTM interview
Blues wing Caleb Clarke dedicated his try during Saturday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Highlanders to his grandfather, who passed away just hours before the 21-year-old took the field at Eden Park.
Highlights: Blues hold off Highlanders
The Blues head into their bye week with a perfect record after surviving a second-half comeback from the Highlanders in round three of Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Butch: Barrett has got to play at 10
Former Springbok flyhalf Butch James finds it ‘very strange’ that Beauden Barrett continues to play at fullback for both the Blues and All Blacks.
Superbru: Expect home domination
The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks for the third round of Super Rugby Aotearoa and they point to victories for the home sides.
Highlanders swap two for Blues clash
The selection of Scott Gregory and Ngane Puniva are the only changes to the Highlanders lineup for Saturday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Blues in Auckland.
England centre on Blues bench
The inclusion of Joe Marchant is the only change to the Blues’ match-day squad for their third-round Super Rugby Aotearoa clash with the Highlanders in Auckland on Saturday.
Super Rugby Aotearoa teams (Round 3)
Before making your Superbru predictions, check out all the teams for the third round of Super Rugby Aotearoa this weekend.
