Emotional Barrett laughs off Hurricanes’ antics
Beauden Barrett has described his first outing for the Blues against his former team, the Hurricanes, as an emotional hurdle.
Watch: Barrett caught up in Canes celebrations
Check out this hilarious moment when Blues fullback Beauden Barrett got caught up in his former team’s celebrations following Dane Coles’ try for the Hurricanes.
Highlights: Blues overpower Hurricanes
Missed the early kick off? Look back at highlights from the second match of Vodacom Super Rugby Aotearoa as the Blues downed the Hurricanes in front of over 40 000 fans at Eden Park.
Blues outclass Hurricanes
Otere Black contributed 15 points to help the Blues claim a 30-20 win over the Hurricanes in Auckland on Sunday.
Watch: Barrett prepares for Blues debut
Beauden Barrett chats about his introduction to the Blues environment and what he’s expecting in his debut against former side the Hurricanes.
Super Rugby Rewind: Blues vs Hurricanes (2006)
Ahead of Sunday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa clash between the Blues and Hurricanes at Eden Park, look back at the full match replay of the first-ever Super 14 game, which featured the likes of Jerry Collins, Tana Umaga, Joe Rokocoko and Doug Howlett.
Bumper crowds expected for Aotearoa openers
Crowds are expected to flock to Auckland and Dunedin with a combined total of over 60 000 fans anticipated for the opening round of Vodacom Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Super Rugby Aotearoa preview: Hurricanes
The Hurricanes will hope that the presence of All Blacks loose-forward Ardie Savea will help the team find more consistency during Vodacom Super Rugby Aotearoa, writes DYLAN JACK.
Watch: Beauden on facing Canes, brother
All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett appeared on The Breakdown to chat about joining the Blues from the Hurricanes, and potentially making his debut against his former teammates – including facing younger brother Jordie for the first time – when Super Rugby Aotearoa kicks off.
Watch: Kiwi teams prepare for Super Rugby Aotearoa
Check out how the New Zealand franchises have been gearing up ahead of Super Rugby Aotearoa, which kicks off on 13 June.
