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No weekend Blues for Lam

Blues coach Pat Lam was full of praise for his team following their thrilling 39-34 bonus point victory over the Brumbies on Friday.

S14 Preview: Round Six, Part Two

The Blues and Brumbies have raised the bar following their Eden Park thriller, and the action continues as we enter Super Saturday!

Blues on fire in Auckland

The Blues made a winning return to Eden Park on Saturday, running five tries past the Brumbies to win 39-34 in a thrilling Super 14 clash.

Baxter, Palu ruled out of Force clash

Waratahs forwards Al Baxter and Wycliff Palu have been ruled out of Saturday's round six match against the Western Force due to injury.

Mealamu reaches Blues milestone

Keven Mealamu will become the Blues' first ever centurion as he leads his team out onto Eden Park to face the Brumbies on Friday.

S14 Preview: Round Six, Part One

The Chiefs and Reds take a rest in Round Six of the Super 14, which could allow front-runners to extend their lead.

Van Heerden joins the Lions...now!

Saracens have agreed to a request by the Lions to release Wikus van Heerden from his contract in England with immediate effect.

Sharks hand young Lambie a start

Patrick Lambie has been named to start at full-back for the Sharks in Saturday's Super 14 clash against the Highlanders.

'Tahs sweating on Palu and Baxter

Waratahs coach Chris Hickey is sweating over the fitness of Wycliff Palu and Al Baxter ahead of their Super 14 trip to face the Western Force.

Turinui left out of tour squad

Centre Morgan Turinui was the surprise omission from the 26-strong Reds squad to tour South Africa for the next three weeks.

Weeks heads for the Rebels

Melbourne Rebels have announced Queensland Reds prop Laurie Weeks as their first Australian-based signing for the 2011 Super 15.

Mitchell gives XV another chance

Force coach John Mitchell has - injuries notwithstanding - retained the matchday 22 that was stuffed 50-10 by the Reds last week.

Robinson makes run-on debut

Young whizz-kid Robbie Robinson will make a starting debut for the Highlanders in their Super 14 rugby match against the Sharks on Saturday.

Carter rides pine for Lions visit

Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has benched five of his All Blacks ahead of the visit of the Lions to the Crusaders on Saturday.

Famous five dropped by Hurricanes

Hurricanes coach Colin Cooper has wielded the axe following their defeat to the Stormers, with Piri Weepu one of five carrying the can.