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DHL Super Rugby Pacific pre-season schedule confirmed

New Zealand-based Super Rugby clubs have announced an 11-match schedule of pre-season matches, and fans will be able to watch the majority of the action live in the build-up to the start of the 2024 season-proper on February 23.
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Blues in Japan: Perofeta locks eyes on 10 jersey

Stephen Perofeta is looking forward to pitting his wits against unknown opposition with the Blues when they run out against two Japanese opponents, Suntory Sungoliath in Tokyo and Canon Eagles in Yokohama over the next two weekends.
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Tuipolutu sets sights on All Blacks return

Forty-three Test cap lock Patrick Tuipolutu wants to be part of the All Blacks again.
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Tuipulotu to lead the Blues in 2024

All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu will be the Blues captain for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
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Sam Darry builds Championship dreams with the Blues

Blues lock Sam Darry is looking to build on his already impressive start in Super Rugby Pacific and be part of an Auckland-based unit that consistently plays to its ability in 2024.
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Northland's Try-Scoring Sensation lands on feet at Crusaders

Finishing among the top try scorers in the Bunnings NPC is one assured way of attracting Super Rugby Pacific squad interest, and that was something Northland wing Heremaia Murray was grateful for when called up by the Crusaders.
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Beauden Barrett recommits to New Zealand Rugby until 2027

Beauden Barrett will play rugby in New Zealand for the next four years after re-signing with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Blues until the end of 2027.
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All 12 DHL Super Rugby Pacific 2024 squads have been announced

A new generation of talent is set to light up DHL Super Rugby Pacific in 2024 after an off-season headlined by 33 player transfers and the signing of six capped international* recruits to join the established stars across the 12 squads.
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Ta’avao returns to the Blues for 2024

Versatile prop Angus Ta’avao will return home to the Blues for the 2024 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season, signing on with the club through until the end of 2025.
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Timing 'right' for Umaga to take up Moana Pasifika coach role

Older, wiser and with changed attitudes to coaching, former All Blacks captain and Blues coach Tana Umaga feels it is the right time to take on the head coach role with Moana Pasifika in DHL Super Rugby Pacific.
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