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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Crusaders still without captain Scott Barrett but welcome back Ethan Blackadder and Levi Aumua from injury

    The Crusaders are still without captain Scott Barrett but welcome back Ethan Blackadder and Levi Aumua from injury into the run-on side to face the Blues with prop Tamaiti Williams and midfielder Dallas McLeod on the bench


    Rieko Ioane, Hoskins Sotutu, Mark Tele'a and Patrick Tuipulotu return from a mix of injury and rest to start for the Blues with Stephen Perofeta starting at fullback in his first game back from a shoulder issue.



    Jordie Barrett captains the Hurricanes in Friday's blockbuster match against the unchanged Chiefs in Hamilton, with usual skipper Brad Shields sidelined along with DuPlessis Kirifi.

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     Other Rugby News
     16 Jun: The Hurricanes are confident their future is bright, despite the 30-19 Super Rugby semi-final loss to the Chiefs in Wellington
     16 Jun: Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan believes number eight Wallace Sititi has put himself in the mix for an All Blacks call-up
     15 Jun: A late change for the Chiefs, heading into today's second Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Hurricanes in Wellington
     15 Jun: Skipper Dalton Papali'i is allaying fears over his health after leaving the field late in the Blues' 34-20 Super Rugby semifinal victory over the Brumbies in Auckland
     15 Jun: Former All Black Sam Whitelock will debut for the Barbarians against Fiji next weekend at Twickenham for the Killik Cup
     15 Jun: Daniel Williamson and Phillip Wilson have beaten the New Zealand B crew of Campbell Crouch and Ben Taylor in the opening men's pair heat at the World Cup event in Poland
     14 Jun: Blues coach Vern Cotter is calling for their leaders to step up, to help manage any mid-game worries in tonight's home Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Brumbies
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    Environment:
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    Business:
    Auckland Transport's recommending customers catch rail replacement buses or regular buses as train services will be very limited today 11:07

    Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster has every confidence his halves pairing will click in coming weeks 10:47

    Environment:
    The Hurricanes are confident their future is bright, despite the 30-19 Super Rugby semi-final loss to the Chiefs in Wellington 10:27

    International:
    Migrant families are using dubbed versions of Bluey to help maintain their kids' connection to their cultural heritage 10:17

    Cricket:
    England's playoff hopes at the T20 World Cup are still alive 10:07

    Rugby League:
    Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has praised the Kiwis in the Storm set-up for inspiring the comeback that delivered a 38-24 win over the Warriors at Mt Smart 10:07

    Law and Order:
    Three people have been injured after police say a car was driven into a crowd in Auckland 9:27


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