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    The Blues have sealed top spot heading into the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs... after edging the Brumbies 21-19 in Canberra

    The Blues have sealed top spot heading into the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs... after edging the Brumbies 21-19 in Canberra


    A Beauden Barrett drop goal ended their hosts' hopes after the fulltime siren.

    Blues coach Leon MacDonald felt it was an epic battle.



    The Black Ferns Sevens are yet to concede a point at the World Series in Toulouse.

    They're through to the Cup semifinals, where they'll face Fiji tonight.

    But the All Blacks Sevens have been knocked out of contention in pool play.

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     Other Rugby News
     06 Feb: Mark Robinson has closed his New Zealand Rugby chapter as he nears the beginning of his new gig with World Rugby
     06 Feb: All Blacks lock Fabian Holland has suffered what appears to be a shoulder injury in the Highlanders' 41-31 Super Rugby preseason win over Moana Pasifika in Queenstown
     06 Feb: The Crusaders are staying coy on who will get first crack in the 10 jumper for the start of their Super Rugby title defence
     06 Feb: Coach Andy Farrell has questioned Ireland's intent in their 36-14 defeat by France in their Six Nations rugby opener in Paris
     06 Feb: Crusaders pivot Taha Kemara is raring to go for the opening round of Super Rugby Pacific after a rapid nine month rehabilitation from ACL knee surgery
     05 Feb: Crusaders fullback Will Jordan has dismissed suggestions Super Rugby isn't preparing All Blacks players for the reality of test matches
     05 Feb: Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley expects this season's new 50-22 rules to open up defences
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