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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
     02 Feb: A trans-Tasman affair to open next year's Rugby World Cup has been bundled into touch
     01 Feb: The New Zealand men's and women's sevens rugby teams are both through to the semi-finals at the Singapore Sevens
     31 Jan: The Black Ferns Sevens have demolished Great Britain 64-nil to open their Singapore World Series campaign, running in 10 tries
     31 Jan: Black Ferns Sevens vice-captain Jorja Miller thinks the strength in connections from playing both the seven-a-side and fifteen-a-side codes will help the team to defend their Singapore Sevens title this weekend
     30 Jan: Rugby Australia has shown its desire to retain young talent after re-signing star Wallabies outside back Max Jorgensen through to the 2031 World Cup
     30 Jan: Former All Blacks coach John Mitchell will remain a thorn in the side of the Black Ferns
     30 Jan: This year's first Super Rugby Pacific pre-season matches take place across New Zealand this afternoon
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