Super Rugby 2016: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

Published 8 April 2016 | By grootblousmile

Chiefs (10) 29 / 23 (6) Blues (Final Score)

The Chiefs and Blues did battle in Super Rugby 2016 at

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton at 09:35 SA Time (07:35 GMT, 19:35 NZ Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Chiefs:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Mitchell Graham (1), Shaun Stevenson (1), Aaron Cruden (1), Seta Tamanivalu (1), Brodie Retallick (1)
Conversions – Damian McKenzie (2)

Blues:

Penalties – Ihaia West (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Melani Nanai (1), Rieko Ioane (1)
Conversions – Ihaia West (2)

Teams:

Chiefs	Blues
8 April at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Damian McKenzie, 14 Shaun Stevenson, 13 Anton Lienert-Brown, 12 Charlie Ngatai, 11 James Lowe, 10 Aaron Cruden (Co-captain), 9 Brad Weber, 8 Michael Leitch, 7 Sam Cane (Co-captain), 6 Maama Vaipulu, 5 Brodie Retallick, 4 Dominic Bird, 3 Atu Moli, 2 Hika Elliot, 1 Mitchell Graham Replacements: 16 Rhys Marshall, 17 Siate Tokolahi, 18 Siegfried Fisi’ihoi, 19 Taleni Seu, 20 Sam Henwood, 21 Tawera Kerr-Barlow, 22 Seta Tamanivalu, 23 Sam McNicol	Team: 15 Lolagi Visinia, 14 Rieko Ioane, 13 Rene Ranger, 12 Piers Francis, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Ihaia West, 9 Bryn Hall, 8 Steven Luatua, 7 Blake Gibson, 6 Joe Edwards, 5 Josh Bekhuis, 4 Hoani Matenga, 3 Charlie Faumuina, 2 James Parsons (Captain), 1 Sam Prattley Replacements: 16 Quentin MacDonald, 17 Namatahi Waa, 18 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 19 Akira Ioane, 20 Kara Pryor, 21 Billy Guyton, 22 Matt McGahan, 23 George Moala

Referee: Jamie Nutbrown (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Chris Pollock (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

43 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:32 am

Hellllooooooooooooo
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:34 am

Players out on the pitch!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:35 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Chiefs!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:38 am

Should be very good game, with both sides willing to attack hard!

… already started quite good…
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:40 am

Chiefs penalty… not releasing the ball on the ground.
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:41 am

Try Mitchell Graham, Chiefs!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:45 am

Awarded!

Chiefs 5 / 0 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:50 am

Early tackle on a Blues player close to the Chiefs line… TMO
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 9:58 am

Blues player stretchered off… and we have a 5m penalty for the early tackle… kicked out 5m out!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:03 am

Blues penalty slotted by Ihaia West.

Chiefs 5 / 3 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:10 am

Blues penalty, Chiefs straight off their feet.. well into the Blue half.
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:12 am

Try Chiefs, Stevenson!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:13 am

Chiefs 10 / 3 Blues
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BrumbiesBoy on 8 April 2016 at 10:25 am

Morning GBS, good game this is hey!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:28 am

14 @ BrumbiesBoy:
Hello perdjie, my friend!

Yeah, it is a good game!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:29 am

Blues penalty, West for goal…
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:29 am

Chiefs 10 / 6 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:32 am

Rene Ranger holding Damian McKenzie up off the ground on the Blues 22, turnover scrum.
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:33 am

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:45 am

2nd Half ON!

Stephen Donald on in place of Charlie Ngatai for the Chiefs…
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:47 am

Try Melani Nanai, Blues… under the sticks!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:49 am

Chiefs 10 / 13 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:51 am

Try Rieko Ioane, Blues!!!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:51 am

That was a strong run by the young man!
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BrumbiesBoy on 8 April 2016 at 10:52 am

Watch & learn, Brumbies!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:52 am

Chiefs 10 / 20 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:55 am

Try Aaron Cruden, Chiefs!
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 10:56 am

Chiefs 15 / 20 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 April 2016 at 11:01 am

Dominique Bird off for the Chiefs, subbed.
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BrumbiesBoy on 8 April 2016 at 11:01 am

Took Chiefs by 8 I think, & McKenzie’s missed at least 6 pts already

Super Rugby 2016: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

Chiefs (10) 29 / 23 (6) Blues (Final Score)

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