Super Rugby 2016: Hurricanes vs Blues – Live Game Article

Published 2 July 2016 | By grootblousmile

Hurricanes (17) 37 / 27 (24) Blues (Final Score)

The Hurricanes and Blues did battle in Super Rugby 2016 at

Westpac Stadium, Wellington 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:

Hurricanes:

Penalties – Beauden Barrett (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Reggie Goodes (1), Dane Coles (1), Vaea Fifita (2)
Conversions – Beauden Barrett (4)

Blues:

Penalties – Piers Francis (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Kara Pryor (1), Jerome Kaino (2),
Conversions – Piers Francis (3)

Teams:

Hurricanes	Blues
2 July at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 James Marshall, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Matt Proctor, 12 Vince Aso, 11 Julian Savea, 10 Beauden Barrett, 9 TJ Perenara, 8 Victor Vito, 7 Ardie Savea, 6 Brad Shields, 5 Michael Fatialofa, 4 Vaea Fifita, 3 Jeffery Toomaga-Allen, 2 Dane Coles (Captain), Reggie Goodes Replacements: 16 Ricky Riccitelli, 17 Chris Eves, 18 Loni Uhila, 19 Mark Abbott, 20 Tony Lambourn, 21 Jamison Gibson-Park, 22 Willis Halaholo, 23 Jason Woodward	Team: 15 Melani Nanai, 14 Matt Duffie, 13 Male S’au, 12 Piers Francis, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Ihaia West, 9 Bryn Hall, 8 Steven Luatua, 7 Kara Pryor, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Josh Bekhuis, 4 Patrick Tuipulotu, 3 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 2 James Parsons (Captain), 1 Sam Prattley Replacements: 16 Quentin MacDonald, 17 Namatahi Waa, 18 Sione Mafileo, 19 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti / Hoani Matenga, 20 Blake Gibson, 21 Billy Guyton, 22 Matt McGahan, 23 Matt Vaega / Lolagi Visinia

Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand), Kane McBride (New Zealand)
TMO: Aaron Paterson (New Zealand)

47 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Hurricanes vs Blues – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 10:53 am

Hurricanes 30 / 27 Blues
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BrumbiesBoy on 2 July 2016 at 10:56 am

That’s better, keep it up, Canes!!!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 10:58 am

20 minutes to go in the game!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:00 am

Blues penalty… deep inside the Canes 22.

Will they go for posts?
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:00 am

Yip….
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:01 am

Missed to the right…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:06 am

This game is played at lightning speed…

The whole New Zealand Conference is light years ahead of the rest of the world!!!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:10 am

10 Minutes to go in the game…

Hurricanes hard on attack…

Try Fifita again!!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:11 am

Hurricanes 37 / 27 Blues
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:14 am

Blues penalty… will they go for goal to come within 7 points?

No, they kick for touch!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:14 am

Knock… Canes scrum… 5 Minutes to go in the game.
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:17 am

Blues penalty, deeep inside the Canes 22, popped into the far righthand corner!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:19 am

Less than a minute to go… the winner is set in stone…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:20 am

Blues keep attacking…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:21 am

Game over…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:21 am

Hurricanes (17) 37 / 27 (24) Blues (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 11:23 am

That was an excellent game!!

Super Rugby 2016: Hurricanes vs Blues – Live Game Article

Hurricanes (17) 37 / 27 (24) Blues (Final Score)

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