Super Rugby 2017: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

Published 2 June 2017 | By grootblousmile

Blues (20) 34 / 29 (12) Reds (Final Score)

The Blues and Reds did battle in Super Rugby 2017 at

Apia Park, Apia, Samoa at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 17:35 AEST, 07:35 GMT).

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:

Blues:

Penalties – Piers Francis (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Rene Ranger (1), Rieko Ioane (1), Kara Pryor (1), Gerard Cowley-Tuioti (1), Stephen Perofeta (1)
Conversions – Piers Francis (1), Stephen Perofeta (2)

Reds:

Penalties – Quade Cooper (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Taniela Tupou (2), Andrew Ready (1), Adam Korczyk (1)
Conversions – Quade Cooper (3)

Teams:

Blues	Reds
2 June 2017 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Melani Nanai,14 Declan O’Donnell, 13 Rene Ranger, 12 Tinoai Faiane, 11 Rieko Ioane, 10 Piers Francis, 9 Sam Nock, 8 Steven Luatua, 7 Kara Pryor, 6 Jimmy Tupou, 5 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, 4 Patrick Tuipulotu, 3 Sione Mafileo, 2 James Parsons (Captain), 1 Alex Hodgman Replacements: 16 Hame Faiva, 17 Sam Prattley, 18 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 19 Akira Ioane, 20 Murphy Taramai, 21 Billy Guyton, 22 Stephen Perofeta, 23 Jordan Trainor	Team: 15 Karmichael Hunt, 14 Chris Kuridrani, 13 Samu Kerevi (Captain), 12 Duncan Paia’aua, 11 Eto Nabuli, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 James Tuttle, 8 Scott Higginbotham, 7 George Smith, 6 Hendrik Tui, 5 Lukhan Tui, 4 Izack Rodda, 3 Taniela Tupou, 2 Andrew Ready, 1 Sef Fa’agase Replacements: 16 Alex Mafi, 17 Kirwan Sanday, 18 Sam Talakai, 19 Kane Douglas, 20 Adam Korczyk, 21 Caleb Timu, 22 Nick Frisby, 23 Jake McIntyre

Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Will Houston (New Zealand), Angus Mabey (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

47 Responses to Super Rugby 2017: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 10:59 am

Blues 27 / 29 Reds

15 Minutes to go in the match.
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:00 am

Try Tene Ranger, Blues???

TMO
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:02 am

No try… touch and goal… 22m drop out.
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:07 am

This game is turning out quite different from what I imagined… and picked on SuperBru!
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:08 am

Try Blues, Stephen Perofeta!
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:09 am

Blues 34 / 29 Reds
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:10 am

4 Minutes to go…
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:11 am

Blues scrum on the Reds 22.
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:13 am

Try Akira Ioane, Blues!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:14 am

Might have been offside at the ruck…
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:15 am

Offside indeed… no try!

Reds penalty, 7m from their own line.

1 Minute to go!
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:15 am

Reds scrum… seconds to go.
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BrumbiesBoy on 2 June 2017 at 11:16 am

grootblousmile wrote:

Reds scrum… seconds to go.

Dang, took Blues by 13…
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:17 am

Hooter has gone… scrum reset.
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:17 am

Blues penalty… tapped and hacked out!

Blues win by 5.
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:18 am

Blues (20) 34 / 29 (12) Reds (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 2 June 2017 at 11:20 am

43 @ BrumbiesBoy:
I was too late in picking, so I missed the pick for this game, but I would have gone Blues by 20 or so…

Super Rugby 2017: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

Blues (20) 34 / 29 (12) Reds (Final Score)

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