Super Rugby 2018: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

Published 7 April 2018 | By grootblousmile

Chiefs (14) 21 / 19 (19) Blues (Final Score)

The Chiefs and Blues did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at

FMG Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 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:

Chiefs:

Penalties – Damian McKenzie (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Sean Wainui (1), Penalty Try (1)
Conversions – 0

Blues:

Penalties – Stephen Perofeta (4)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – James Parsons (1)
Conversions – Stephen Perofeta (1)

Teams:

Chiefs	Blues
7 April 2018 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Solomon Alaimalo, 14 Toni Pulu, 13 Anton Lienert-Brown, 12 Johnny Fa’auli, 11 Sean Wainui, 10 Damian McKenzie, 9 Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi, 8 Pita Gus Sowakula, 7 Sam Cane (Captain), 6 Lachlan Boshier, 5 Tyler Ardron, 4 Brodie Retallick, 3 Angus Ta’avao, 2 Nathan Harris, 1 Aidan Ross Replacements: 16 Liam Polwart, 17 Karl Tu’inukuafe, 18 Jeff Thwaites, 19 Luke Jacobson, 20 Liam Messam, 21 Jonathan Taumateine, 22 Alex Nankivell, 23 Marty McKenzie	Team: 15 Michael Collins, 14 Matt Duffie, 13 Rieko Ioane, 12 TJ Faiane, 11 George Moala, 10 Stephen Perofeta, 9 Jonathan Ruru, 8 Akira Ioane, 7 Kara Pryor, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Josh Goodhue, 4 Patrick Tuipulotu, 3 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 2 James Parsons (Captain), 1 Pauliasi Manu Replacements: 16 Matt Moulds, 17 Ross Wright, 18 Mike Tamoaieta, 19 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, 20 Dalton Papali’i, 21 Sam Nock, 22 Bryn Gatland, 23 Orbyn Leger

Referee: Paul Williams
Assistant Referees: Brendon Pickerill, Glen Jackson
TMO: Aaron Paterson

51 Responses to Super Rugby 2018: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 10:48 am

Chiefs penalty inside the Blues 22, from a handy position… but kicked to touch.
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 10:50 am

Chiefs 5m penalty… and there could be trouble here for the Blues… no only a Blues team warning.

Again the ball is popped into touch.
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 10:51 am

Truck and Trailor… Blues relieving 5m penalty.
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 10:56 am

Blues hanging on grimly against the Chiefs onslaught after onslaught…

21 Minutes to go in the match.
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 10:57 am

The subs now on thick and fast…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:04 am

Amazing that the No 4 team on the New Zealand Conference and one of the leaders like the Chiefs are involved in such a hard, tight battle… shows the overall strenght of the whole New Zealand Conference!
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:05 am

No scores since halftime… in 24 minutes…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:07 am

Chiefs penalty on the Blues 22, 5m from touch… kicked to touch.

Massive, massive Chiefs territorial dominance in the 2nd Half…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:08 am

Surely the wall has to break somewhere…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:09 am

Another Chiefs 5m penalty… Yellow Card to Josh Goodhue of the Blues.
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:09 am

Chiefs opt to scrum against 7 men…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:10 am

Another Chiefs 5m penalty… and we have handbags!!
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:13 am

Big Chiefs scrum…. and a scrum penalty…

Blues are warned that if it continues, there will be another Card…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:14 am

Penalty Try, Chiefs!
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:15 am

Chiefs 21 / 19 Blues
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:18 am

3 Minutes to go…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:19 am

Chiefs in full control…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:20 am

Only a Blues intercept try could swing things…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:21 am

Seconds to go…
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:22 am

Chiefs win!
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grootblousmile on 7 April 2018 at 11:22 am

Chiefs (14) 21 / 19 (19) Blues (Final Score)

Super Rugby 2018: Chiefs vs Blues – Live Game Article

Chiefs (14) 21 / 19 (19) Blues (Final Score)

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Chiefs (14) 21 / 19 (19) Blues (Final Score)

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