Blues secure first win of season against Hurricanes

Saturday 1 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 1 Mar 2025, 9:41pm

In this story Blues, Beauden Barrett, Hurricanes, Caleb Clarke, Mark Tele'a, Hoskins Sotutu

The Blues defeated the Hurricanes 33-28 at Sky Stadium to claim their first victory of the Super Rugby Pacific campaign. Mark Tele'a scored a decisive try in the 71st minute, though the Blues must await a foul play review regarding a red card issued to Sotutu.

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1. NZ HeraldSat 1 Mar 2025, 9:15pm

   Blues survive late red card to beat Hurricanes for first win of the season (opens in new tab)

2. RNZSat 1 Mar 2025, 9:17pm

   Blues get first win of the season in wild match in Wellington (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesSat 1 Mar 2025, 9:41pm

   Blues beat Hurricanes in thriller for first win (opens in new tab)