The Blues have beaten the Chiefs 41-10 to win the Super Rugby title for 2024, and their first for 21 years. Blues winger Caleb Clarke scored three tries and first five Harry Plummer had a 100% kicking rate in the match.
Blues: 41
Tries: Clarke 3, Lam, A. Ioane, Conversions: Plummer 5, Penalties: Plummer 2
Chiefs: 10
Try: Parker, Conversion: McKenzie, Penalty: McKenzie
Blues: 34
Tries: Lam, Riccitelli, Darry, Clarke, Sotutu, Conversions: Plummer 3, Penalty: Plummer
Brumbies 20
Tries: Valetini, Reimer, Conversions: Lolesio 2, Penalties: Lolesio 2
Chiefs: 30
Tries: Finau, Ratima, Rona, Conversions: McKenzie 3, Penalties: McKenzie 3
Hurricane: 19
Tries: Lakai, Cameron, Proctor, Conversions: Cameron 2
Teams For Super Rugby Final, Eden Park, Saturday 7.05pm
Chiefs:
Shaun Stevenson, Emoni Narawa, Anton Lienert-Brown, Rameka Poihipi, Etene Nanai-Seturo, Damian McKenzie, Cortez Ratima, Wallace Sititi, Luke Jacobson (c), Samipeni Finau, Tupou Vaa’i, Jimmy Tupou, George Dyer, Tyrone Thompson, Aidan Ross.
Reserves: Bradley Slater, Jared Proffit, Reuben O’Neill, Manaaki Selby-Rickit, Simon Parker, Xavier Roe, Quinn Tupaea, Daniel Rona.
Blues:
Stephen Perofeta, Mark Tele’a, Rieko Ioane, AJ Lam, Caleb Clarke, Harry Plummer, Finlay Christie, Hoskins Sotutu, Dalton Papali’i, Akira Ioane, Sam Darry, Patrick Tuipulotu (c), Marcel Renata, Ricky Riccitelli, Ofa Tu’ungafasi.
Reserves: Kurt Eklund, Joshua Fusitu’a, Angus Ta’avao, Josh Beehre, Adrian Choat, Taufa Funaki, Bryce Heem, Cole Forbes.
The Crusaders have won their seventh Super Rugby title after a 25-20 win over the Chiefs.
Crusaders: 25
Tries: Codie Taylor 2, Richie Mo'unga, Conversions: Mo'unga 2, Penalties: Mo'unga 2
Chiefs: 20
Tries: Shaun Stevenson, Emoni Narawa, Conversions: Damian McKenzie 2, Penalties: McKenzie 2
Crusaders: 52
Tries: Braydon Ennor, Leicester Fainga'anuku 2, Will Jordan, Codie Taylor, Fergus Burke, Conversions: Richie Mo'unga 5, Penalties: Mo'unga 4
Blues: 15
Tries: Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Conversion: Barrett, Penalty: Barrett
Chiefs: 19
Try: Brodie Retallick, Conversion: Damian McKenzie, Penalties: McKenzie 4
Brumbies: 6
Penalties: Noah Lolesio 2
