Super Rugby 2018: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

Published 29 June 2018 | By grootblousmile

Blues (21) 39 / 16 (6) Reds (Final Score)

The Blues and Reds did battle in Super Rugby 2018 at

Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand 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 on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Blues:

Penalties – Stephen Perofeta (3), Bryn Gatland (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Melani Nanai (1), Rieko Ioane (1), Matt Moulds (1), Stephen Perofeta (1), Caleb Clarke (1)
Conversions – Stephen Perofeta (1)

Reds:

Penalties – Jono Lance (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Duncan Paia’aua (1), Alex Mafi (1)
Conversions – 0

Teams:

Blues	Reds
29 June 2018 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Matt Duffie, 14 Melani Nanai, 13 Michael Collins, 12 Rieko Ioane, 11 Caleb Clarke, 10 Stephen Perofeta, 9 Sam Nock, 8 Akira Ioane, 7 Blake Gibson, 6 Jerome Kaino (Captain), 5 Matiaha Martin, 4 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, 3 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 2 James Parsons, 1 Alex Hodgman Replacements: 16 Matt Moulds / Leni Apisai, 17 Pauliasi Manu, 18 Sione Mafileo, 19 Jacob Pierce, 20 Murphy Taramai, 21 Jonathan Ruru, 22 Bryn Gatland, 23 TJ Faiane	Team: 15 Jono Lance, 14 Jordan Petaia, 13 Samu Kerevi, 12 Duncan Paia’aua, 11 Eto Nabuli, 10 Hamish Stewart, 9 Moses Sorovi, 8 Scott Higginbotham (Captain), 7 George Smith, 6 Lukhan Tui, 5 Kane Douglas, 4 Harry Hockings, 3 Taniela Tupou, 2 Brandon Paenga-Amosa, 1 JP Smith Replacements: 16 Alex Mafi, 17 Harry Hoopert, 18 Ruan Smith, 19 Caleb Timu, 20 Angus Scott-Young, 21 Tate McDermott, 22 Aidan Toua, 23 Filipo Daugunu

Referee: Egon Seconds (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa), Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
TMO: Ben Skeen (New Zealand)

61 Responses to Super Rugby 2018: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:37 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Reds!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:38 am

Reds scrum penalty… very, very kickable… shot it is!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:39 am

Blues 0 / 3 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:41 am

Blues penalty, offside… on halfway.
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:43 am

Not kicked out… penalty wasted… criminal!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:44 am

2nd Scrum penalty for the Reds!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:48 am

Blues penalty, just inside the Reds 10m area… shot it is for Perofeta!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:49 am

Blues 3 / 3 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:52 am

Another penalty against the Blues… again from a scrum!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:53 am

Blues 3 / 6 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:57 am

Try Melani Nanai, Blues!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 9:58 am

Blues 8 / 6 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:02 am

Tip-tackle by the Reds… No 14… past the horizontal!

Yellow card to Jordan Petaia!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:04 am

Another Blues penalty, smack bang in front… shot.
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:05 am

Grasscutter tackle…

TMO
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:07 am

Another Yellow Card to No 3, Taniela Tupou!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:07 am

Blues 11 / 6 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:11 am

Blues penalty, offside… tap and go…. try Rieko ioane, Blues!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:12 am

Blues 16 / 6 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:13 am

Try Blues, Matt Moulds!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:14 am

Blues 21 / 6 Reds
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:17 am

Back to 15 against 15.
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:18 am

Reds penalty, 6m from their own line… relief!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:19 am

Not a good clearance kick at all…
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:20 am

Another Reds penalty… and this time a better clearance.
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:21 am

Yet another Reds penalty…
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:22 am

Penalty advantage is played again… and penalty it is… 12m out!
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:23 am

Popped into the corner…. hooter goes.
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grootblousmile on 29 June 2018 at 10:23 am

Lemoenetyd
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Lion4ever on 29 June 2018 at 10:24 am

Reds are ruining my score margin on Superbru by being so far behind.

Super Rugby 2018: Blues vs Reds – Live Game Article

Blues (21) 39 / 16 (6) Reds (Final Score)

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