
Blues back Tana: Umaga to stay, despite horror season
The Super Rugby franchise has indicated the head coach will be offered a new contract.
The Super Rugby franchise has indicated the head coach will be offered a new contract.
It's the Blues' worst start to a Super Rugby season in three years.
At some point expectation and reality headed along different paths at the Blues.
The Warriors continue to shine in 2018 as the Blues' horror run extends.
The numbers are cruel for Tana Umaga's men and they could get a lot worse yet.
It's all fun and games, until Sonny Bill Williams punches you in the face.
The odds are against them when they meet the Highlanders tonight.
Looks like their best team of the season - with 18 players on the injury list.
At least Blues have in Perofeta a first-five with a devastating running game.
All the action as the Blues took on the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
Tana Umaga: "It is our top priority for those two to stay here."
From wing to centre to second-five, strike weapon Ioane is on the move again in Tokyo.
Two starts out for Tokyo clash as coach Umaga plots path to team's second win of year.
Defeat in Tokyo will make retention of Umaga as head coach a hard sell for Blues' board.
"Hindsight's a great thing": Did the Blues players get a crucial late decision wrong?
Chris Rattue: Why it's hard to call for Tana Umaga to be sacked.
Lacking alternatives, the Blues have had to become a develop-from-within franchise.
Rather than always blame the coach, it's time for the Blues' players to produce more.
Gregor Paul: Umaga's men are saying all the right things. But it doesn't mean anything.
The Blues have made several changes to face the Chiefs in Hamilton this Saturday.
The Blues have been leaking points, and it's costing them every week.
The Blues were brilliant for eight minutes, and outclassed for the other 72.
All the action as the Blues fell to the Sharks in a try fest at Eden Park.
Sonny Bill Williams will take an unscheduled break after fracturing his wrist.
Umaga's side fail to take rare opportunity for back-to-back victories in South Africa.
The Blues and the Stormers both took to the field wearing blue playing kits.
Long flight home promises to be uncomfortable journey as Blues fail to meet expectations.
The Blues loose forward has always been a devastating runner with the ball.
Blues spoil chance for unique double with flat performance against Stormers.