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Live: Blues v Crusaders, Super Rugby Pacific round 5 updates

20:58 pm on 23 March 2024

Blues player AJ Lam scores a try during Blues v Crusaders at Eden Park. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz

The Blues kept the Crusaders on a losing streak by beating the defending champs 26-6 at Eden Park.

Here's how it all went down on RNZ's live blog:

Team lists:

Blues: Ofa Tu'ungafasi, Ricky Riccitelli, Angus Ta'avao, Patrick Tuipulotu (c), Laghlan McWhannell, Akira Ioane, Dalton Papali'i, Hoskins Sotutu, Finlay Christie, Stephen Perofeta, Caleb Clarke, Bryce Heem, AJ Lam, Mark Tele'a, Zarn Sullivan

Bench: Kurt Eklund, Joshua Fusitu'a, Marcel Renata, Josh Beehre, Adrian Choat, Taufa Funaki, Harry Plummer, Cole Forbes

Crusaders: George Bower, George Bell, Fletcher Newell, Quinten Strange, Jamie Hannah, Dominic Gardiner, Tom Christie, Cullen Grace, Willi Heinz, Riley Hohepa, Macca Springer, David Havili (c), Levi Aumua, Sevu Reece, Chay Fihaki

Bench: Ioane Moananu, Joe Moody, Seb Calder, Tahlor Cahill, Corey Kellow, Noah Hotham, Ryan Crotty, Dallas McLeod