Blues break their duck

The Blues recorded their first win of the Super Rugby season, a dramatic late penalty by replacement Ihaia West giving them a 16-14 win over the Brumbies in Auckland on Friday.


The Blues scored the only first-half try as they dominated the opening 40 minutes, taking a 13-0 lead into the half-time break.


The Brumbies, who fumbled their way through the first half, found their rhythm to score a try and three Christian Lealiifano penalties to take the lead (14-13) with less than 10 minutes to go.


Then, with just over two minutes on the clock, West stepped up for a touchline penalty and…

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