Blues 46 - 6 Waratahs

● full_time 80 minutes

31 May 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 16

Eden Park

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The Blues delivered a commanding performance against the NSW Waratahs, finishing the match with a score of 46-6. Mark Tele'a opened the scoring with a try in the 10th minute, quickly followed by Rieko Ioane's two tries, showcasing his attacking prowess. Beauden Barrett added to the scoreline with successful conversions, demonstrating his kicking accuracy throughout the match. The Waratahs struggled to find their rhythm, managing only two penalties from Jack Bowen. The Blues continued to dominate in the second half with tries from Corey Evans, Ricky Riccitelli, and another from Ioane, sealing a comprehensive victory. The home side's physicality and speed were too much for the Waratahs, who failed to answer back effectively. Overall, it was a decisive win for the Blues, solidifying their position in the competition.

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Weather

Temperature: 16.6°C (Feels like 12.1°C) Condition: Windy Wind: 24.7 km/h, gusting to 48.3 km/h Humidity: 70% Cloud Cover: 62%

Highlights

Events

0' kickoff
10' try Mark Tele'a
22' penalty Jack Bowen
27' try Rieko Ioane
33' penalty Jack Bowen
36' try Rieko Ioane
37' conversion Beauden Barrett
39' try Mark Tele'a
40' conversion Beauden Barrett
40' half_time
40' second_half
45' try Corey Evans
46' conversion Beauden Barrett
50' substitution Dave Porecki
50' substitution Teddy Wilson
56' try Ricky Riccitelli
57' conversion Beauden Barrett
58' substitution Ricky Riccitelli
58' substitution Hugh Sinclair
58' substitution Anton Segner
58' substitution AJ Lam
59' substitution Jack Bowen
60' substitution Finlay Christie
61' substitution Angus Bell
61' substitution Triston Reilly
61' substitution Taniela Tupou
62' substitution Marcel Renata
63' substitution Josh Fusitu'a
66' substitution Fergus Lee-Warner
68' try Rieko Ioane
68' substitution Patrick Tuipulotu
69' substitution Beauden Barrett
81' penalty Harry Plummer
80' full_time