Blues 43 - 7 Moana Pasifika

Full time

15 Mar 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 5

Eden Park

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The Blues delivered a commanding performance against Moana Pasifika, winning 43-7 at Eden Park. Sam Nock opened the scoring early with a try in the third minute, setting the tone for the match. Moana Pasifika suffered a setback shortly after when Augustine Pulu received a red card, reducing them to 14 men. Despite a brief response from Mills Sanerivi, the Blues capitalized on their numerical advantage with tries from AJ Lam, Ofa Tu'ungafasi, and Marcel Renata before halftime. The second half saw Beauden Barrett continue to shine with crucial conversions and assists, including a try from Sam Darry. Codemeru Vai and Mason Tupaea further added to the scoreline, underscoring the Blues' dominance. Moana Pasifika's William Havili received a yellow card late in the game, further highlighting their struggles in this lopsided encounter.

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Where to watch in: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 20.7°C (Feels like 18.2°C) Condition: Windy Wind: 24.2 km/h, gusting to 44.7 km/h Humidity: 60% Cloud Cover: 42%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
3'

Try

Sam Nock · Blues

5 - 0
16'

Red Card

Augustine Pulu · Moana Pasifika
17'

Substitution

Taufa Funaki on for Sam Nock · Blues
19'

Try

AJ Lam · Blues

10 - 0
26'

Try

Mills Sanerivi · Moana Pasifika

10 - 5
27'

Conversion

Patrick Pellegrini · Moana Pasifika

10 - 7
28'

Try

Ofa Tu'ungafasi · Blues

15 - 7
40'

Substitution

Malachi Wrampling-Alec on for Hoskins Sotutu · Blues
Halftime 15 - 7
Second Half
43'

Try

Marcel Renata · Blues

20 - 7
44'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett · Blues

22 - 7
44'

Substitution

Abraham Pole on for Tito Tuipulotu · Moana Pasifika
47'

Substitution

James Mullan on for Kurt Eklund · Blues
47'

Substitution

Lolani Faleiva on for Atu Moli · Moana Pasifika
47'

Substitution

Zarn Sullivan on for Cole Forbes · Blues
48'

Try

Sam Darry · Blues

27 - 7
49'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett · Blues

29 - 7
51'

Substitution

Sam Matenga on for Marcel Renata · Blues
53'

Substitution

Veikoso Poloniati on for Tom Savage · Moana Pasifika
53'

Substitution

Ngani Laumape on for Lalomilo Lalomilo · Moana Pasifika
59'

Substitution

Mason Tupaea on for Ofa Tu'ungafasi · Blues
61'

Substitution

Che Clark on for Josh Beehre · Blues
63'

Substitution

Niko Jones on for Semisi Paea · Moana Pasifika
64'

Substitution

Mamoru Harada on for Mills Sanerivi · Moana Pasifika
68'

Try

Codemeru Vai · Blues

34 - 7
69'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett · Blues

36 - 7
69'

Substitution

Pita Ahki on for Xavi Taele · Blues
76'

Yellow Card

William Havili · Moana Pasifika
77'

Try

Mason Tupaea · Blues

41 - 7
78'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett · Blues

43 - 7
Fulltime 43 - 7

Player ratings

Blues

15 Cole Forbes 6.9
14 Codemeru Vai 8.4
13 AJ Lam 6.5
12 Xavi Taele 8.1
11 Caleb Clarke 7.1
10 Beauden Barrett 5.9
9 Sam Nock 6.8
1 Ofa Tu'ungafasi 7.1
2 Kurt Eklund 6.8
3 Marcel Renata 7.5
4 Josh Beehre 7.0
5 Sam Darry 7.9
6 Anton Segner 6.9
7 Dalton Papali'i 8.4
8 Hoskins Sotutu 6.7
16 James Mullan 7.3
17 Mason Tupaea 6.7
18 Sam Matenga 6.0
19 Che Clark 6.3
20 Malachi Wrampling-Alec 6.9
21 Taufa Funaki 9.1
22 Pita Ahki 6.3
23 Zarn Sullivan 6.0

Moana Pasifika

15 William Havili 5.2
14 Tevita Ofa 6.7
13 Tevita Latu 6.8
12 Lalomilo 6.7
11 Glen Vaihu 6.3
10 Patrick Pellegrini 6.7
9 Augustine Pulu 2.9
1 Tito Tuipulotu 6.7
2 Mills Sanerivi 8.9
3 Atu Moli 6.5
4 Tom Savage 6.3
5 Allan Craig 6.7
6 Miracle Faiilagi 6.9
7 Semisi Paea 6.3
8 Semisi Tupou Ta'eiloa 8.7
16 Mamoru Harada 5.9
17 Abraham Pole 6.6
18 Lolani Faleiva 5.7
19 Veikoso Poloniati 6.1
20 Niko Jones 5.9
21 Joel Lam –
22 Ngani Laumape 5.8
23 Tuna Tuitama –