Blues v Highlanders recap: Blues convincingly see off Highlanders ...
18 May 2024
New Zealand Herald
NZ Herald
18 May, 2024 08:53 AMQuick Read
Caleb Clarke scored one of the Blues' seven tries against the Highlanders. Photo / Photosport
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The Blues have beaten the Highlanders 47-13 at Eden Park
The sides traded tries early on before the Blues edged forward to lead 21-13 at halftime.
It was one-way traffic in the second half as the Blues outscored the Highlanders 26-0 in the period.
Kurt Eklund bagged a double for the Blues, who scored a total of seven tries. Timoci Tavatavanawai’s ninth-minute try was the only one he Highlanders scored.
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