Blues 2025 Squad Announced

The 38-player Blues squad for the 2025 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season is a dynamic blend of fresh talent and seasoned experience, aiming for back-to-back titles. 

Seven players earn a full Blues contract for the first time, and one familiar face makes a return to strengthen the backline. 

More than two-thirds of the 2025 squad consists of players who have been developed within the Blues region.  

Blues Men’s Squad 2025

Forwards 

Angus Ta’avao, Ofa Tu’ungafasi, Marcel Renata, Jordan Lay, Joshua Fusitu’a, PJ Sheck, Ben Ake, Kurt Eklund, Ricky Riccitelli, James Mullan, Laghlan McWhannell, Cameron Christie, Patrick Tuipulotu, Sam Darry, Josh Beehre, Cameron Suafoa, Adrian Choat, Dalton Papali’i, Anton Segner, Hoskins Sotutu, Che Clark 

Backs 

Finlay Christie, Sam Nock, Taufa Funaki, Stephen Perofeta, Harry Plummer, Beauden Barrett, Rieko Ioane, Xavi Taele, Corey Evans, Meihana Grindlay, Zarn Sullivan, Mark Tele’a, Caleb Clarke, AJ Lam, Payton Spencer, Reon Paul, Cole Forbes