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Patrick Tuipulotu set to return for the Blues in the Super Rugby final

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 19 Jun 2024, 5:16pm
Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu in action against the Highlanders. Photo / Photosport
Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu in action against the Highlanders. Photo / Photosport

Patrick Tuipulotu set to return for the Blues in the Super Rugby final

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 19 Jun 2024, 5:16pm

The Blues have dropped a selection bombshell for the Super Rugby final - with Patrick Tuipulotu named to start two weeks into what was expected to be a six-to-seven week recovery for a medial ligament tear in his right knee.

Tuipulotu - who limped off in the quarter-final against the Drua - starts in the second row against the Chiefs on Saturday night, with Josh Beehre dropping to the reserves.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpacks this news.

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