Rieko Ioane was in an emotional mood after the Blues clinched a 41-10 victory against the Chiefs in the Super Rugby Pacific final in Auckland on Saturday.
All Blacks coach Ian Foster defended Rieko Ioane after he was criticised for taunting Ireland captain Johnny Sexton in their Rugby World Cup semi-final.
It is all set for some brilliant action ahead of the weekend Planet Rugby selects seven players to keep an eye on in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals.