Anthony Au-Yeung/Getty Images Patricia Maliepo scored the opening try when the Blues women took on the Chiefs in a historic clash earlier this month. The role of a first five-eighth is to run games of rugby and direct their team-mates around the park. But when Patricia Maliepo was starting out with the Auckland Storm in the Farah Palmer Cup as a 16-year-old two years ago, it took her a while to find her voice. “The first couple of games for Auckland, I was still at the bottom level of telling all the girls what to do and what not to do,” she said this month.