Crusaders to unleash highly rated loosehead on the Blues
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing to play their last regular-season home game in front of full stands at Orangetheory Stadium on Sunday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side to...
Super Rugby Aotearoa teams embrace Anzac spirit
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand’s Super Rugby Aotearoa teams will embrace the Anzac spirit during this weekend’s round of matches as they acknowledge all servicemen and women across the country, and have reached...
Chiefs edge Crusaders to move into Finals spot
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust one point separated the sides in Hamilton, with Damian McKenzie's late penalty sending the Chiefs into second place. Damian McKenzie scored a last-gasp penalty as the Chiefs came from behind...
Mitch Drummond to notch up 100 games against the Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will celebrate another big milestone this week, with halfback Mitch Drummond set to become the 20th Crusader to play 100 games for the club. The 27-year-old will lead the team out on to the...
Bryn Hall to bring up 100-game milestone at Eden Park
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders halfback Bryn Hall will lead the team out on to Eden Park on Sunday afternoon, for what will be his 100th Super Rugby Club game. Hall, who made 32 appearances for the Blues at the start...
Will Jordan returns to the Crusaders starting XV to face the Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders host the Chiefs in Round 3 of Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa and head Coach Scott Robertson has made a handful of changes to the team this week, following their bonus-point victory over the Hurricanes....
Codie Taylor crosses twice in Crusaders' dominant win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCodie Taylor scored twice as 2019 Super Rugby champions the Crusaders defeated the Hurricanes 33-16. The Crusaders made it two wins from two games to start the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season...
Will Jordan and David Havili return for the Crusaders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing for their rescheduled Round 2 match against the Hurricanes on Sunday, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has made few changes to the side, following their Round 1 win over...
Four Players Promoted From The Crusaders Academy For 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has unveiled his 38-man squad for the 2021 Super Rugby season and the club’s development pathway is highlighted, with all four new recruits having progressed...
All Blacks See Off Pumas With A Clinical Performance
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand avenged their historic first ever defeat to Argentina two weeks ago with an emphatic 38-0 victory over the Pumas in the second last fixture of the Tri Nations Championship. New Zealand missed...
