Crusaders

ALL TRIES: Round One | Super Rugby Trans-Tasman

There were 46 cracking tries scored in the opening round of Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. Check them all out here.  

Super Rugby: Crusaders & Chiefs cling on as Blues thrash Rebels

Tense finishes went in the favour of the Crusaders and the Chiefs in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman, while the Blues were emphatic victors.   Super Rugby Aotearoa champions the Crusaders survived a...

HIGHLIGHTS: Crusaders v ACT Brumbies

Rob Valetini scores but Noah drags the kick for the Brumbies against the Crusaders

Agonising for Noah Lolesio and the Brumbies after a super try from Rob Valetini and the Brumbies.          

Richie Mo'unga pulls another one of his tricks out of the bag

  Individual Mo'unga brilliance for the Crusaders.            

Tom Banks slices through the Crusaders defence to score a scintillating try

  Tom Banks delivers for the Brumbies against the Crusaders in Christchurch.        

Top 6 Players - Crusaders v Brumbies

It was a nail-biter but the Crusaders took the win by a mere two points at the end. Here are the top performers from the match:   David Havili - Crusaders: The man who scored an awesome intercept...

Top Semi-Finals: Hooper clashes with former Wallabies, Barrett faces Marx

  The semi-finals of the Japanese Top League kick off this weekend with Toyota Verblitz taking on the Panasonic Wild Knights on Saturday and Suntory Sungoliath facing Kubota Spears on Sunday.    Director...

Highlanders defeat Queensland Reds in Dunedin

The Queensland Reds have fallen 40-19 to the Highlanders in the opening round of the Harvey Norman Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition.  The hosts scored six tries to three in a polished display...

Owen Franks joins the Hurricanes

All Blacks centurian Owen Franks will head to the capital to continue his distinguished rugby career next year after signing for the Hurricanes.   He made 24 appearances for Northampton Saints and...