Mitch Drummond to notch up 100 games against the Chiefs
4 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...
Havili's drop goal seals golden-point triumph
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Havili's drop goal earned the Crusaders a dramatic golden-point victory over the Hurricanes on Sunday. The Crusaders sealed a golden-point victory over the Hurricanes as David...
Super Rugby: Wrap Up and Team of the Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling round of Super Rugby Aotearoa saw both games head into extra time with the Chiefs edging out the Highlanders in the competition's first-ever golden point extra time before the Crusaders won...
Bryn Hall to bring up 100-game milestone at Eden Park
4 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...
Petaia pounces to complete incredible Reds comeback
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Reds won in remarkable circumstances in Super Rugby AU, while the Super Rugby Aotearoa champions prevailed in much more routine fashion. Jordan Petaia rounded off a remarkable comeback...
Leicester Fainga’anuku take a bow
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Fainga’anuku showing immense skill to finish a brilliant try in the corner for the Crusaders after a brilliant break by David Havili. Great break by David Havili but Leicester...
Will Jordan returns to the Crusaders starting XV to face the Chiefs
4 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....
Will Jordan and David Havili return for the Crusaders
4 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...
Havili wishes to focus on fullback role
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders utility back David Havili has expressed a desire to concentrate on the fullback role going forward. The talented 26 year-old has impressed at the back, at fly-half and also in the mid-field...
David Havili to remain a Crusader until 2023
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have announced that backline player David Havili will remain at the club until 2023, according to a report in Stuff.co.nz. Havili, 26, cited the opportunity for more All Black caps...