Crusaders

Vern Cotter named Blues head coach for the next two years

Vern Cotter has been named head coach of the Blues on a two-year contract for the DHL Super Rugby Pacific competition. He will have former All Black, Hurricanes and Wellington player Jason O'Halloran...

All Blacks travel squad for Argentina test

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Jason Ryan and Joe Schmidt have announced that two injury replacements will travel to Argentina for next weekend’s Test in Mendoza.Outside back Shaun Stevenson and...

Jack Goodhue Confirms French Move

The 2023 championship-winning season will be Jack Goodhue’s last with the Crusaders.   Goodhue has signed a two-year contract with French club Castres Olympique, competing in the Top 14 competition....

Bears to face Crusaders in history Ashton Gate clash

Bristol Bears will face the newly crowned 2023 Super Rugby Pacific champions and one of the leading club sides on the planet on Friday, February 9th, 2024, when the New Zealand side the Crusaders visit...

A World First For Munster Rugby And Crusaders

Munster Rugby and the Crusaders are set to create history in 2024 with a world-first ‘Clash of Champions’ game on Saturday, February 3 (5pm). The New Zealand franchise secured their seventh...

Highlanders announce new additions to 2024 Squad

The Highlanders have announced the signing of several young players for 2024. In a move that was well signposted during the year players from their High Performance Programme will...

A looks at Scott Robertson’s Crusader legacy

The greatest coaching tenure in Super Rugby history ended as it started on Saturday night, the Crusaders winning another DHL Super Rugby Pacific final. Robertson is the most successful individual in...

All Blacks centre Lienert-Brown handed three-week ban

New Zealand centre Anton Lienert-Brown will miss at least the first two games of the Rugby Championship after getting a three-week ban for a dangerous tackle in the Chiefs' Super Rugby Pacific final loss...

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Anton Lienert-Brown cited

Player: Anton Lienert-BrownTeam: ChiefsPosition: CentreDate of Incident: 24 June 2023Nature of Offence: Law 9.13: a player must not tackle an opponent dangerously.Elapsed time...