The Highlanders have stunned the Crusaders tonight at Orangetheory Stadium, running away with a 33-12 upset that only the most ardent of their fans could have seen coming. It came after a week of off-field drama that saw coach Tony Brown stand down six players, however every single one of the Highlanders
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Crusaders simply too good for Blues
Knowing full well that beating the Crusaders meant denying them opportunities, the Blues paid the price for a string of unforced infringements in their own 22m area in their 27-43 SKY Super Rugby Aotearoa loss in Auckland on Sunday. Much hyped, the game failed to reach the levels of quality anticipated
CRUSADERS TURN IT ON AGAINST LUCKLESS CHIEFS
The Crusaders have handed the Chiefs an unwanted record-equaling result tonight at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch, winning 39-17 in their Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa round three match. The loss means the Chiefs have now been on the wrong side of the scoresheet 11 times in a row, one more next weekend
Round 3 Preview: Crusaders v Chiefs (2021)
The Crusaders picked up where they left off in 2020 with wins in the opening two rounds of Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa and now face an altogether different challenge from a Chiefs side with a point to prove in Christchurch on Saturday night. Match details: Saturday 13 March, 7.05pm, Orangetheory Stadium,
Hurricanes squad named to face Crusaders in Christchurch
A handful of tweaks have been made to the Hurricanes starting line-up ahead of Sunday’s clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. The Hurricanes are the only side that managed to hand the Crusaders a loss in 2020, breaking their four-year winning streak at home. New All Black Peter Umaga-Jensen, who came off