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SR18 FINAL Result: Crusaders 37 v 18 Lions {04-08-2018}

- August 4, 2018August 4, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby Outstanding Crusaders claim ninth Super Rugby title The Crusaders secured their ninth Super Rugby title following a dominant 37-18 triumph over the Lions at a sold out AMI Stadium in Christchurch. Despite a positive start from the South Africans, which yielded a three-pointer for Elton Jantjies, the hosts soon asserted their

SR18 FINAL Preview: Crusaders v Lions {04-08-2018}

- August 3, 2018

The Lions will be looking to upset the odds in a repeat of last year’s Super Rugby final when they face the Crusaders at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on Saturday. Swys de Bruin’s men come up against a Crusaders side that hasn’t lost a play-off fixture at home in 20 consecutive

SR18 SEMI-FINAL Result: Crusaders 30 v 12 Hurricanes {28-07-2018}

- July 28, 2018August 3, 2018

Defending champions the Crusaders progressed to the Super Rugby final as they beat an out-of-sorts Hurricanes side 30-12 in Christchurch. It was a comfortable win in the end for the competition’s form side, as they made it 14 wins in a row on Saturday to secure a home final. Tries from Richie

SR18 SEMI-FINAL Preview: Crusaders v Hurricanes {28-07-2018}

- July 28, 2018July 28, 2018

The Crusaders host the Hurricanes at AMI Stadium in Christchurch in what should be a titanic all-New Zealand Super Rugby semi-final. This is a final before a final in that it arguably features the two best sides in the competition – both having accumulated the most points – but they are

SR18 QF Result: Crusaders 40 vs 10 Sharks {21-07-18}

- July 21, 2018July 28, 2018

The Crusaders saw off the Sharks 40-10 with a clinical performance in Christchurch on Saturday to set up a semi-final meeting with the Hurricanes. While the Sharks enjoyed plenty of decent periods in the game, they made too many errors and missed too many one-on-one tackles as a highly efficient Crusaders

SR18 QF Preview: Crusaders vs Sharks {21-07-18}

- July 20, 2018July 20, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby The tournament’s in-form team the Crusaders continue the defence of their Super Rugby title against the Sharks in Christchurch on Saturday. Scott Robertson’s men are on a purple patch after winning their last 12 matches and are overwhelming favourites to progress into the semi-final stage at the expense of the

SR18 Preview: Crusaders vs Blues {14-07-18}

- July 13, 2018July 13, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Crusaders will be aiming to finish the league phase of the competition on a high when they host the Blues in Christchurch on Saturday. The defending champions have, once again, been the pace-setters in the tournament and head into this match in a rich vein of form as they

SR18 Result: Crusaders 45 v 22 Highlanders {06-07-18}

- July 6, 2018July 6, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Crusaders made a winning return to Super Rugby action when they claimed a deserved 42-22 victory over the Highlanders in Christchurch on Friday. In a fast-paced and entertaining game, the champions were full value for their win as they outscored the Highlanders by five tries to three with Richie

SR18 Preview: Crusaders vs Highlanders {06-07-18}

- July 6, 2018July 6, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby There will be plenty at stake when the Crusaders take on the Highlanders in their New Zealand South Island derby in Christchurch on Friday. Both sides have two matches left before the tournament’s knockout stages and as the defending champions and current table-toppers, the Crusaders will be determined to finish

SR18 Result: Chiefs 20 vs 34 Crusaders {02-06-18}

- June 2, 2018June 3, 2018

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Crusaders consolidated their position at the top of the Super Rugby standings when they beat the Chiefs 34-20 in their New Zealand derby in Hamilton on Saturday. As expected, this was an entertaining affair with plenty of end-to-end action and although the Chiefs were competitive throughout, the Crusaders got