Crusaders run riot hammering the Sharks

The Crusaders ran riot with eight tries in a 52-10 hammering of the Sharks in South Africa this morning to lay down the biggest marker in round eight of Super Rugby.

The New Zealand side scored two tries in the first five minutes at Kings Park in Durban, had four tries by halftime, and didn't even flinch when they had three players yellow-carded in quick succession at the end of the first half.

The Sharks also lost captain Jean Deysel to a red card for kneeing opposite flanker Matt Todd in the head just before the break, but by then the Crusaders had established an unassailable lead and secu…

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