Crusaders to review Super Rugby club's name and branding after Christchurch massacre

Club acts on calls for change after terrorist attacksNew Zealand team to retain current name this seasonThe Christchurch-based Super Rugby club, the Crusaders, have confirmed a name change and rebranding will be considered in the wake of the terrorist attack on two mosques, with the status quo “no longer tenable”.An independent company has been engaged to carry out research over the course of the rest of the season for the club, whose base is not far from Al Noor mosque in the South Island city. Related: Australian Super Rugby teams show both sides of player rotation policy | Bret Harris Cont…