Crusaders punish ill-disciplined Brumbies in second half romp
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders put in a clinical second-half performance on their return to Christchurch against the Brumbies on Saturday scoring 33 second-half points after trailing the men from Canberra 0-7 at half time. Christian...
Highly touted powerhouse wing set for Crusaders' Super Rugby debut
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are set to play their first home game in three rounds of Super Rugby, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for Saturday evening's match against the Brumbies. Robertson...
The most capped ever All Black halfback pens new deal
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a major coup for New Zealand Rugby, the All Blacks most capped number nine and second most capped Highlanders player, halfback Aaron Smith, has put pen to paper - and signed a new two-year deal...
The Crusaders bounce back to thrash the Hurricanes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes copped the full brunt of the Crusaders' backlash in Wellington when the two sides faced off in round 7 of Super Rugby. The Canterbury side saw their 20...
All Black captain returns for top of the table New Zealand derby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have been boosted by the return of All Blacks captain and no.8 Kieran Read for the big derby match this week against the Hurricanes in Wellington; a match that will establish the competition...
All Blacks return for Crusaders & Hurricanes ahead of New Zealand derby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Plumtree and Scott Robertson will welcome back their key players ahead of the New Zealand derby that will decide who tops the New Zealand Super Rugby conference after round 7. All Blacks...
Crusaders and Waratahs to pay their respects in Sydney
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders and Waratahs will pay their respects to the victims of last Friday's tragic events in Christchurch, before their Super Rugby match in Sydney on Saturday night. Both...
150 Up for Franks while Whitelock returns
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for Saturday night's southern derby against the Highlanders, and it includes the return of four All Blacks. Owen Franks, Matt Todd...
Crotty Leads Saders against Chiefs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team to face the Chiefs at home this Saturday evening, including a number of changes and two Investec Super Rugby debutants. In the forwards,...
Champions Crusaders outclass Hurricanes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand pair Richie Mo'unga and Scott Barrett scored two tries each in a convincing win for the Crusaders. The Crusaders made it a club-record 17 wins in a row with a dominant 38-22...