George Bower set for 100th as Crusaders name side for Blues clash
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen the Crusaders run out against the Blues on Friday 8 May, there’s plenty for fans to get excited for. It’s Members Match - a chance to...
Crusaders team to face Hurricanes on Friday. David Havili will run out for his 150th appearance.
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are moments in a season that deserve to be paused and properly acknowledged – and this weekend is one of them. Captain David Havili will run out for his 150th Crusaders...
Louie Chapman set for Edinburgh move on two-year deal
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders can confirm Louie Chapman will depart the club at the end of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, with the Canterbury product signing a two-year deal with Edinburgh Rugby –...
Lio-Willie leads the Crusaders for Round 10 in Perth.
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyChristian Lio‑Willie will captain the Crusaders this week after being named to lead the side in Saturday night’s Round 10 match against the Western Force in Perth. With...
Crusaders team to face the Reds
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have confirmed their matchday 23 to take on the Reds, with a couple of injury‑forced changes but a welcome boost in leadership as captain David Havili returns. Will Jordan...
Crusaders Surge Past Moana Pasifika in High-Scoring Super Rugby Clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders delivered a commanding second-half performance to defeat Moana Pasifika 50–21 in Round Six of Super Rugby Pacific, securing their first back-to-back wins of the season in a match marked...
Crusaders to face the Chiefs in a repeat of last years final
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the Super Rugby Pacific competition is here, and we are heading north to Hamilton for a Grand Final rematch. There’s a quiet edge around the group this...
The Crusaders named for their first home game
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s been a long few months waiting to get back into Apollo Projects Stadium to play at home again, but Sunday afternoon footy is back in Christchurch. The...
Crusaders team to face the Highlanders in Round One
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s been 235 days since your Crusaders last took the field, but that wait ends this week. It’s game week, and come Friday, we will be running...
Savea shines in New Zealand Rugby Awards
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea’s dominant performances across the rugby season have been reflected in the New Zealand Rugby Awards, with the 32-year-old acknowledged as the best player in the country in 2025. In...
