The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.
Blues sub Adrian Choat comes onto the field.
Hoskins Sotutu departs for Blues.
Jamie Hannah comes on.
Antonio Shalfoon comes off.
Kyle Preston comes on.
Noah Hotham comes off.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with James O'Connor getting some game time.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Chay Fihaki being replaced.
Blues decide to make a substitution, with Cole Forbes getting some game time.
Blues decide to make a substitution, with Zarn Sullivan being replaced.
Hoskins Sotutu (Blues) is shown a yellow card
Blues decide to make a substitution, with Harry Plummer getting some game time.
Blues decide to make a substitution, with AJ Lam being replaced.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Kershawl Sykes-Martin getting some game time.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with George Bower being replaced.
Rivez Reihana has kicked a conversion.
Will Jordan scores the try from close range.
Blues make a substitution with Sam Nock coming on.
Blues make a substitution with Finlay Christie coming off.
Crusaders make a substitution with Dallas McLeod coming on.
Crusaders make a substitution with David Havili coming off.
Blues make a substitution with Jordan Lay coming on.
Blues make a substitution with Ricky Riccitelli coming off.
Blues sub Josh Beehre comes onto the field.
Laghlan McWhannell departs for Blues.
Kurt Eklund comes on for Blues.
Marcel Renata leaves the field.
Angus Ta'avao comes on for Blues.
Jordan Lay leaves the field.
Cullen Grace comes on.
Tom Christie comes off.
George Bell comes on.
Codie Taylor comes off.
Blues decide to make a substitution, with Anton Segner getting some game time.
Blues decide to make a substitution, with Adrian Choat being replaced.
Zarn Sullivan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Fabulous play by Blues has led to Marcel Renata being able to wriggle through a gap.
Crusaders sub Scott Barrett comes onto the field.
Jamie Hannah departs for Crusaders.
Fabulous play by Crusaders has led to Christian Lio-Willie being able to wriggle through a gap.
Blues sub Jordan Lay comes onto the field.
Josh Fusitu'a departs for Blues.
Blues sub Adrian Choat comes onto the field.
Jordan Lay departs for Blues.
Rivez Reihana does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pick and go results in a try for Crusaders as Will Jordan goes over.
That's a great try assist by Noah Hotham.
Trouble here as Chay Fihaki breaches the defence.
Jamie Hannah comes on.
Scott Barrett comes off.
Ethan Blackadder comes on.
Cullen Grace comes off.
Jordan Lay comes on.
Adrian Choat comes off.
Cullen Grace comes on.
Ethan Blackadder comes off.
Josh Fusitu'a (Blues) is shown a yellow card
Braydon Ennor comes on.
Dallas McLeod comes off.
Rivez Reihana makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Crusaders are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tom Christie picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Dallas McLeod getting some game time.
Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Braydon Ennor being replaced.
Beauden Barrett makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Blues is finished off by Rieko Ioane
This is dangerous for the defence as Rieko Ioane bursts through to advance the Blues attack.
That's a great try assist by Mark Tele'a.
Braydon Ennor (Crusaders) is shown a yellow card
Beauden Barrett converts the try.
A series of passes by Blues results in a try for Mark Tele'a
A gap opened in the defence and Mark Tele'a took full advantage.
Beauden Barrett played a key part in that try.
The defensive line has been broken as Caleb Clarke goes through the gap.
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
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Whilst I believe the Crusaders will prevail over the Blues it will be a close game and it is not beyond the bounds of possibility that the latter could cause a further upset. The forward exchanges will be even but the Crusaders do have more flair in their back division. Need to convert that into points on the board though.
Brother who you think will make the first crusaders or blues