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It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80'

Tim Boys comes on.

77'

Matt Todd comes off.

77'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Garth April getting some game time.

77'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Joe Pietersen being replaced.

77'

Sharks have won 40 rucks so far this game.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as J.P Pietersen bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

75'

Crusaders make a substitution with Michael Alaalatoa coming on.

73'

Crusaders make a substitution with Owen Franks coming off.

73'

Sharks sub Hyron Andrews comes onto the field.

73'

Daniel du Preez departs for Sharks.

73'

Michael Claassens comes on for Sharks.

73'

Jacobus Reinach leaves the field.

73'
Conversion

Nemani Nadolo does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Kieran Read took full advantage.

71'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Crusaders is finished off by Kieran Read.

71'

Jean-Luc du Preez has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

71'

Crusaders have won 60 rucks so far this game.

70'

Paul Jordaan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

70'

Marcell Coetzee has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

70'

Kyle Cooper comes on.

68'

Franco Marais comes off.

68'

Jimmy Tupou comes on.

66'

Jordan Taufua comes off.

66'

Odwa Ndungane comes on.

66'

Lwazi Mvovo comes off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as David Kaetau Havili goes through the gap.

64'

What a run here by Nemani Nadolo as he gets over the gainline!.

61'

Crusaders have won 40 rucks so far this game.

60'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Daniel du Preez getting some game time.

56'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Phillip Van Der Walt being replaced.

56'

Crusaders make a substitution with Luke Romano coming on.

53'

Crusaders make a substitution with Scott Barrett coming off.

53'

Crusaders sub Wyatt Crockett comes onto the field.

53'

Joe Moody departs for Crusaders.

53'

Ben Funnell comes on for Crusaders.

53'

Codie Taylor leaves the field.

53'

Kieron Fonotia makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

53'

Lourens Adriaanse comes on.

53'

Coenraad Oosthuizen comes off.

53'

Fabulous play by Crusaders has led to Richie Mo'unga being able to wriggle through a gap.

52'

Richie Mo'unga has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

51'

That's a great try assist by Joe Moody.

51'
Try

A series of passes by Crusaders results in a try for Nemani Nadolo.

51'
Yellow Card

David Kaetau Havili (Crusaders) is shown a yellow card.

48'

Trouble here as Johnny McNicholl breaches the defence.

47'
Conversion

Joe Pietersen makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

45'
Try

A stunning solo try from Lwazi Mvovo.

44'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Richie Mo'unga as he hooks it left.

43'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lwazi Mvovo bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

43'

The second half is underway.

40'

Richie Mo'unga steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Sharks have won 20 rucks so far this game.

38'
Conversion

Joe Pietersen converts the try.

37'
Try

Lwazi Mvovo intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Sharks.

35'

A gap opened in the defence and Lwazi Mvovo took full advantage.

34'

Crusaders have won 20 rucks so far this game.

29'
Conversion

Richie Mo'unga has kicked a conversion.

25'

Nemani Nadolo sets up the try.

24'
Try

Great hands by Crusaders leads to a try for David Kaetau Havili.

24'

The defensive line has been broken as Nemani Nadolo goes through the gap.

11'

Richie Mo'unga steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

6'

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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Match Details

Sharks v Crusaders
Sharks v Crusaders
Sat 26th March 2016, 08:15am PDT
Sat 26th March 2016, 08:15am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Crusaders win +5
Sharks
Crusaders
Sharks
Time in lead
Crusaders
27
Mins in lead
23
34%
% Of Game In Lead
29%
0%
Possession Last 10 min
%
0
Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time
Nadolo
72'
14 - 19
Read
71'
14 - 17
Nadolo
51'
14 - 12
Havili
48'
14 - 7
Pietersen
14 - 7
45'
Mvovo
12 - 7
44'
Half Time
Pietersen
7 - 7
37'
Mvovo
5 - 7
35'
Mo'unga
25'
0 - 7
Havili
24'
0 - 5
Start

Attack Profile

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Defence Profile

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Sharks vs Crusaders Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Sharks face off against Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 26th March 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:15. In South Africa it’s at 17:15 SAST, 04:15 NZST in New Zealand, 02:15 AEST in Australia and 08:15 EST in the US.

Crusaders won the last encounter but Crusaders are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Crusaders in 2nd and Sharks in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Sharks vs Crusaders Squads

The official squads for Sharks vs Crusaders will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.

Other Fixtures

43 - 7
FT
15 - 52
FT
24 - 13
FT
25 - 37
FT
12 - 36
FT
32 - 26
FT
15 - 20
FT
27 - 23
FT
17 - 26
FT
21 - 26
FT
61 - 7
FT
18 - 26
FT
38 - 17
FT
47 - 10
FT
13 - 24
FT
33 - 46
FT
28 - 56
FT
45 - 28
FT
14 - 23
FT
39 - 20
FT
16 - 17
FT
40 - 14
FT
41 - 17
FT
27 - 35
FT
41 - 17
FT
56 - 19
FT
24 - 21
FT
34 - 14
FT
42 - 12
FT
33 - 20
FT
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