Among teammates, George Bower is one of the most popular players in New Zealand. Affable, positive and honest, he marked his 100th…
The 25,000-seat stadium has now sold out each of the five Crusaders games it has hosted, as well as the four further games held th…
The Blues are set to travel to One New Zealand Stadium for the first round of the playoffs after losing 59-34 to the Chiefs.
"Any team would struggle to fill that gap."
The Chiefs will host the Queensland Reds in a Qualifying Final next Saturday night in Hamilton, at 7:05pm NZST.
The final round of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific round-robin kicked off in front of 25,000 eager Christchurch fans, with the No.1 s…
Penney and his coaching staff were forced into a late change prior to kickoff, with Ethan Blackadder picking up a minor niggle.
Rob Penney needed to go as Crusaders head coach. It was right that the franchise stood by Penney after a poor start to his tenure,…
The Crusaders have named a formidable team as they prepare to take on the Hurricanes at One New Zealand Stadium in what will be Se…
The Crusaders have revealed that All Blacks captain Scott Barrett faces a 3-5-month recovery period with back surgery scheduled fo…
The Crusaders have announced that Scott Hansen will succeed Rob Penney as Crusaders head coach in 2027.
The Crusaders will contest their Super Rugby Pacific title defence without the services of All Blacks star Will Jordan after a re-…
Hansen will take over the role from Penney, who signed a one-year extension after their 2025 triumph.
It now makes for a delicious final round of Super Rugby Pacific where first and second spots are locked down, but the position of …
Sevu “Oh” Reece “Lightning” caught the visitors napping more than once. His juggle and offload leading up to Johnny McNich…
Will Jordan returned from an ankle injury-enforced seven-week stint on the sidelines last night in Christchurch, but didn't come t…
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