Posts Tagged "Canterbury Crusaders"
Crusaders outmuscle winless Highlanders
By AAP, 21 Apr 2013The Crusaders inflicted more misery on the winless Highlanders with a 24-8 Super Rugby win at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on Saturday.
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Crusaders complain about crowd invasion
By Daniel Gilhooly, 16 Apr 2013The Crusaders have complained to governing body Sanzar about the pitch invasion late in Saturday’s Super Rugby match against the Western Force, describing the Perth ground security as “disgraceful and unacceptable”.
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Invaders fail to halt upset Force win
By Justin Chadwick, 14 Apr 2013Crusaders centre Ryan Crotty managed to tackle one pitch invader to the ground, but another 15 spectators were planning to storm the field during the Western Force’s 16-14 victory at Perth’s nib Stadium on Saturday night.
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Crusaders hold on to beat Stormers
By AFP, 1 Apr 2013The Crusaders survived a late onslaught from the Stormers to win a Super Rugby thriller 19-14 at Newlands in Cape Town.
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Toe injury sidelines Read for a month
By AAP, 26 Mar 2013The Crusaders have been rocked by a toe injury to captain Kieran Read which will rule the No.8 out of Super Rugby for at least a month.
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Crusaders belt Kings 55-20 in Super Rugby
By AAP, 24 Mar 2013Zac Guildford made a winning return as the Crusaders overwhelmed the Southern Kings 55-20 in a lop-sided Super Rugby match at Christchurch on Saturday.
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Super Rugby contenders and pretenders (part II)
By Elisha Pearce, 21 Mar 2013Yesterday we looked at the pretenders. Those who will not be challenging for Super Rugby silverware.
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Is the Crusaders’ dynasty over?
By Cam Avery, 9 Mar 2013The Hurricanes won a thoroughly entertaining match in Wellington on Friday night on the back of a commitment to run the ball and chance their arm from anywhere on the field.
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Round four of the 2013 Super Rugby season sees the Crusaders take on the Hurricanes in Wellington, with both sides coming into this fixture without a win from their opening two matches. We’ll have live scores from 5.35pm AEDT.
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Super Rugby 2013: Crusaders preview
By KiwiDave, 3 Nov 2012The Crusaders will look to build on a strong 2012 season in 2013. 2013 saw the Canterbury boys finish fourth on the overall table, narrowly losing to eventual premiers the Chiefs in the preliminary final.
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Is the Australian conference really the weakest?
By drdavebond, 20 Sep 2012Remarks made by Jon Plumtree, the coach of the Sharks, back in August that the Australian conference is the weakest in the Super Rugby competition certainly seem to be correct.
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Super semifinal pits present against future
By SamClench, 25 Jul 2012Anyone with even a passing interest in rugby should be glued to the television this Friday night, because the Chiefs and Crusaders are going to put on quite a show in Hamilton.
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Cream always finds its way to the top
By Brett McKay, 24 Jul 2012Ultimately, the best four teams in the competition have made it through to the Super Rugby Semi-Finals. This may or may not settle the on-again debate about the merits of the conference system and guaranteed home finals.
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Crusaders v Bulls: Super Rugby finals live scores, blog
By ArtVandelay, 21 Jul 2012The first qualifying final of a blockbuster night of Super Rugby will see the Bulls fly to Christchurch to take on the Crusaders. Join us for live scores and updates from 5.35pm AEST.
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Stormers will face an onslaught in the finals
By SamClench, 21 Jul 2012A surprisingly nervous victory over the Melbourne Rebels in the final round of the regular season earned South Africa’s Stormers the top spot on the Super Rugby ladder.
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Super Rugby viewership breakdown
By Rusty, 19 Jul 2012So here we are, at the end of pool stages of the Super Rugby season. There has been some scintillating play and some less-than scintillating performances on all three continents.
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Super Rugby heading in the right direction
By David Lord, 16 Jul 2012After two seasons of Super Rugby, SANZAR can feel well-pleased with the overall improvement in standards from 2011 to 2012.
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Rugby statistics miss the X-factor
By Ewen W, 13 Jul 2012The Chiefs vs Crusaders and Waratahs vs Brumbies games on the weekend were like chalk and cheese. One was thrilling, high scoring stuff. The other was out at ANZ stadium and the less said about it the better.
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Mental strength needed to make the Super Rugby finals
By Ewen W, 6 Jul 2012When someone tells you to not think about an elephant, what do you do? Yep, you think about an elephant. I bet you’re thinking about an elephant right now.
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Super Rugby season gets even more unpredictable
By Brett McKay, 3 Jul 2012It just shouldn’t be this way. Going into the penultimate round of the season, the race for the finals should be becoming clearer.
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