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Super Rugby Aotearoa: Crusaders player ratings vs Hurricanes

The Crusaders have begun Super Rugby Aotearoa from where they left off earlier in the year and it was the typical standouts who ha…

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Online Editors
21 Jun 2020, 1:47

Hurricanes' South African signing Kobus Van Wyk has brain fade gifting Crusaders win

With his first touch of the bench, the Hurricanes' South African signing Kobus van Wyk had a nice piece of kick coverage turn into…

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Online Editors
21 Jun 2020, 1:27

Crusaders lay down marker and score five tries to blitz Hurricanes in capital

The Crusaders have consigned the Hurricanes to a second defeat in as many weeks, triumphing 39-25 in the capital.

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Online Editors
21 Jun 2020, 1:10

Fans baffled by lack of cards after 10 penalties against the Crusaders in 34 minutes

The Crusaders, despite opening the scoring less than two minutes into the game, continually were penalised for repeated infringeme…

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Online Editors
21 Jun 2020, 0:42

Watch: The Crusaders take less than 60 seconds to fire a 'warning shot' to every team in Super Rugby Aotearoa

When the draw for Super Rugby Aotearoa was first revealed, Crusaders fans may have been frustrated that their side would sit out t…

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Online Editors
21 Jun 2020, 0:13

Decision on trans-Tasman Super Rugby for 2021 to be made within next month and a half

While New Zealand and Australia have both settled on plans for the domestic 2020 season, which was originally turned on its head d…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 22:20

New Zealand's most photogenic rugby player revealed

Some players make better photography subjects than others. That's less to do with their looks and more to do with their behaviour,…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 20:15

Robertson lauds recovered All Black: 'It was touch and go there for a while'

The return of Sam Whitelock possibly garnered the most talk when the Crusaders announced their side for Sunday's clash with the Hu…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 19:10

'I'm afraid Fiji will miss out' - Blues rookie Hoskins Sotutu predicted for fast track into All Blacks squad

Against the Chiefs in Hamilton, Sotutu took it up a notch with a disruptive display at the line out and some incredible skill to p…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 18:56

Reports: Wallabies star set for early exit from club, will skip Super Rugby AU

Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale is set to make an early exit from the Waratahs before he begins his career with the Racing 92 clu…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 18:17

Francois Louw denied swansong as flanker calls time on career

Louw, 35, was part of Rassie Erasmus’ 2019 World Cup-winning squad and he announced his retirement from Test rugby soon after th…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 13:01

Goneva leaves Harlequins for France

Vereniki Goneva is leaving Harlequins for the French ProD2 it has been revealed. Stade Montois have confirmed that the 36-year-old…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 10:15

'Has Leon turned them into the Crusaders?': Twitter erupts as Blues remain undefeated in Super Rugby Aotearoa

Another impressive showing by the Blues has left Twitter in awe of Leon MacDonald's side as they maintain their place at the summi…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 6:11

Boris Johnson wades into uproar over proposed 'Swing Low' rugby anthem ban

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he doesn't believe that England's unofficial rugby anthem, 'Swing low, Sweet Chariot', should…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 5:29

Dan Carter drops hint of when he could be set to make his Blues debut

Dan Carter has given an indication as to when he might appear in a game for the Blues as his side prepares for Saturday's clash wi…

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 1:11

Report: Former All Blacks prop Jamie Mackintosh in line for Kiwi rugby return with new team

Former All Blacks prop Jamie Mackintosh could be set for a return to first-class rugby in New Zealand after five years abroad.

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Online Editors
20 Jun 2020, 0:56

Razor's admission: The Crusaders' big advantage before first game against Hurricanes

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson believes his side will have a slight advantage heading into their first game of Super Rugby Aotear…

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Online Editors
19 Jun 2020, 22:40

'He looked so uncomfortable': Joe Rokocoko's take on Dan Carter's 'no-no' move to the Blues

Former All Blacks speedster Joe Rokocoko has described it as bizarre seeing his ex-international teammate Dan Carter in Blues colo…

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Online Editors
19 Jun 2020, 22:14

Thomas Young breaks silence on Wasps deal that has cost him his Wales Test career

It’s been quite a year for Thomas Young, signing a new Wasps deal that rules him of Wales selection and keeps him loyal to the c…

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Online Editors
19 Jun 2020, 10:38

Double blow for Sale: Gloucester sue over van Rensburg and new stadium plan causes anger

It’s been quite a week at Sale with permanent wage cuts followed by reports of Gloucester suing over van Rensburg and petition o…

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Online Editors
19 Jun 2020, 10:08
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