Hits keep coming for Crusaders as captain Barrett sidelined for six weeks
The Canterbury Crusaders' tough start to their Super Rugby Pacific title defence has been compounded by the loss of captain Scott Barrett for six weeks with a broken finger.
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The Canterbury Crusaders' tough start to their Super Rugby Pacific title defence has been compounded by the loss of captain Scott Barrett for six weeks with a broken finger.
SYDNEY :The Fijian Drua condemned the reigning champion Canterbury Crusaders to their worst start since the first season of Super Rugby in 1996 with a 20-10 victory in front of a passionate home crowd in Lautoka on Saturday.
All Blacks try machine Will Jordan will be out for six months because of shoulder surgery, the Crusaders announced Tuesday, a blow to the defending Super Rugby champions on the eve of the new season.
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Sam Cane says New Zealand Rugby should reconsider their rules which prohibit the selection of overseas players for the All Blacks, as he started a short stint with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath.
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