'Helluva rivalry, helluva week': Blues, Crusaders in Super Rugby decider
The latest episode in New Zealand's most intense rivalry will be played out on Saturday when the Crusaders and Blues face each other in the Super Rugby Pacific final.
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Pumas enforcer Matera on crusade for first championship
Having been a driving force in the Canterbury Crusaders' run to Saturday's Super Rugby final, Pablo Matera feared his shot at a first championship trophy was in jeopardy after drawing two yellow cards in the semi-final against the Waikato Chiefs.
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders name blockbuster lineup for the Blues final
The Crusaders have named a powerful starting lineup for the much anticipated inaugural Super Rugby Pacific final against the Blues at Eden Park on Saturday.
Rugby-Blues brace for Crusaders challenge in blockbuster Super final
(Reuters) - An unstoppable force will meet an immovable object when the Auckland Blues take on the Canterbury Crusaders in the Super Rugby final at Eden Park on Saturday.
Blues brace for Crusaders challenge in blockbuster Super final
An unstoppable force will meet an immovable object when the Auckland Blues take on the Canterbury Crusaders in the Super Rugby final at Eden Park on Saturday.
Crusaders forward Matera cleared to play Super Rugby final
Crusaders forward Pablo Matera was cleared on Wednesday to play in the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Blues in a major boost for the 10-time champions.
'Couldn't script it better': Blues, Crusaders relish Super showdown
Blues playmaker Beauden Barrett declared it is "the final everyone wanted" as his team, and the Crusaders set about patching up their wounded Sunday for next weekend's Super Rugby Pacific showdown.
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders hope Pablo Matera will be available for the final after red card against the Chiefs
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson is hoping that Argentinian flank Pablo Matera will be available for the Super Rugby Pacific final after being sent off in the semi-final.