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.
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Crusaders win staggering 27th straight home knockout match to reach Super Rugby final
An impregnable defence and two tries to Cullen Grace saw the Crusaders overpower the Chiefs 20-7 in a ferocious Super Rugby semi-final in Christchurch on Friday.
Injured All Blacks forward Blackadder out for the year
Versatile All Blacks forward Ethan Blackadder was Thursday ruled out for the rest of the year after scans confirmed he required surgery on a dislocated shoulder.
New Zealand missing SA teams in Super Rugby, Crusaders coach admits
When Covid-19 disrupted Super Rugby in 2020, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia were forced to play their own editions.
WATCH | Win over mighty Crusaders means EVERYTHING to emotional Waratahs flyhalf
After a horrible season in Super Rugby last year, the Waratahs sprung a surprise on Saturday with a hard-fought 24-21 win over the Crusaders.
Hammer blow for All Blacks as star prop is ruled out for the year
All Blacks prop Joe Moody has suffered another long-term injury and will not play again this year, his Super Rugby franchise the Crusaders said on Thursday.
Crusaders captain Scott Barrett hit with 4-week ban
All Blacks lock and Crusaders captain Scott Barrett has received a four-week ban following the red card he received in last Friday's Super Rugby Pacific defeat to the Blues.
Crusaders hold off Highlanders in scrappy Super Rugby clash
The Crusaders were far from their best but still did enough to hold on for a 17-14 Super Rugby Pacific win over the Highlanders in Christchurch.