Crusaders tame Lions

The Crusaders have chalked up a win in their first overseas encounter of the Investec Super Rugby season.  They beat the Lions in Johannesburg by 23-13.

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Crusaders welcomed home with a win

It was a hat-trick for the Crusaders’ first game in Christchurch in nearly two years – the welcome-home, the weather and the win.  The Crusaders took on the Cheetahs in their new home ground last night and won 28 points to 21.

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Crusaders outmuscled by Chiefs

The Chiefs have handed the Crusaders their second loss of the season, in a match that was riddled with penalties and dominated by the battle upfront. The Chiefs scored two tries to the Crusaders’ one, winning the game at Napier’s McLean Park by 24 points to 19.

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Super opener nail-biter - Crusaders beat Blues by one

The Crusaders and Blues provided a nail-biting opening to the 2012 Investec Super Rugby season, with a score line that tipped between the teams and never had more than two points between them for the last 39 minutes of the match. It was a meeting of old foes that was always likely to be high in intensity and low on the point margins, and Friday night’s game did not disappoint.

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Brave Crusaders pipped by Reds

The Reds have won the Investec Super rugby competition, beating the brave Crusaders 18-13 in a tight match at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

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