Crusaders Rugby News
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Super Rugby Pacific: Blues coach Leon MacDonald predicts tight affair against Crusaders
Blues head coach Leon MacDonald is wary of the Crusaders ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific final and expects the match to be a tight one.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Rugby Australia threatens to break from New Zealand Rugby in shock move
According to reports, Rugby Australia may leave Super Rugby Pacific and go it alone in 2024 due to an imbalance in broadcasting revenue.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Blues name unchanged starting line-up as skipper Dalton Papalii makes his return via the bench for the final
Blues coach Leon MacDonald has named an unchanged starting lineup as captain Dalton Papalii makes his return among the replacements.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders name blockbuster line-up for the Blues final
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has named an incredibly strong 23 including several significant returnees for the final against the Blues.
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Leinster: Andrew Goodman will join the club as an assistant coach as Felipe Contepomi leaves for Argentina
New Zealander player Andrew Goodman will replace Felipe Contepomi as assistant coach of Leinster at the start of the 2022/23 URC season.
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New Zealand: Leicester Fainga’anuku missed his name in the squad announcement but is honoured to earn his first call-up
All Black call-up Leicester Fainga’anuku admits he initially missed his name when Ian Foster named his squad but is grateful for the honour.
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Super Rugby Pacific: ‘I want to win’ says Luke Romano as he puts history with Crusaders aside
Blues second-row Luke Romano will ignore his history at the Crusaders as he sets his sights on yet another Super Rugby title this weekend.
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Who’s hot and who’s not: Bulls’ epic victory, Danny Care’s England recall and Ethan Blackadder’s injury blow
Check who’s hot and not following the week’s on and off-field action.
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New Zealand: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck one of six debutants in All Blacks squad
Blues inside centre Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been named in the All Blacks squad amongst six newcomers for July’s series against Ireland.
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Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Week: Blues and Crusaders dominate after semi-final wins
After the first ever Super Rugby Pacific semi-final, Planet Rugby breaks down the key performers from a thrilling weekend of knockout rugby.
