Crusaders: 1. George Bower, 2. Codie Taylor, 3. Fletcher Newell, 4. Scott Barrett, 5. Antonio Shalfoon, 6. Ethan Blackadder, ...

The Crusaders scored through backrower Tom Christie in the 24th minute and when the Blues were down to 14 men with Joshua Fusitua in the sin-bin, scored through Jordan to level the scores.

Mark Tele’a of the Blues, second left, tackles Rivez Reihana of the Crusaders, left, in their Super Rugby Pacific semi-final in Christchurch, New Zealand, yesterday. Photo: AFP Neither the Chiefs nor ...

The Crusaders started early, with prop Tamaiti Williams capitalizing on early pressure to cross the line, marking his 50th appearance with just a try. However, the Blues responded with Josh Beehre ...

The Blues are out of the Super Rugby Pacific playoff race, with their title defence coming to an end on Friday night in Christchurch.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — The Christchurch-based Crusaders will host the Super Rugby final for a record eighth time after edging the Blues 21-14 on… ...

The Christchurch-based Crusaders will host the Super Rugby final for a record eighth time after edging the Blues 21-14 to end the Blues’ one-year title reign. The Crusaders improved their ...