Super RugbyRugby: Matson talks to the BluesCrusaders assistant coach Tabai Matson was yesterday in Auckland to talk to Blues' players and board members about joining the team and Sir John Kirwan from next year.12 May 05:30 PM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: Colin you're much too goodCan someone please tell Colin Slade to tear up that overseas contract and stay a while?12 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders' playoff hopes get a boostThere has been a quiet confidence within the Crusaders that their season is anything but over, but the results at the weekend have made their playoff dream a more realistic one.10 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders crush RedsA rampant attack and a generous opponent combined to provide a fitting farewell for a quintet of Crusaders tonight08 May 09:24 AM
Super RugbyMcCaw keeps emotions in checkRichie McCaw is managing to temper his emotions ahead of the probable end of an era for several Crusaders teammates.06 May 06:41 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Hurricanes too strongThe Hurricanes beat the Crusaders in Wellington tonight and every one of their four tries were worthy of the highlights reel.02 May 09:19 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Two in-form first fivesColin Slade or Beauden Barrett? Beauden Barrett or Colin Slade? The starting order would not matter, the All Blacks would be happy with either at first five eighths.02 May 09:16 AM
Super RugbyCanes ready to KO Crusaders' campaignOn the weekend of boxing's biggest fight in years, the Crusaders look weak at the knees.01 May 05:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayCrusaders banish the blues but hard yakka needed for playoffsThe Crusaders got more traction when they kept the ball instead of hoofing it downfield but still look a little uncertain about their attacking methods and transition, writes Wynne Gray.26 Apr 08:39 PM
OpinionBasics can turn a seasonIf the Crusaders want to feature at the top end of the table, a handful of individuals need to take greater responsibility for their performances, writes Richard Loe.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyDepressingly similar defeat for BluesHow the Blues must be wondering when this interminable season is going to end. The defeats are blurring now.25 Apr 09:20 AM
Super RugbyBowden backs Carter to come right for ABsBlues' first-five Dan Bowden knows what it's like to play outside Dan Carter and he insists the struggling All Black isn't finished yet.24 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionDylan CleaverMcCaw will be OK, but Carter a worryTell me if you've heard this before: Richie McCaw is looking old, the Crusaders are on the wane, Dan Carter is a shadow of his former self?20 Apr 09:40 PM
OpinionFailure to grab game by scruff of neck a concern for CrusadersAfter watching the demolition job the Chiefs did on the Crusaders, there was one really disappointing aspect to emerge.19 Apr 05:00 PM
All BlacksStats show McCaw must lift his gameRichie McCaw knows he's playing short of his peak - and the statistics support that assertion.19 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs crunch CrusadersThe Chiefs easily recovered from the first-half loss of Aaron Cruden to secure a memorable double over the Crusaders in Christchurch tonight.17 Apr 09:28 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v ChiefsRelive all the action from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Chiefs at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.17 Apr 09:26 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Something wrong with CrusadersSomething's just not right with the Crusaders. They tinker with their combinations, often swapping test men for test men but progress is marginal.17 Apr 09:23 AM
Super RugbyMcCaw, Carter bolster Crusaders' chancesCrusaders coach Todd Blackadder is anticipating another "epic battle" in his team's derby with the Chiefs this weekend.15 Apr 05:00 PM
All BlacksDeparture adds to coach's headacheColin Slade's decision to play overseas next year has just made Todd Blackadder's rebuilding job at the Crusaders in 2016 a whole lot tougher.14 Apr 05:00 PM
All BlacksColin Slade's $700k gigCrusaders pivot Colin Slade has signed a three-year contract with French club Pau, where he will earn about $700,000 a season.13 Apr 06:16 PM
OpinionHighlanders bolster NZ's optimism for playoffsThe Highlanders certainly showed they have playoff credentials by going to Christchurch and winning. It was a statement win, writes Justin Marshall.12 Apr 05:00 PM
