Super RugbyPerth pitch invasions 'unacceptable'Multiple pitch invasions in the final minutes of the thrilling Western Force defeat of the Crusaders in Perth last night have been described as "unacceptable''.14 Apr 05:50 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders crumble in PerthThe Crusaders were due to fly out of Perth two hours after their defeat to the Western Force - and they played like they had a plane to catch.13 Apr 07:23 PM
All BlacksMcCaw to miss entire S15Crusaders skipper Richie McCaw will miss the Super 15 and tune up for his All Black return with club rugby.12 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks turn Crusaders' lack of discipline to advantageIll discipline is the baggage the Crusaders need to discard before they meet the Force in Perth this weekend - a game for which they will welcome back Daniel Carter from paternity leave.06 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Crockett's re-signing outweighs Japan 'exodus'03 Apr 04:27 AM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Read's absence leaves Crusaders with considerable holeThe Crusaders' chances of winning the Super rugby competition were severely hit last season when No8 Kieran Read was unavailable for the semifinal against the Chiefs because of a rib injury.25 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blackadder taking no chances against KingsThe so-called "lesser" teams have enjoyed a habit of beating the Crusaders over the past four seasons, so it's probably a good thing that Todd Blackadder has named a strong line-up to play the Southern Kings in Christchurch tonight.22 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyWhy Zac will boost the CrusadersWith his alcohol issues resolved, Zac Guildford's return to the Crusaders is a massive boost for a team struggling for attacking inspiration, says Patrick McKendry.14 Mar 05:00 AM
Super RugbyGuildford: I have to earn back trustZac Guildford says he has to earn back trust and respect after being reinstated to professional rugby by the NZRU this morning, after allegedly punching a partygoer.13 Mar 07:45 PM
Super RugbyBarrett brings his kicking boots for HurricanesThere's something to be said for having a gun goal-kicker and Beauden Barrett showed exactly why that's the case at Westpac Stadium last night.08 Mar 09:42 PM
Super RugbyFranks bros go head to headAs Owen Franks prepares to go head to head in a match against his brother, Ben, for the first time, he has revealed he would have left the Crusaders in search of more game time if his elder sibling hadn't.07 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionRichard Loe: Crusaders out Crusadered as Blues do the businessMy phone ran hot with crowing texts and calls after the Blues' victory over the Crusaders. I guess I deserved it as, when I was put on the spot on the radio, I had to go with the Crusaders.02 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders won't go too far from basicsTalk of a new, up-tempo, style of play at the Crusaders from coach Todd Blackadder begs the question - are we going to see wholesale changes at Eden Park tonight from the red and blacks? The short answer is: No.28 Feb 04:30 PM
