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Rugby: Crusaders return with rousing win
The Crusaders put aside 10 days of destruction and despair to mark their Super 15 rugby return by beating the Waratahs 33-18.
Rugby: It won't be just any old game in Nelson
If this was any old round three Super 15 match there would be no need for the Crusaders to bring in a mental skills coach.
Inga Tuigamala: Hard to predict quake's impact on Crusaders
Come what may, the squad will be playing for the people and the province
Rugby: Weekend of intrigue for NZ teams
An air of intrigue hovers over New Zealand teams in this weekend's third round of Super rugby.
Rugby: Emotional debut for the newest Crusader
Four months after his entrance as an All Black, Sonny Bill Williams will play his first game of Super rugby.
Rugby: SBW named in Crusaders lineup
Sonny Bill Williams will make his debut for the Crusaders against the Waratahs in Nelson on Friday night.
Rugby: SBW set for Crusaders debut
Sonny Bill Williams is set to make his Crusaders Super Rugby debut this weekend.
Chris Rattue: A valuable lesson from sport
Emotion is fine but cool heads are needed for Christchurch's rebuilding, writes Chris Rattue.
The stats don't lie: Blues v Crusaders
Stats guru Tracey Nelson looks at the numbers of the Blues' opening Super 15 win over the Crusaders.
Rugby: Gutsy Blues inspire big dreams
The revamped Eden Park was treated to a Blues performance last night that suggests their future is equally upbeat.
Rugby: Blues revival stuns Crusaders
A gutsy decision by inspirational skipper Keven Mealamu capped a dramatic comeback as the Blues beat the Crusaders 24-22 in a Super 15 rugby match in Auckland tonight.
Rugby: Big guns square off
Heavyweight New Zealand teams the Blues and Crusaders square off tonight as the nation's amateur selectors begin their World Cup jottings.
Rugby: Ali Williams raring to go
Blues lock Ali Williams says he's up for a full 80 minutes - if needed - against the Crusaders tomorrow night.
Rugby: Formidable lineups in Eden Park opener
The duel between the No 7s will be one of many features in a warmly-anticipated Super 15 opening-round clash tomorrow.
Rugby: Three brothers to start for Crusaders
The Crusaders will feature three brothers in their line-up when they face the Blues in the opening round of the Super 15 in Auckland on Saturday.
Rugby: 'It's just a sore foot' says McCaw
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is unfazed by an injury that has sent many a rugby heart into overdrive.
Schoolkids pull no punches with Sonny Bill
Sonny Bill Williams will tomorrow partly make good on a promise he made after he ran out of gas on a country road last year.
Rugby: Crusaders postpone Pike River trip
The Crusaders trip to the West Coast today as a tribute following the Pike River Mine disaster has been postponed.
Rugby: Dagg on track for opener
Israel Dagg is on the mend from a long term thigh injury which kept him out of the All Blacks end of year tour.