Penalty to the Hurricanes off that line out as the Crusaders adjudged to have driven into the back of their own players.

The Hurricanes penalized again for scrumming inwards, and Carter finds touch setting up an attacking line out for the visitors

The Hurricanes looking lively , and not afraid to give the ball air in attacking the Crusaders defense. Nonu receives a pass from Julian Savea , and delays his pass to Conrad Smith who had over run the pass , resulting in the attacking coming to nothing as the ball is knocked on by the latter. Scrum now and the Crusaders with the feed.

Brad Shields with the canes 2nd try. Awful defending by Crusaders tbh

Beauden Barrett with searing pace for the Canes try. Slade gone from hero to villain in 5 min

The Hurricanes break out of their 22 after the restart through the Julian Savea but his pass infield doesnt find its intended recipient. The loose ball is regathered by the Hurricanes and the ball is swung through the hands resulting in Brad Shields popping up in support to go over for the try. The Crusaders missing a couple of first time tackles in the lead up to conceding that try

The Crusaders on the drive off the back of the line out and after not being able to go any further Ellis grabs it and passes the ball into the midfield. The ball pops loose and its picked up by Barrett who puts the hammer down to run for a 80m try.

Penalty to the Crusaders as the Hurricanes have been adjudged to have collapse the scrum. The Crusaders decide to go for touch to set up an attacking line out

What's the story with the stadium. Maybe 2/3rds full? Surprising.

The ball is lost forward in the tackle by Nonu, and the Crusaders have the scrum feed on the half way line