Blackadder and Papalii in doubt for Ireland series
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks' Ethan Blackadder and Dalton Papalii look set to miss New Zealand's three-test series against Ireland next month due to injuries. Blackadder suffered a shoulder injury during...
George Bower to play his 50th as Crusaders name side for Reds clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will face the Reds in the first Quarter Final of Super Rugby Pacific this Friday night, when they host the Queenslanders for a consecutive week at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch.The...
Yellow card incident could see Pablo Matera miss the Super Rugby playoffs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders defeated the Reds 28-15, securing 2nd place on the ladder. In what can be termed as a scrappy and disjointed game, the Crusaders were not at their best and the Reds did seem to miss...
Crusaders team named for last regular season game against the Reds
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing to host their final regular season game this Friday night in Christchurch, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has today named his side to take on the Reds. There are eight changes...
Ethan Blackadder named 2022 Crusaders Player of the Year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTireless Crusaders loose forward, Ethan Blackadder, has been named 2022 Player of the Year at the club's annual awards function. The awards were held at the Christchurch Town Hall tonight and...
Crusaders without five All Blacks for Fijian Drua clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for their inaugural clash with Fijian Drua, and it includes a number of changes from the team that ran out against the Brumbies in Canberra. George...
MUST-SEE: Rieko Ioane's match winning tackle secures historic win for Blues
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBefore Friday, The Blues had not beaten the Crusaders in Christchurch since Carlos Spencer inspired the Blues back in 2004. This changed on Good Friday with the Blues securing a historic 27-23...
Zach Gallagher to debut for the Crusaders against the Highlanders
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing to welcome fans back to Orangetheory Stadium this Friday night, when they host the Highlanders in Round 7 of DHL Super Rugby Pacific. While there are only a few changes...
All the action from Round 3 of Super Rugby Pacifika
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of Super Rugby Pacific returned some humdingers with most of the victories going to the home sides. In terms of the overall standings, the Crusaders are leading the pack with a...
Video - The Crusaders score a BRILLIANT 60 metre try
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Jordan finished off this brilliant try by the Crusaders created by a superb offload from Leicester Fainga'anuku. THE CRUSADERS 🤩#SuperRugbyPacific #HIGvCRU pic.twitter.com/nul1KP0bgn —...
