The Sharks defence is holding firm once again and Botha comes up with the intercept.

Handling errors after 25 minutes - Crusaders 3 and Sharks 1

Taufua wins the lineout and Reece carries to the line, Read follows.

Esterhuizen is shut down from the lineout. The Saders pressed well on defence and Todd gets over the ball to win the penalty for the Crusaders.

Bosch punts from the restart but Reece calls the mark. He slices his kick just outside the 22.

Jordan caught behind the advantage line as the Sharks press defence eventually forces the error from Codie Taylor who spills it forward. Scrum to the Sharks on halfway.

Hunt goes deep with the restart once again. Schreuder clears, Hunt and Jordan counter.

Bosch narrows the gap to one point after the scrum penalty.

Bosch lines up a three.

Penalty against the Crusaders scrum with Joe Moody angling in.