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Robertson commits to Crusaders

Crusaders head coach Scott Robertson has extended his contract with the franchise until the end of the 2021 season.

Highlights: Blues vs Crusaders

Highlights of the Crusaders’ 24-22 win against the Blues in Auckland.

Crusaders survive Blues scare

The Crusaders won 24-22 in Auckland on Saturday to record their ninth straight victory against the Blues. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Bookies back Crusaders three-peat

Bookmakers have backed a New Zealand team to win this year’s Vodacom Super Rugby trophy, with defending champions the Crusaders installed as the favourites.

Crusaders’ comeback stuns Highlanders

The Crusaders scored two tries in the final three minutes to beat the Highlanders 43-38 in a pre-season match in Southbridge on Friday.

Crusaders beat Hurricanes in warm-up

The Crusaders warmed up for their Vodacom Super Rugby title defence with a 34-19 victory over the Hurricanes in Levin on Saturday.

Read linked with France move

All Blacks captain Kieran Read could move to France after the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

NZ names 2019 Super Rugby squads

Everything you need to know about New Zealand’s five Super Rugby squads for the 2019 season.

No shame in Lions defeat

The Lions’ heavy defeat to the Crusaders in the Super Rugby final indirectly added further perspective to the Sharks’ historic 2014 win in Christchurch, writes CRAIG LEWIS.