Crusaders
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Crusaders rout Drua 69-26, extending Drua’s winless run on the road in Super Rugby Pacific
A chastening night on the road exposed the Drua’s defensive frailties as a heavyweight foe surged clear. With momentum in question, a crucial run of fixtures will test their resolve and call for a swift regrouping.
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Drua eye historic upset in last-ever Crusaders game at Christchurch’s Apollo Projects Stadium
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head to Christchurch for a historic clash—the last-ever match at the Crusaders’ home ground—after a focused Auckland build-up. A stern test against the defending champions awaits as momentum and preparation collide.
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Baselala named on bench for Drua’s Crusaders clash in Christchurch
Philip Baselala returns to the Drua lineup, named on the bench for their clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. A measured comeback and a versatile bench signal the plan to ease him back into Super Rugby action.
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Injury-hit Drua head to Christchurch to face Crusaders with Nasilasila as captain
Injuries are piling up and the Drua face a brutal finish to the season as they head to Christchurch to take on the Crusaders. A reshuffled side and a captain’s leadership will be tested in a high-stakes clash that could reshape their campaign.
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Fijian Drua Seek Vocal Pacific Support in Christchurch Clash with Crusaders Ahead of Super Round
The Drua head to Christchurch for a high-stakes clash with the Crusaders, hoping to turn an away day into a sea of voice and support. With a Super Round rematch looming and the “16th man” rallying behind them, the latest chapter promises plenty of drama.
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Crusaders rout Drua 69-26 in Addington farewell as Codie Taylor bags four tries to become the leading try-scoring forward in Super Rugby history
Crusaders roll out a farewell to Addington with a blistering 69-26 win, and a night that will be remembered for more than the scoreline. Codie Taylor stars with a four-try haul in his 150th appearance, cementing his place as Super Rugby’s leading try-scoring forward. A milestone-filled, emotion-charged display that underlines the hosts’ attacking depth and…
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Codie Taylor nets four on 150th cap as Crusaders rout Drua in Addington farewell
An emotional farewell to Addington ends in a commanding Crusaders win as Codie Taylor shines in his 150th appearance with a four-try haul. A powerful forward game and clinical finishing mark a night to remember as the team looks ahead to Te Kaha Stadium.
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Chay Fihaki re-signs with Crusaders through 2028
Chay Fihaki has committed his future to the Crusaders, signing on through 2028. The rising outside back has progressed from the academy to regular Super Rugby selection, heralding a new chapter for Canterbury’s home-grown talent.