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Gloomy return for Super Rugby after mosque attacks

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Mar 2019

Super Rugby resumes after mosque attacks, with Stormers travelling to New Zealand for Saturday's game against the Wellington Hurricanes.

Super Rugby is wounding our Springboks

Article Luke Feltham - 2 Aug 2018

South Africa has more players out in a season than any other group of elite sportsmen

‘Underdog’ Lions at full tilt

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2018

This weekend’s Super Rugby action will see all SA franchises in action

Super Rugby, what’s up?

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Mar 2018

As the competition’s fixtures enter their fifth week, there’s a lot for fans to talk about

Knockout rugby is not for everyone: Lions could roar, Sharks could flounder

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Jul 2016

The Lions-Crusaders clash looks tasty but the Hurricanes could blow the Durbanites away.

Super Rugby: Crusaders beat Lions 34-6

Article Sapaxxxx - 14 Mar 2015

All Blacks flyhalf Dan Carter kicked four conversions and two penalties in the Crusaders' 34-6 win over South Africa's Lions in Super Rugby.

Waratahs win thriller against Crusaders for first Super Rugby title

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Aug 2014

Bernard Foley kicked a penalty a minute from time to give the Waratahs their maiden Super Rugby title with a 33-32 victory over the Crusaders.

Crusaders beat Sharks 38-6 in Super Rugby semifinal

Article Sapa Ap - 26 Jul 2014

The Crusaders scored four unanswered tries in the second half to outclass the Sharks 38-6 and book their place in the Super Rugby final.

Crusaders pack too much for Brumbies

Article Sapa Afp - 3 May 2014

A dominant forward pack allowed the Canterbury Crusaders' to maintain their Super15 winning streak when they downed the ACT Brumbies 40-20.

Crusaders edge Chiefs 18-17 in Super Rugby

Article Sapa Ap - 19 Apr 2014

Flyhalf Colin Slade kicked six goals, taking advantage of a one-sided penalty count, to boost the Crusaders to an 18-17 win over the Chiefs.

Good thing Kings leapt before they had to Luke again

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Apr 2013

The newest Super Rugby franchise went unbeaten through Australia and arrived back in Port Elizabeth to a hero's welcome.

Crusaders dethrone Kings 55-20 in Super Rugby game

Article Sapa Ap - 23 Mar 2013

Brothers George and Luke Whitelock shared four tries and Dan Carter kicked 16 points as the Crusaders trounced the Southern Kings 55-20.

Bulls left in the shadow of 41-19 defeat to Crusaders

Article Sapa Ap - 16 Mar 2013

The Crusaders avoided their worst start to a Super Rugby season in 17 years by beating the Blue Bulls 41-19 in the tournament's fifth round.

Super rugby: Can Kings really rule?

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Mar 2013

It has been a good start for the Super Rugby newcomers but tough games against the Chiefs and the Crusaders will test their mettle.

Super 15: Crusaders send Bulls packing

Article Sapa Afp - 21 Jul 2012

A powerful first half set the Canterbury Crusaders on their way to the Super 15 semi-finals when they beat the Bulls 28-13 in a play-off match.

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