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Crusaders beat Blues to maintain momentum

The Crusaders have continued to build momentum into their Super Rugby campaign with a clinical 23-3 win over the Blues that moves them into second spot in the New Zealand conference.

Crusaders v Blues

AMI Stadium, Christchurch, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)

Live: Brumbies v Crusaders

Brumbies

David Polkinghorne Catch all the action from Canberra Stadium as the Brumbies take on arch rivals the Crusaders.

Union

What we learned: Brumbies v Crusaders

Brumbies player Matt Toomua.

Chris Dutton The talking points from the clash between the Brumbies and Crusaders at Canberra Stadium.

Brumbies v Crusaders

Dan Carter.

Canberra Stadium, Sunday 4pm (AEST)

Rugby Union

Brumbies power prop recalled for Crusaders scrum battle

Sport;  Brumbies player Stan Palmer chats with Brumbies consultant coach Brian Smith at training at Brumbies HQ in Griffiths.  16 April 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies have added power to their front-row in preparation for a scrum battle with the Canterbury Crusaders on Sunday, recalling prop Dan Palmer to the starting XV.

Live: Crusaders v Rebels

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Stephen Samuelson Join RugbyHeaven as the Crusaders host the Rebels for the first time in Super Rugby.

Rugby Union

Brumbies renew old rivalry with Crusaders

New Zealand's Canterbury Crusaders Chris Jack (L) fends off Australia's ACT Brumbies replacement back Julian Huxley during the Super 12 final at Jade Stadium in Christchurch May 25, 2002.          REUTERS/Simon Baker

Lee Gaskin Having demolished the Western Force, the ACT Brumbies have turned their attention to resuming one of the greatest rivalries in Super Rugby history.

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Heartbreak for Rebels as Taylor-made Crusaders sneak home

Tom Taylor.

Melissa Woods The Melbourne Rebels have suffered another heart-breaking defeat with the Crusaders coming from behind for a 30-26 win in their Super Rugby clash in Christchurch.

Force v Crusaders

Kyle Godwin.

nib Stadium, Perth, Saturday (AEST)

Crusaders v Highlanders

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AMI Stadium, Christchurch, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)

Crusaders outmuscle winless Highlanders

Zac Guildford of the Crusaders.

WELLINGTON: The Crusaders inflicted more misery on the winless Highlanders with a 24-8 Super Rugby win at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on Saturday.

Crusaders v Rebels

Crusaders star Israel Dagg.

AMI Stadium, Christchurch, Sunday 2.05pm (AEST)

Crusaders target Rebels dangermen

James O'Connor.

Mercurial pivot James O'Connor and rugged loose forward Scott Higginbotham have been targeted as danger men by the Crusaders ahead of their Super Rugby match against the Melbourne Rebels in...

Rugby Union

Struggling Crusaders keep watchful eye on Rebels' dangermen

James O'Connor will be under scrutiny by the Crusaders.

Crusaders target James O'Connor and Scott Higginbotham.

Sharks v Crusaders

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Kings Park, Durban, Saturday 4.10am (AEDT)

Tryless Sharks triumph over Crusaders

Pieter-Steph du Toit.

Patrick Lambie succeeded with all seven penalty kicks to earn the Sharks a 21-17 victory over the Crusaders in a Super Rugby thriller on Friday.

Crusaders bank on Carter to be at forceful best

Carter

Duncan Johnstone The Crusaders will look to Dan Carter to help them finish a tour that is in the balance after their disappointing loss to the Sharks in Durban.

Rugby

Dagg back on bench for Crusaders

Israel Dagg.

All Blacks fullback Israel Dagg will be eased back onto the Crusaders reserve bench when a team featuring three starting changes face the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.

Rugby

Crusaders rediscover Super Rugby form

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Seven-times Super Rugby champions the Crusaders recorded their first win from three games this season with an up-tempo 41-19 six-try win over the previously unbeaten Bulls at AMI Stadium in...