Canterbury Crusaders secured a comprehensive 42-19 win over defending Super Rugby Pacific champions the Auckland Blues at Eden Park to continue their resurgence and remain in touch with early leaders ...

The Canterbury Crusaders defeated the Auckland Blues 42-19 at Eden Park, continuing their resurgence in Super Rugby Pacific.

AUCKLAND, March 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Coach Vern Cotter admits he is "hating it" that his Auckland Blues' have dived this season but believes their Super Rugby title defence can be revived.

The Canterbury Crusaders' revival will be put to the test at Eden Park on Saturday when they face an Auckland Blues side desperate to shore up their Super Rugby Pacific title defence.

Auckland Blues coach Vern Cotter says the defending Super Rugby champions are improving, despite losing four of five matches ...

He also coached Canterbury to wins over the British Lions and the Wallabies before becoming assistant coach as the All Blacks won the first-ever Rugby world Cup in 1987. He was the All Blacks head ...

Former Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor will put sentiment aside and do everything he can to "pull apart" his old club ...

MELBOURNE - The Canterbury Crusaders' revival will be put to the test at Eden Park on Saturday when they face an Auckland Blues side desperate to shore up their Super Rugby Pacific title defence.

and has urged them to dig deep on Saturday against the Canterbury Crusaders. A win over the Wellington Hurricanes in round three is all the Blues have to show so far, but a narrow 32-31 loss to ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Canterbury Crusaders' revival will be put to the test at Eden Park on Saturday when they face an Auckland Blues side desperate to shore up their Super Rugby Pacific title ...