Rugby: Crusaders 'Nice to be on the right side'
After their clenching the win over the chiefs, Todd Blackadder is very pleased to be on the winning side for a change in what they hope will be a momentum shift for the team.
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Rugby Herald: Chiefs v Crusaders
Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray discuss the upcoming clash between the Chiefs and Crusaders.
Justin Marshall: Luck changes for in-form Crusaders
The Crusaders clash with the Chiefs in Hamilton this weekend comes at the perfect time.
Rugby: Crusaders pumped for Chiefs encounter
The Crusaders are already looking towards one of the toughest trips in Super Rugby - a long-haul flight home to face the Chiefs in Hamilton next weekend.
Nadolo hat-trick lights fire
After struggling to get their attack going this season, the points came in an avalanche for the Crusaders this morning against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein, the bonus point victory inspired by Colin Slade and helped by a Nemani Nadolo hat-trick.
Rugby: Milestone for Crusaders as they bounce back against Lions
After a lacklustre start to the season, including two defeats at home, the Crusaders have at last set a record for the right reasons.
Rugby: Another Crusaders' win-loss yo-yo away from home could force questions
Ellis Park, that bastion of South African rugby, is where the Crusaders will undergo a severe test of their spirit tomorrow morning.
Big weekend for Blues, Chiefs
Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray discuss the importance of the upcoming away games for the Blues and Chiefs.
Leiua stunner wins it for Hurricanes
A thriller of a match between two struggling teams was settled by a stunning try from Hurricanes wing Alapati Leiua.
As it happened: Crusaders v Hurricanes
Watch a replay of tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Hurricanes from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.
Wynne Gray: Kieran Read's unshakeable determination
The limelight has never seduced Kieran Read but he understands it is a consequence of his play.
Rugby: Plenty of question marks left after Crusaders win
They were the only NZ franchise to taste victory this week - a vital first win of 2014 for the Crusaders.
First take: Dagg wasted on the wing
The Crusaders won't get close to winning the Super title playing as they did against the Stormers.
Crusaders pinch late win
The Crusaders have pinched a late win over the Stormers to earn their first points of the Super Rugby season.
As it happened: Crusaders v Stormers
Join us here for live coverage of the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Stormers from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.
Chris Rattue: Old boys club at Crusaders struggling
Coaching inbreeding has turned the champs into comparative chumps, writes Chris Rattue. "That backline is about as exciting and instinctive as a North Korean political rally."
Rugby Herald: Hurricanes off to a bad start
Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray discuss the progress the Crusaders and Hurricanes have made this far into the Super Rugby season. Rugby Herald will be with you every week as the season unfolds.
Rugby: McCaw out of action for months
Richie McCaw needs surgery to insert a screw into his broken left thumb which could have All Blacks coach Steve Hansen looking nervously at the calendar.
Rugby: Crusaders face up to life without McCaw
First Daniel Carter, now Richie McCaw - the Crusaders are going to have to claw their way back into Super Rugby without either of their star players featuring much before June.