Crusaders claim ninth Super Rugby title
Seta Tamanivalu celebrates scoring the first try of the final

Crusaders claim ninth Super Rugby title

The Crusaders produced a brutal defensive display to claim a 37-18 win over the Lions in a memorable final in Christchurch on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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Three game-defining areas for Lions
Ryan Crotty is tackled by Ruan Dreyer

Three game-defining areas for Lions

CRAIG LEWIS looks at three key areas for the Lions to focus on in order to stand any chance of causing an upset in Saturday’s final against the Crusaders in Christchurch. (more…)

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Smith: Another opportunity up for grabs
Kwagga Smith collides with David Havili

Smith: Another opportunity up for grabs

Kwagga Smith, who received a red card in last year’s final against the Crusaders, insists that Saturday’s title decider is not about personal redemption. CRAIG LEWISreports. (more…)

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Dyantyi, Brink passed fit for final
Aphiwe Dyantyi

Dyantyi, Brink passed fit for final

Aphiwe Dyantyi and Cyle Brink have been included in the Lions’ 25-man squad that will travel to Christchurch for the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders. (more…)

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Todd: Lions maul a momentum changer
Malcolm Marx scores from a Lions maul

Todd: Lions maul a momentum changer

Crusaders flank Matt Todd says the team will be working on a plan to stop the Lions’ maul ahead of the Super Rugby final in Christchurch on Saturday. (more…)

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