Crusaders Close in on Chiefs with Bounce-Back Win

Crusaders smash Waratahs' finals hopes

Coach Dan McKellar has questioned his side's commitment after watching the New South Wales Waratahs' finals hopes all but evaporate in a 48-33 Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Crusaders.

Crusaders close in on Chiefs with bounce-back win

The Crusaders earned a 48-33 win over the Waratahs in Sydney. Johnny McNicholl has been named to start at fullback for his first appearance of the season,...

Waratahs’ finals hopes in tatters as Crusaders seal 48-33 win

The Waratahs struggled without Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii as the men in sky blue slumped to another defeat that kills off their faint finals hopes.

Game over: Crusaders smash Waratahs' finals hopes

Another insipid defensive display has all but ended the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals chances in a 48-33 loss to the Crusaders in Sydney.

Waratahs v Crusaders: Five takeaways as 'special talent' the provider for record-equalling Sevu Reece

Following a 48-33 victory for the Crusaders over the Waratahs at Allianz Stadium, here's our five takeaways from the Super Rugby Pacific fixture on Friday.