Greatest Super Rugby team: 1997 Blues v 2005 Crusaders
Welcome to SA Rugby mag’s Greatest Super Rugby Team competition – log your vote to send the winner of this Round of 16 clash through to the quarter-finals!
Welcome to SA Rugby mag’s Greatest Super Rugby Team competition – log your vote to send the winner of this Round of 16 clash through to the quarter-finals!
Welcome to the SA Rugby mag’s Greatest Super Rugby Team competition – log your vote to send the winner of this Round of 16 clash through to the quarter-finals!
Welcome to the SA Rugby mag’s Greatest Super Rugby Team competition – log your vote to send the winner of this Round of 16 clash through to the quarter-finals!
Two former All Blacks have singled out Crusaders flyhalf Richie Mo’unga as the greatest Super Rugby player of all time.
A 31-point haul by Richie Mo’unga, including three tries, inspired the Crusaders to a commanding 63-28 win over the Reds in Brisbane on Saturday.
Carlos Spencer came to the fore as the 1997 Blues claimed a 24-14 victory over the 2019 Crusaders in Game 7 of the Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.
Crusaders wing George Bridge has been ruled out for the remainder of the Trans-Tasman competition and is at risk of missing the All Blacks’ Test season due to injury.
The 2019 Crusaders will be hoping for some Mo’unga magic to contain Carlos Spencer and the 1997 Blues in Game 7 of the Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.
Brumbies flyhalf Noah Lolesio missed a last-gasp conversion as they slumped to a 31-29 defeat by the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday, continuing the trend of New Zealand victories over their Australian counterparts in the Trans-Tasman competition.
Quade Cooper kicked the game-winning conversion as the Reds repeated their 2011 heroics and stunned the 2000 Crusaders 22-20 in Game 6 of the Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.