Crusaders (6) 20 / Waratahs (6) 13 (Final Score)

The Crusaders hosted the Waratahs at Christchurch at 09:35 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Crusaders won 20 / 13 with Dan Carter missing a last penalty to deny the Waratahs a losing bonus point.

Scores:

Crusaders: 5 Penalties Dan Carter, 1 Try Khan Fotuali’i

Waratahs: 1 Penalty & 1 Conversion Daniel Halangahu, 1 Penalty Berrick Barnes, 1 Try Rob Horne

 

Teams:

Crusaders: 15 Colin Slade, 14 Sean Maitland, 13 Robert Fruean, 12 Ryan Crotty, 11 Zac Guildford, 10 Dan Carter, 9 Kahn Fotuali’i, 8 Kieran Read, 7 George Whitelock, 6 Richie McCaw (c), 5 Brad Thorn, 4 Chris Jack, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Ti’i Paulo, 1 Wyatt Crockett.
Replacements: 16 Daniel Perrin, 17 Ben Franks, 18 Sam Whitelock, 19 Thomas Waldrom, 20 Willi Heinz, 21 Adam Whitelock, 22 Jared Payne.

Waratahs: 15. Kurtley Beale , 14. Lachie Turner , 13. Rob Horne , 12. Berrick Barnes , 11. Drew Mitchell , 10. Daniel Halangahu , 9. Luke Burgess , 8. Wycliff Palu , 7. Phil Waugh [c] / Chris Alcock , 6. Ben Mowen , 5. Kane Douglas , 4. Dean Mumm , 3. Al Baxter* , 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau , 1. Benn Robinson
Replacements: 16. Damien Fitzpatrick , 17. Sekope Kepu , 18. Will Caldwell , 19. Dave Dennis , 20. Josh Holmes , 21. Tom Carter , 22. Sosene Anesi

Match Officials
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Vinny Munro (South Africa), Kane McBride (South Africa)
Television match official: Garratt Williamson (South Africa)

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