Crusaders (6) 16 / Hurricanes (6) 9 (Final Score)
The Crusaders hosted the Hurricanes at Westpac tadium, Wellington at 09:35 SA Time. This was the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.
The Crusaders finish top of the New Zealand Conference.
Scorers:
Crusaders: 1 Penalty & 1 Conversion Dan Carter, 1 Drop Goal Andy Ellis, 1 Try Robbie Fruean
Hurricanes: 3 Penalties Aaron Cruden
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Teams:
Crusaders: 15 Tom Marshall, 14 Brent Ward, 13 Robbie Fruean, 12 Ryan Crotty, 11 Zac Guildford, 10 Dan Carter, 9 Andy Ellis, 8 Kieran Read (captain), 7 Matt Todd, 6 George Whitelock, 5 Sam Whitelock, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Owen Franks, 2 Corey Flynn, 1 Ben Franks.
Replacements: 16 Quentin MacDonald, 17 Wyatt Crockett, 18 Luke Romano, 19 Jonathan Poff, 20 Willi Heinz, 21 Matt Berquist, 22 Tu Umaga-Marshall.
Hurricanes: 15 Cory Jane, 14 Julian Savea, 13 Alapati Leiua, 12 Ma’a Nonu, 11 Hosea Gear, 10 Aaron Cruden, 9 Piri Weepu, 8 Victor Vito, 7 Jack Lam, 6 Faifili Levave, 5 James Broadhurst, 4 Jeremy Thrush, 3 Neemia Tialata, 2 Andrew Hore (captain), 1 John Schwalger.
Replacements: 16 Laurence Corlett, 17 Anthony Perenise, 18 Jason Eaton, 19 Mark Reddish, 20 Chris Eaton, 21 Jayden Hayward, 22 Richard Buckman.
Referee: Chris Pollock (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: Vinny Munro (New Zealand) , Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
TMO: Richard Kelly (New Zealand)
Try Robbie Fruean for the Saders
Saders 13 / 6
Morning, Ash, gbs and BB.
GO CANES. 🙂
puma @ 33
morning pums
33 Puma,
Morning my ENEMY FOR THE DAY!
Goooooooooo Bullllsssssssssssss!
Looks like my UPGRADES ON R-T stuffed 2 things around…
1. There is no space between a “Comma” and the next character when posting a comment
2. The Reply and Quote Functions do not work in Comments
Don’t worry, will attend to that later… tomorrow
Dan Carter misses a penalty to the left
Neemia Tialata leaves the field for the last time for the Canes…. he’s been a good servant to NZ Rugby!
Asbakkie… kyk jy rugby by die werk of by die khaya?
By the way, the score is still Saders 13 / 9
18 min to go
I have the Saders by 11 on Bru…
Canes hard on attack
All comes to nought… eishhhhhhhh
Drop Goal by Andy Ellis
Saders 16 / 9
Andries Hoer (Andrew Hore) leaves the field for the last time for the Canes.
Penalty Saders, long one for Carter
5 min left
Freegin knock by the Canes
Certainly looks like the Bulls or Sharks now cannot progress above 5th spot
Less than 2 min left
Saders scrum, seconds to go
Hooter has gone.
Final Score: Crusaders 16 / 9 Hurricanes
Crusaders finish top of the NZ Conference
Well Saders in the play offs. Doubt they will still be sitting at 2nd by tonight. That spot will be Stormers.
35 – Gbs, You my enemy for today…hehehe.
Go Sharks. 😛
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