Crusaders respectful of Jaguares threat
Facing the opportunity of achieving their second Investec Super Rugby championship hat-trick, the only team to have done it, the Crusaders management were already well into their preparation to meet the Jaguares.
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Tough Hurricanes pushed Crusaders hard
Three wins out of three against the Hurricanes this season, but none tougher than Saturday's 30-26 semifinal has set the Crusaders up for a chance to claim their 10th Investec Super Rugby title.
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Crusaders make final after great 'Canes challenge
Winning the tightest of Investec Super Rugby semifinals 30-26 over a Hurricanes team who refused to lie down, the Crusaders won the right to play and win their third consecutive final against the Jaguares in Christchurch next week.
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Crusaders at optimum ahead of semifinal
Crusaders assistant coach Jason Ryan was in no doubt that his side were exactly where they needed to be heading into their Investec Super Rugby semifinal against the Hurricanes in Christchurch on Saturday.
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Crusaders respect Hurricanes' threat
Familiarity breeds respect when it comes to the long-standing rivalry shared by the Crusaders and the Hurricanes in Investec Super Rugby and it would be to the fore again in Saturday's semifinal in Christchurch.
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Hurricanes look to basics for semifinal success
Putting a hurdle in front of the Crusaders' track to a third Investec Super Rugby title on consecutive seasons was easier said than done but the Hurricanes intend to give it a go in their semifinal in Christchurch on Saturday.
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