If they can staunch consecutive losses to the Chiefs and Blues, the Hurricanes have a chance to gather momentum in their final regular season DHL Super Rugby Pacific home game against the Crusaders on Saturday.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) The Christchurch-based Crusaders scored a single try in each half to beat the Auckland-based Blues 15-3 in a pivotal match in Super Rugby Pacific on Saturday. The match between the fourth-place Blues and fifth-place Crusaders was much-anticipated and watched by a capacity crowd of 17,000 in Christchurch.