MELBOURNE, - The Canterbury Crusaders' revival will be put to the test at Eden Park on Saturday when they face an Auckland Blues side desperate to shore up their Super Rugby Pacific title defence.

While Wille Le Roux returns for the Bulls, Cullen has made three changes from the side that beat Cardiff Blues at the start of the month with Jordie Barrett ... the latest rugby news and top ...

The decision likely has to do with Rugby Australia’s rest protocols ... Fletcher Newell, Scott Barrett, Antonio Shalfoon, Corey Kellow, Tom Christie, Christian Lio-Willie, Kyle Preston, Taha ...

Teenage Reds centre Frankie Goldsbrough, who was a hot property sought after by NRL and rugby while at school in Brisbane, is set for a debut off the bench against the Crusaders in a rare Sunday game.

The Danes junior and Queensland Schoolboys Rugby Union rep is a true athlete bringing ... hopes for a breakthrough premiership. “Mikeely Scott, I thought she was one of the better rookies ...