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    Crusaders coach Rob Penney has explained why Scott Barrett never returned to the field after halftime in the 42-19 Super Rugby win over the Blues at Eden Park

    Crusaders coach Rob Penney has explained why Scott Barrett never returned to the field after halftime in the 42-19 Super Rugby win over the Blues at Eden Park


    The All Blacks captain was replaced by Quentin Strange.

    Penney says it was precautionary.



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