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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Crusaders have revived their Super Rugby dynasty, while inflicting further heartache on the Chiefs

    The Crusaders have revived their Super Rugby dynasty, while inflicting further heartache on the Chiefs


    The red-and-blacks have come from behind to win the final 16-12 in Christchurch, for a 15th title.

    Prop Fletcher Newell - who played through the match with a grade two MCL injury - says rebounding from last year's disappointment is sweet.



    It's the Chiefs' third straight defeat in the final.

    Lock Tupou Vaa'i says he's disappointed.



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