Partita finita da pochissimo. Spettacolo in campo tra due formazioni che aspirano alla vittoria finale e il solito piede da cecchino di Dan Carter.
Scorers
Tries – B. Stanley, T. Woodcock, K Mealamu
Pen – S Brett 3
Con –
Drop –
Cards –
Crusaders
Tries – S Maitland, A Ellis
Pen – D Carter 4
Con –
Drop –
Cards –
Match No 3: Blues vs Crusaders
Date :Saturday 19 February
Venue : Auckland
Kick Off local: 19:35
Kick Off GMT:6:35
Referee: Chris Pollock
Assistant Ref 1:Jonathon White
Assistant Ref 2:Vinny Munro
TMO : Ben Skeen
Teams
Blues: 1. Tony Woodcock ,2. Keven Mealamu (C) ,3. John Afoa ,4. Anthony Boric ,5. Ali Williams ,6. .Jerome Kaino ,7. Daniel Braid ,8. .Chris Lowrey ,9. .Alby Mathewson ,10. Stephen Brett ,11. Rene Ranger ,12. Benson Stanley ,13.Jared Payne ,14. Joe Rokocoko ,15. Isaia Toeava
16. Tom McCartney/Ash Dixon ,17. Charlie Faumuina 18.Filo Paulo 19. Luke Braid ,20.Toby Morland ,21 .Lachie Munro ,22.Sherwin Stowers
Crusaders: Israel Dagg, Sean Maitland, Robbie Fruean, Adam Whitelock, Tu Umaga-Marshall, Daniel Carter, Andy Ellis, Kieran Read (captain), Matt Todd, George Whitelock, Sam Whitelock, Brad Thorn, Owen Franks, Corey Flynn, Wyatt Crockett.
Reserves: Francis Smith, Ben Franks, Chris Jack, Jonathan Poff, Willi Heinz, Matt Berquist, Tom Marshall/Tyler Bleyendaal.
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