A big weekend is coming up for Super Rugby defending Champion the Crusaders who will take on one of their biggest rivals the Hurricanes this weekend.
Last season, the Crusaders managed to grab two wins out of three of their encounters.
Both teams won their first game this season over the weekend with the Crusaders sealing a 24-22 win over the Blues while Hurricanes pull a close 20-19 win over the Waratahs.
Meanwhile, Crusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has confirmed his plans to remain in New Zealand, announcing he has re‑committed to the Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby for the 2020 and 2021 seasons.
The Crusaders will take on Hurricanes at 6.35pm Saturday.
On Friday the Highlanders will take on the Reds at 6.35pm.
The Sunwolves take on the Waratahs at 4.15pm on Saturday while the Brumbies take on the Chiefs at 8.45pm Saturday.
On Sunday, the Sharks will take on the Blues at 1.05am, Stormers will take on the Lions at 3.15am and Jaguares will take on the Bulls at 9.40am.
Meanwhile, the Bulls are leading the overall points standing with 5 points, in second place are the Rebels with 4 points, the Highlanders are in third place also with 4 points, in fourth are the Sharks with 5 points after winning with a bonus point, the Lions are in fifth place and the Crusaders are in sixth place both with four points each.
[Source: PlanetRugby]
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