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 Canterbury Crusaders inflicted a 63-28 thrashing of Australian champions Queensland Reds in their Super Rugby Trans-Tasman match on Saturday, 22 May 2021. Picture: Twitter/@SuperRugby

Queensland reds

Crusaders thrash Reds as New Zealand sides dominate

By AFP

The Crusaders underlined the growing divide in the tournament with a stunning early blitz, where they ran in four sizzling tries within the opening 30 minutes.

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  • The Queensland Reds swept past the Melbourne Rebels 25-13 and into the Super Rugby AU final on 12 September. Picture: @MelbourneRebels/Twitter

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    They won five from eight then beat the Melbourne Rebels in last weekend's playoff, and go into Saturday's crunch clash in Canberra buoyed by convincingly upsetting the Brumbies 26-7 this month.

    645 days ago
  • The Queensland Reds swept past the Melbourne Rebels 25-13 and into the Super Rugby AU final on 12 September. Picture: @MelbourneRebels/Twitter

    Reds battle past Rebels to make Super Rugby AU final

    Jordan Petaia, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto and Filipo Daugunu all scored tries in a bruising encounter to ensure the Reds made their first decider since winning the southern hemisphere Super 14 competition in 2011.

    651 days ago
  • FILE: The Reds' Lukhan Salakaia-Loto (L) is tackled by Waratahs' Jack Maddocks (R) during the Super Rugby match between Australia's Queensland Reds and the New South Wales Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on 3 July 2020. Picture: AFP

    Reds snap Waratahs drought as Super Rugby returns to Australia

    Limited numbers of fans were allowed in Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium as the nation slowly reopens after the coronavirus pandemic, and they enjoyed a 32-26 nail-biter in the first live rugby in almost four months.

    722 days ago
  • Lions' Andries Coetzee (L) jumps with the ball past Highlanders' Waisake Naholo during the Super XV rugby semi-final match between Lions and Highlanders at Ellis Park on July 30, 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Picture: AFP.

    Andries Coetzee makes Lions return for the Reds clash

    Andries Coetzee will don the number 15 jersey.

    870 days ago
  • The Chiefs and the Reds in action during their Super Rugby match in Hamilton on 24 May 2019. Picture: @ChiefsRugby/Twitter

    Chiefs survive Reds onslaught stay in finals contention

    The New Zealanders scored three tries to one despite being outplayed for most of the match and failing to notch a point in the second half.

    1128 days ago
  • Queensland Reds won a Super Rugby match in Durban for the first time since 2004 after beating Sharks. Picture: @TheSharksZA/Twitter.

    Reds defend heroically for long-awaited Super Rugby win in Durban

    Sharks remained sixth overall after suffering a fourth defeat in six home matches this season, with their poor form at Kings Park leading to a small Easter holiday crowd.

    1163 days ago
  • FILE: Australia's James Slipper. Picture: AFP

    Wallabies prop Slipper banned for positive cocaine tests

    The 28-year-old failed drug tests in February and May this year, and said he had been suffering depression.

    1493 days ago
  • Nizaam Carr drives the Stormers attack forward. Picture: @TheStomers/Twitter

    Stormers change 4 for Reds battle

    The Stormers have made three changes in the forward pack and one in the backline for their clash with the Queensland Reds at Newlands on Saturday afternoon.

    1556 days ago
  • Springbok Fullback Warrick Gelant will start against the Reds in Queensland. Picture: Twitter/@BlueBullsRugby

    Gelant makes first start for Bulls against Reds

    Springbok fullback, Warrick Gelant will make his first Super Rugby start of the season for the Blue Bulls when they take on the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday morning.

    1570 days ago
  • Reds Captain Scott Higginbotham has been suspended for three weeks. Picture: Twitter/@Reds_Rugby

    Reds’ captain Scott Higginbotham slapped with three-week ban

    Higginbotham was sent off as early as the 10th minute for a shoulder barge into the neck and head area of Rebels lock Matt Phillip.

    1580 days ago
  • The Sharks made it four out of four in super rugby competition this season after beating the Reds the King's Park Stadium on Saturday. Picture: www.sharksrugby.co.za.

    Sharks maintain unbeaten record

    The table-topping Sharks kept up their 100 percent record with a 35-20 victory over the Reds.

    3024 days ago
  • New Zealand captain Richie McCaw holds the Webb Ellis cup. Picture: AFP

    McCaw returns for Crusaders

    All Blacks captain Richie McCaw will make his return to top-class rugby on Saturday.

    3264 days ago
  • Ewen McKenzie has only six weeks to revive a demoralised Australia ahead of the Rugby Championship.

    All Blacks deadline looms large for new coach

    Ewen McKenzie has only six weeks to revive a demoralised Australia ahead of the Rugby Championship.

    3272 days ago
  • Quade Cooper scored a conversion for the Queensland Reds during their Super Rugby match against the Otago Highlanders on Friday. Picture: AFP

    Reds narrowly beat Highlanders

    Queensland Reds have beaten Otago Highlanders in their Super Rugby match.

    3375 days ago
  • Ben Tapuai scored two tries to help the Queensland Reds to a 25-17 victory over the Waratahs.

    Reds overcome Waratahs in Brisbane

    Ben Tapuai scored two tries to help the Queensland Reds to a 25-17 victory over the Waratahs.

    3409 days ago
  • Sharks player Tendai Mtawarira. Picture: Aletta Gardner

    Sharks reach Super Rugby semis

    The Sharks blew away the Queensland Reds on Saturday to reach the Super Rugby semi-finals.

    3626 days ago
  • New Super Rugby logo. Picture: SANZAR

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    3628 days ago
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