80 | End Of Second Half | It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game. |
74 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Leicester Fainga'anuku took full advantage. |
73 | Substitution on | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Taufa Funaki getting some game time. |
73 | Substitution off | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Finlay Christie being replaced. |
71 | Substitution on | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Ricky Riccitelli getting some game time. |
71 | Substitution off | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Kurt Eklund being replaced. |
71 | Substitution on | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Adrian Choat getting some game time. |
71 | Substitution off | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Tom Robinson being replaced. |
71 | Conversion - Missed Right | Richie Mo'unga curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right. |
69 | Try - Passing Move | A series of passes by Crusaders results in a try for Sevu Reece |
69 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Sevu Reece took full advantage. |
69 | Try Assist | That's a great try assist by Mitchell Drummond. |
68 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Will Jordan took full advantage. |
66 | Substitution on | Crusaders make a substitution with Dom Gardiner coming on. |
66 | Substitution off | Crusaders make a substitution with Scott Barrett coming off. |
64 | Substitution on | Blues sub Roger Tuivasa-Sheck comes onto the field. |
64 | Substitution off | Bryce Heem departs for Blues. |
64 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | The touch judges raise their flags as Beauden Barrett kicks the penalty goal. |
60 | Substitution on | Blues sub Zarn Sullivan comes onto the field. |
60 | Substitution off | Stephen Perofeta departs for Blues. |
60 | Substitution on | Blues sub Nepo Laulala comes onto the field. |
60 | Substitution off | Ofa Tu'ungafasi departs for Blues. |
60 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | The touch judges raise their flags as Richie Mo'unga kicks the penalty goal. |
58 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Sevu Reece goes through the gap. |
55 | Substitution on | George Bridge comes on for Crusaders. |
55 | Substitution off | Braydon Ennor leaves the field. |
55 | Conversion - Missed Right | Richie Mo'unga has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts. |
54 | Try - Passing Move | A penetrating move by Crusaders results in a try for Sevu Reece. |
54 | Try Assist | That's a great try assist by Pablo Matera. |
49 | Substitution on | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Mitchell Drummond getting some game time. |
49 | Substitution off | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Bryn Hall being replaced. |
49 | Substitution on | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Pablo Matera getting some game time. |
49 | Substitution off | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Tom Christie being replaced. |
49 | Substitution on | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Fletcher Newell getting some game time. |
49 | Substitution off | Crusaders decide to make a substitution, with Oli Jager being replaced. |
48 | Clean Break | Kurt Eklund makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea. |
47 | Conversion - Kicked | Beauden Barrett adds the two points for Blues. |
46 | Try - Close range | The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Kurt Eklund dots the ball down from close range. |
45 | Substitution on | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Jordan Lay getting some game time. |
45 | Substitution off | Blues decide to make a substitution, with Alex Hodgman being replaced. |
44 | Clean Break | Richie Mo'unga makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea. |
44 | Red card | Scott Barrett (Crusaders) is shown the red card |
43 | Substitution on | Blues make a substitution with James Tucker coming on. |
43 | Substitution off | Blues make a substitution with Josh Goodhue coming off. |
43 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | Richie Mo'unga kicks the penalty. |
40 | Start Of Second Half | The second half kicks off. |
40 | End Of First Half | The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms. |
40 | Penalty Goal - Missed Right | Stephen Perofeta has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts. |
38 | Yellow card | David Havili (Crusaders) is shown a yellow card |
38 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by Blues has led to Stephen Perofeta being able to wriggle through a gap. |
34 | Substitution on | George Bower comes on for Crusaders. |
34 | Substitution off | Joe Moody leaves the field. |
32 | Conversion - Kicked | Stephen Perofeta does the business as their conversion attempt goes over. |
30 | Try - Passing Move | Silky skills by Blues ends with a try for Dalton Papalii. |
30 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Dalton Papalii breaches the defence. |
30 | Try Assist | Spellbinding play by Beauden Barrett is finished off with a try. |
28 | Penalty Goal - Missed Right | Stephen Perofeta takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts. |
26 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Dalton Papalii breaches the defence. |
23 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Codie Taylor bursts through to advance the Crusaders attack. |
22 | Conversion - Kicked | Stephen Perofeta makes no mistake with that conversion attempt. |
21 | Try - Close range | Blues are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Finlay Christie picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try. |
21 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Beauden Barrett bursts through to advance the Blues attack. |
17 | Conversion - Kicked | Richie Mo'unga converts the try. |
16 | Try - Passing Move | A wonderful passing move by Crusaders is finished off by Will Jordan |
16 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Will Jordan bursts through to advance the Crusaders attack. |
16 | Try Assist | David Havili sets up the try. |
8 | Penalty Goal - Kicked | Stephen Perofeta kicks the penalty. |
4 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Will Jordan goes through the gap. |
0 | Start Of First Half | We are underway as the referee blows their whistle. |