Super Crusaders are razor-sharp in claiming an 11th Super Rugby title

It was a sixth straight title for the Crusaders under Scott Robertson after they won the last three editions of trans-continental Super Rugby
Super Crusaders are razor-sharp in claiming an 11th Super Rugby title

Leicester Fainga'anuku and Coach Scott Robertson of the Crusaders hold the Super Rugby Pacific trophy after the final win in Auckland over the Blues. 

SCOTT Robertson's Canterbury Crusaders dominated the Auckland Blues 21-7 with a ruthless display of power rugby to win an 11th Super Rugby title in an all-New Zealand final at a rain-soaked Eden Park on Saturday.

Scrum-half Bryn Hall and winger Sevu Reece scored tries, one in each half, while Richie Mounga ran the game with a brilliant display at flyhalf and contributed 11 points from the boot.

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