Over 18,000 watch Chiefs edge Crusaders in Super Rugby

Crusaders still top but struggling for form as interim boss McMillan rallies Chiefs

DAMIAN DELIVERS: Anton Lienert-Brown (top) celebrates with Mitchell Brown (6) and Damian McKenzie after the latter's dramatic winning penalty at FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton. Picture: Michael Bradley, Getty Images)

OVER 18,000 supporters were present in Hamilton to savour a fourth straight win for the resurgent Chiefs in Super Rugby, as they downed the reigning champion Crusaders 26-25 with a last-ditch penalty.

All Black Damien McKenzie, playing at ten for the Chiefs, landed the clutch kick in the 77th minute to hand Scott Robertson's Crusaders their second defeat of the season.