Three Crusaders to watch in Páirc clash against Munster

Levi Aumua, a centre currently tipping the scales at about 115kg, a destructive ball runner who is in his first season at the Crusaders and is hoping the perennial champions can propel him towards an All Blacks jersey.
Three Crusaders to watch in Páirc clash against Munster

TOM CHRISTIE: Crusader's Tom Christie looks on during the Super Rugby Pacific Quarter Final match against Queensland Reds at Orangetheory Stadium. Pic: Joe Allison/Getty Images

Midfielder Levi Aumua (13).

With All Blacks wing Leicester Fainga’anuku leaving New Zealand to play in France this year, the Crusaders were on the hunt for a big ball carrier in their backline; someone they could rely on to get them moving, as well as bringing a touch of fear factor.

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