Hamilton, New Zealand, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - 'Turning point' as Crusaders notch first Super Rugby win

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Coach Rob Penney labelled the Canterbury Crusaders' first win of the Super Rugby season a "turning point" after the defending champions swept aside the Waikato Chiefs. The try-laden 43-33 victory in Hamilton on Saturday evening was the first meeting of the two powerful New Zealand sides since the Crusaders won last year's grand final 16-12. Penney's side had opened their campaign with losses to the Otago Highlanders and ACT Brumbies and he admitt......

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