Monday, March 10, 2008

Western Force 24 vs. Crusaders 29

Sorry about the delay in posting (was quite busy on Sunday and Monday -my time)
Pictures illustrating the articles sent by Izzy.
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A Cross Deans is happy to bear
by Greg Growden

March 9, 2008

Daniel Carter versus Matt Giteau was the big duel at Subiaco Oval last night, but Ryan Cross was the man to use the big occasion to ingratiate himself with the next Wallabies coach.Robbie Deans was last night cursing Cross for how he showed up the Crusaders in the first half, but in a few months' time will hark back to his performance when working out his first Test line-up as the Wallabies coach.... For the end of the story : http://www.rugbyheaven.com.au/news/super14/a-cross-deans-is-happy-to-bear/2008/03/09/1204998285212.html
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Crusaders weather Force storm
March 10, 2008

The Crusaders weathered a Western Force storm to maintain their unbeaten start to the Super 14 season, fighting back from a two try deficit to eventually win 29-24 in Perth tonight.... For the end of the story : http://www.rugbyheaven.com.au/news/super14/crusaders-weather-force-storm/2008/03/09/1204998281697.html
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Crusaders too strong for Stormers
The Crusaders avenged their surprise loss to the Stormers at Cape Town two years ago with an emphatic 22-0 win at Newlands today.... For the end of the story : http://www.nzrugbyworld.com/NewsItem.aspx?id=2161
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Results:
07/03/2008
Highlanders 6 -10 Hurricanes
Waratahs 24 - 17 Brumbies
Bulls 31 - 17 Lions

8/03/2008
Chiefs 22 - 20 Cheetahs
Reds 16 - 34 Stormers
Sharks 22 - 17 Blues

0/03/2008
Force v Crusaders


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Ranking :

1. Crusaders 2. Sharks 3. Blues 4. Waratahs
5. Hurricanes 6W.Force 7. Brumbies8. Bulls
9. Chiefs 10. Stormers 11. Reds 12. Lions
13. Highlanders 14. Cheetahs

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