Crusaders defeat Blues in nail-biting Super Rugby Pacific clash
Crusaders beat Blues in a Super Rugby Pacific thriller. The match occurred at Apollo Projects Stadium. Tamaiti Williams scored early for Crusaders. Blues fought back with tries from Josh Beehre, Hoskins Sotutu and AJ Lam. James O'Connor's late penalties sealed the win for Crusaders. Crusaders' strong defense helped them secure victory.