Super Rugby· Season 2023
Match Summary
Crusaders defeated Blues 34:28. The match was played in Super Rugby 2023. League standings: Blues #3, Crusaders #2.
Blues and Crusaders have met 32 times — Blues won 6, Crusaders won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Crusaders leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 1529 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 47.78 per match (608 for the home side, 921 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 32 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 32 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 52–31 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Blues sit #3 and Crusaders are #2 in the Super Rugby table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chiefs | GP14 | Won13 | Lost1 | Pts59 |
| #2 | Crusaders | GP14 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts48 |
| #3 | Blues | GP14 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts46 |
| #4 | Brumbies | GP14 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts46 |
| #5 | Hurricanes | GP14 | Won9 | Lost5 | Pts41 |
| #6 | Waratahs | GP14 | Won6 | Lost8 | Pts31 |
| #7 | Fijian Drua | GP14 | Won6 | Lost8 | Pts26 |
| #8 | Reds | GP14 | Won5 | Lost9 | Pts24 |
| #9 | Highlanders | GP14 | Won5 | Lost9 | Pts24 |
| #10 | Western Force | GP14 | Won5 | Lost9 | Pts22 |
| #11 | Rebels | GP14 | Won4 | Lost10 | Pts21 |
| #12 | Moana Pasifika | GP14 | Won1 | Lost13 | Pts8 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026