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Mo'unga returning to NZ Rugby in 2026
The Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby have confirmed the return of Richie Mo’unga having signed with NZR, Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby for 18 months from July 2026 to December 2027.
Aug 7


Penney staying with Crusaders for 2026
Crusaders Super Rugby head coach Rob Penney has had his contract extended to the end of next season after winning a record 13th title this season.
Jul 30


George Bower staying with NZR, Crusaders
Crusaders prop George Bower has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until the end of the 2027 season
Apr 25


Brad Mooar returns to Crusaders as assistant
Brad Mooar is returning to the Crusaders as an assistant coach position, signing on until the end of the 2026 season.
Nov 28, 2024


Crusaders confirm ex Wallaby O'Connor
Has the procession of top-class first-five's ended at the Crusaders? They've confirmed former Wallaby international, James O'Conner for 2025
Oct 4, 2024


Fainga’anuku set to return to Crusaders
Crusaders confirm Leicester Fainga’anuku will return for the 2026 season on a two-year deal.
Sep 26, 2024


Reece staying in NZ, transfers to Southland
All Blacks wing Sevu Reece has extended his contract with NZR and the Crusaders to the end of 2026.
Jun 20, 2024


Scott Barrett, Codie Taylor stay until 2027
Crusaders captain Scott Barrett and centurion Codie Taylor have extended their contracts with NZ Rugby.
Jun 6, 2024
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