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CRUSADERS 33-14 BULLS! The siren goes and the Crusaders retain their home win record against the Bulls, this is their 11th straight win in Super Rugby history. A magnificent bonus-point win for the Crusaders as the eight-time Super Rugby champions return to winning ways.

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Pollard knocks the ball as the mistakes start to rack up for the visitors. The Crusaders will feed the scrum, on their side of the halfway line. They win a penalty after the Bulls were penalised for early engagement.

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Hunt misses his first kick at goal, of the match. The ball brushing the left upright on the wrong side.

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TRY, CRUSADERS, BRIDGE! 33-14: George Bridge gathers a cleverly placed kick from Hunt to restore the bonus point for the home side.

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CONVERSION, BULLS, POLLARD! 28-14: Pollard reduces the Crusaders' lead as the match heads into the last ten minutes. The Bulls second try and with that the Crusaders lose their bonus point for having scored three more tries than the opposition.

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TRY, BULLS, VAN STADEN! 28-12: Replacement forward and debutant Marco van Staden does brilliantly as he goes over under the upright for a magnificent individually worked try.

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Bulls still have possession as they setup an attacking north of ten. Finally, the Bulls win a penalty, however, they have lost considerable metres. Pollard hacks the ball into touch and once again the visitors can build from the ensuing lineout.

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Bulls win a penalty at a scrum, Crusaders captain Sam Whitelock isn't happy with the referee's decision. The Bulls will have a lineout deep inside Crusaders half.

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Possession and territory split right down the middle as both teams have seen the same amount of possession and territory. Bulls are deep inside Crusaders' half but the home side turn it over and win a penalty. Hunt will bring some relief as the sands in the hourglass are running out for the visitors.

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Pollard kicks for touch and takes play back into Crusaders territory. Replacement hooker Adriaan Strauss finds Agaba. Bulls awarded yet another penalty and they setup a lineout five metres from the Crusaders try line.