Photo: Getty ImagesScott Robertson has laid down a challenge to the Australian Super Rugby franchises, after his Crusaders obliterated the champion Reds in Brisbane on Saturday night. In a clash between the champions of the domestic competitions, the Crusaders blew the Reds away. "I would have liked Australian teams to knock off a few of the Kiwi teams to make the ladder a little more even. Through the opening two rounds of Super Rugby Transtasman, New Zealand clubs have won all 10 matches by an average of 20 points. "You get a punch in the face, but you sit in the locker room afterwards and think, 'that's it, that's where we want to be'.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 23, 2021 20:26 UTC