The continued delay of Owen Franks' return from a nagging shoulder injury means he's set to be thrown straight into a sudden-death playoff in a fortnight. JOHN DAVIDSON/PHOTOSPORT Crusaders prop Tim Perry will on Saturday play his first Super Rugby game since breaking his arm against the Blues in round one. KAI SCHWOERER/GETTY IMAGES Crusaders Codie Taylor, left, and Owen Franks could return for the team's home quarterfinal in a fortnight. KAI SCHWOERER/GETTY IMAGES Crusaders vice captain Ryan Crotty will on Saturday night play his 150th game for the red and blacks. Vice-captain and midfielder Ryan Crotty, in his last season with the team, will play his 150th Super Rugby match, 10 years after debuting against the Hurricanes.

Source: Stuff June 06, 2019 04:01 UTC