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    Scrutiny in the Crusaders after their 50-24 Super Rugby loss to the Brumbies in Christchurch

    Scrutiny in the Crusaders after their 50-24 Super Rugby loss to the Brumbies in Christchurch


    That marks the first time they have conceded a half century of points at home, and a second-defeat to start their title defence.

    Coach Rob Penney says a sit down is due as a group this week.



    The Brumbies last win in Christchurch was in 2000.

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