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    Crusaders coach Rob Penney is singing praise of halfback Noah Hotham's performance in their 32-12 hiding of the Queensland Reds in their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final in Christchurch

    Crusaders coach Rob Penney is singing praise of halfback Noah Hotham's performance in their 32-12 hiding of the Queensland Reds in their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final in Christchurch


    The All Black produced a spectacular chip and chase try in the 56th minute, helping the Crusaders notch up their 30th consecutive home playoff win and secure a home semifinal.

    Penney's applauding Hotham's box-kicking and game control.



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