Crusaders 2023 Squad

 

Crusaders name 2023 squad in pursuit of seventh consecutive Super Rugby title.

Here is your first look at the Crusaders squad for 2023, which includes a returning Crusader, a local hero, and a few newcomers. When they enter the field this year in search of points and trophies, these boys will symbolize the team and the franchise's heritage.

Props: Joe Moody, Finaly Brewis, George Bower, Oli Jager, Tamaiti Williams, Fletcher Newell

Hookers: Codie Taylor, Brodie McAlister, George Bell

Locks: Sam Whitelock, Scott Barrett, Quinten Strange, Mitchel Dunshea, Zach Gallagher

Loose Forwards: Ethan Blackadder, Tom Christie, Cullen Grace, Sione Havili Taliutui, Corey Kellow, Dominic Gardener, Christian Lio-Willie

Half-backs: Mitch Drummond, Noah Hotham, Willi Heniz

First Five-Eights: Richie Mo’unga, Fergus Burke, Taha Kemara

Midfielders: Dallas McLeod, David Havili, Braydon Ennor, Jack Goodhue

Outside Backs: Leicester Faianga’anuku, Sevu Reece, Will Jordan, Macca Springer, Chay Fihaki, Melani Nanai, Pepesana Patafilo