Codie Taylor happy to walk the distance while the Crusaders are struck by the lack of prostitutes
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RICHARD KNOWLER
Last Updated 16:35, 29 July 2018
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Crusaders Codie Taylor tries to get rid of a tackle from Hurricanes captain Brad Shields during Super Rugby semifinal in Christchurch on Saturday night
Codie Taylor should not be offended if strangers try to wrap it in pillowcases full of feathers in the coming days
With experienced hookers leaving the Crusader ranks at an alarming rate before their Super Rugby final against Lions in Christchurch next weekend, Taylor took the status of threatened species.
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Andrew Makalio was forced to withdraw from the Crusaders team a calf injury
This means that Sam Anderson-Heather, who scored six minutes to the Crusaders in lieu of Blue on July 14, should be the hooker of the reserve for the test of the South African team. 19659007] READ MORE:
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Losing experienced All Black Taylor in a training accident before the final could be a disaster, given that the Lions pack is one of the best scrummaging units of the competition also has the fight ive hooker of Springboks Malcolm Marx in the front row.
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Sam Anderson – Heather, who played only six minutes for the Super Rugby Crusaders, is expected to be the reserve hooker for the Lions Finals in Christchurch next weekend.
Often hookers are replaced around the 60-minute mark, although coach Scott Robertson can revise this strategy for the final
Siataga, who was called in the reserves before the half because Makalio injured his calf at training, only lasted two minutes against the Hurricanes before being cleaned by center Jordie Barrett to a ruck and broke his arm.
Although Crusader leadership was unhappy with the incident, Barrett was not quoted. Immediately after Barrett scored Siataga, his teammates Kieran Read and Matt Todd protested to referee Jaco Peyper, which allowed the game to continue.
The departure of Siataga resulted in Taylor's recall to action and he had no complaints. "It was pretty cool, I was blowing a bit over there, I had two minutes on the sidelines and I got shot," said Taylor Taylor
"And I got new absentee.) but I guess it's just rugby and you have to get back on the horse. "
As for Taylor, he would play every minute of every game if the occasion s & # 39, presented it.
"It's a bit of a shame what happened to Seb tonight and Drewser (Makalio) during the week, but we have Sam Anderson-Heather who played some Super Rugby and a lot of Miter Cup 10
"He is a class player himself.
Could Taylor last 80 minutes of the final, if necessary? "That would not bother me," he added. "I like being on the field." [19659007] Last year, the Crusaders had to travel to Johannesburg for the final at Ellis Park, where they beat the Lions 25 to 17. Now, it's the Lions who have to negotiate the jet lag and a program of 39; restricted workout
welcomed the chance to enjoy the comforts of home in Christchurch: "It's good.I know that brides, partners and children are very happy .This time l & # 39; last year, we did not sleep (after the match).
"We stood up and watched the semifinal and we met at the airport without sleeping, we stay at the house this week. be nice to stay in a familiar place. "
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