The Canterbury Crusaders exacted revenge in their grudge match against reigning champions Queensland Reds with a hard-fought 15-11 victory in Super Rugby on Sunday.
The win in Christchurch lifted the Crusaders to fifth on the ladder with 37 points, seven astray of leaders Waikato Chiefs, while the Reds languish on 26.
The Chiefs are top on 44 points after beating the visiting Lions 34-21 on Saturday.
The Bulls are sconde on 42 points after beaing the Rebels 41-35 in Melbourne.
The Sharks beat the Highlanders 28-16 in Durban ad the Cheethas beat the force 17-13 in Bloemfontein