Four penalties from Owen Farrell earned the Lions a morale-boosting win against the Crusaders to get their tour up and running
November 2011
Wigan announce tie-up with South Wales Scorpions
Wigan have declared their intention to succeed the Crusaders as Wales's Super League club by announcing partnerships with the South Wales Scorpions and the national governing body
October 2011
Sportblog
Taboo-breaking Gareth Thomas surprises Wales rugby again by retiring
Ian Malin
Ian Malin: Gareth Thomas was the first Welshman to win 100 union caps but he will probably be remembered by the wider world for his announcement in 2009 that he is gay
Wales international Gareth Thomas retires from all forms of rugby
The dual-code Wales international Gareth Thomas has retired from all forms of rugby with immediate effect
Set of six
Super League Set of Six: end-of-season awards
Andy Wilson: After an eventful campaign that culminated in a thrilling Grand Final it is time to discuss who stood out from the crowd
September 2011
Crusaders plan to reform and enter Championship One in 2012
Set of six
Super League Set of Six: Round 26
Ryan Atkins proves the driving force in Warrington's rout of Hull
Gareth Thomas set to join Wigan Warriors following Crusaders collapse
August 2011
Crusaders crushed by Hull in Super League's last game in Wales
Crusaders' slim hope of ending their brief presence in Wales on a high note were crushed by Hull
Crusaders aiming to make a big noise when Hull visit for Wrexham wake
Crusaders' final home game at Wrexham will be an 'emotional afternoon', according to their coach, Iestyn Harris
Strike warning turns up the pressure in Crusaders' talks with RFL
The Crusaders squad have said they will make a 'powerful statement' after meeting RFL officials to discuss the club's Super League demise
July 2011
Crusaders respond to licence withdrawal by thrashing Wakefield
Crusaders players find themselves in the Super League shop window
John Kear to leave Wakefield Trinity at end of season
Wakefield's coach, John Kear, is keen to sign Keith Senior for 2012
Crusaders will finish season despite losing Super League status
Wakefield win 11th-hour reprieve as Crusaders pull out of Super League
Wakefield keep Super League licence as Crusaders withdraw application
Time up for frustrated Wakefield after 13-year stay in Super League
