Cowbells banned from Super Rugby Pacific final in Christchurch

Wednesday 18 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated Wed 18 Jun 2025, 4:01pm

In this story Crusaders, Chiefs

The Crusaders have banned cowbells from Christchurch Stadium for Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs. To address the restriction, the Chiefs have developed a digital workaround for supporters who wish to use the traditional items.

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1. RNZWed 18 Jun 2025, 9:49am

   'Leave them at home': Cowbells a no-no at Super Rugby Pacific final (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldWed 18 Jun 2025, 11:41am

   ‘Leave them at home’: Cowbells banned at Super Rugby Pacific final (opens in new tab)

   • Super Rugby Pacific team lists: Crusaders and Chiefs names final squads (opens in new tab) Wed 18 Jun 2025, 4:01pm
3. Waikato TimesWed 18 Jun 2025, 3:26pm

   Digital workaround after Chiefs cowbells banned in 2025 Super Rugby final (opens in new tab)