Crusaders retire mascot horses after 30 years ahead of stadium move
The Canterbury Crusaders said their long-running mascot cavalry was retired because of safety concerns tied to the move to a new Christchurch stadium.
The Canterbury Crusaders announced Tuesday they have retired their cavalry of mascot knights and horses after 30 years. The beloved mascots were retired citing safety concerns as the team prepares to move next week to its new stadium in Christchurch.