▁boys , ▁deep ▁down , ▁would ▁probably ▁have ▁thought ▁that ▁the ▁Blues ▁would ▁beat ▁us ." ▁The ▁Cr us aders ▁were ▁ahead ▁ 3 – 0 ▁at ▁half ▁time , ▁but ▁the ▁Blues ▁scored ▁first ▁after ▁half ▁time ▁to ▁take ▁a ▁ 1 0 – 3 ▁lead ▁after ▁ 5 3 ▁minutes . ▁After ▁Cr us ader ▁Norm ▁Max well ▁scored ▁a ▁try , ▁the ▁game ▁was ▁tied ▁ 1 0 ▁all . ▁Then , ▁after ▁a ▁penalty ▁each , ▁the ▁two ▁teams ▁were ▁tied ▁ 1 3 ▁all ▁with ▁one ▁minute ▁of ▁reg ulation ▁time ▁remaining . ▁At ▁that ▁moment , ▁Andrew ▁Me hr t ens ▁ch ipped ▁the ▁ball ▁for ▁James ▁K err ▁to ▁run ▁onto ▁and ▁score , ▁giving ▁the ▁Cr us aders ▁a ▁ 2 0 – 1 3 ▁win ▁after ▁the ▁try ▁was ▁converted . ▁The ▁ten ▁points ▁scored ▁by ▁Andrew ▁Me hr t ens ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁contributed ▁to ▁his ▁total ▁of ▁ 2 0 6 ▁points ▁for ▁the ▁season ▁− ▁a ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁Super ▁ 1 2 . ▁Upon ▁the ▁Cr us aders ' ▁return ▁to ▁Christ ch urch , ▁they ▁were ▁given ▁a ▁para de ▁through ▁the ▁city ▁that ▁drew ▁ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁people . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁season ▁was ▁equally ▁successful ▁for ▁the ▁Cr us aders ▁despite ▁struggling ▁to ▁make ▁the ▁play - offs ▁in ▁fourth ▁place ▁after ▁winning ▁their ▁last ▁four ▁round - ro bin ▁matches . ▁They ▁defeated ▁the ▁fav oured ▁Queensland