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Christchurch - Richie McCaw returned to Super 14 rugby as a second-half replacement for the Crusaders as they beat the Sharks in Christchurch on Friday.
The Crusaders won 35-6 after leading 10-6 at half-time.
The All Blacks captain missed the first two rounds while on extended leave, but returned to give the Crusaders a boost after a second-round loss to the Reds.
The Durban-based Sharks lost Springbok captain John Smit twice to the blood bin before he was finally forced from the field with a head cut after 69 minutes.
Zac Guildford scored two tries for the Crusaders while replacements Adam Whitelock and Quentin McDonald added tries in a bonus-point win.
Flyhalf Daniel Carter kicked three conversions and three penalties for 15 points.
Scorers:
Crusaders:
Tries: Zac Guildford (2), Adam Whitelock, Quentin MacDonald
Conversions: Daniel Carter (3)
Penalties: Carter (3)
Sharks:
Penalties: Rory Kockott (2)
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