The Crusaders have won the Super Rugby competition seven times and their fullback, Israel Dagg says the 2016 season is about creating new legacies.
Dagg says bringing back the Crusaders formidable nature has been a key focus for them.
Another team that is planning to come out strong this season with their new Coach, Tana Umaga is the Auckland Blues.
Blues prop Charlie Faumuina says bringing respect back into their club will be important for them.
In the opening round of the Super Rugby next Friday, the Blues will play the Highlanders at 6.35pm while the Hurricanes will play the Brumbies at 8.40pm.
On Saturday, the Crusaders will take on the Chiefs at 6.35pm and the Waratahs will play the Reds at 8.40pm.
On Sunday, the Kings will play the Sharks at 1am and the Bulls will clash with the Stormers at 3.05am.
