An Australian-record crowd braved the damp Brisbane afternoon to learn the much-anticipated clash between the table topping Reds and the Crusaders. Whether they had come riding a red bandwagon, come to see Sonny Bill Williams, come anticipating being there for the Reds` twelfthstraight Suncorp win, or simply because they don`t get to see the Crusaders much since moving over with the family, it didn`t matter - they had come.