Cheetahs overhaul backline

The Free State Cheetahs have made nine changes to their side for their match against the Sharks in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Van Aswegen at No 10 for Kings

Gary van Aswegen will start at flyhalf in one of four changes to the EP Kings side to face the Blue Bulls in Port Elizabeth on Friday.

Boks to wing it for Bulls

Bjorn Basson and Akona Ndungane have recovered from injury to take their places in the Blue Bulls team to face the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth on Friday.

WP lock off to Ospreys

De Kock Steenkamp has signed a three-year contract with the Neath-Swansea Ospreys after securing an early release from his Western Province contract.

Top 10 tries from Top 14 (Round 3)

The best five-pointers according to Canal+.

All Blacks to face Samoa

The All Blacks will play their first-ever Test in the Pacific Islands next year as they prepare for the World Cup in England.

Guildford, Davies suffer assault

Former All Blacks wing Zac Guildford will miss up to four weeks of rugby after he and Wales international Jonathan Davies were assaulted in Clermont on Sunday.

Coetzee considers loose trio change

Western Province coach Allister Coetzee has hinted at a possible surprise in his loose trio for the match against the Golden Lions on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Springboks must be 50% black by 2019

At least half the Bok side must consist of players of colour in five years' time, with 60% of those required to be black African.

Sharks lose another lock

Wiehan Hay has been ruled out for three weeks after suffering an AC joint injury in the loss to Griquas last weekend.