Highlights: Sunwolves vs Reds

The hosts scored six tries in their 63-28 win in Tokyo.

Sunwolves smash Reds

The Sunwolves got their first win of the season in style as they scored six tries to thrash a poor Reds side 63-28 in Tokyo on Saturday.

Cardiff Blues snatch Challenge Cup

Gareth Anscombe’s last-minute penalty goal gave the Cardiff Blues a dramatic 31-30 win against Gloucester in the European Challenge Cup final in Bilbao on Friday.

European Champions Cup final preview

Leinster will go into Saturday’s European Champions Cup final against Racing 92 at the San Mames Stadium in Bilbao as overwhelming favourites to win their fourth title. GRAEME PEACOCK reports.

Highlights: Blues vs Hurricanes

The visitors scored five tries in their 36-15 win in Auckland.

England’s Shields move ‘desperate’

Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall says England’s call-up of Hurricanes flank Brad Shields shows ‘they are a lot more vulnerable’.

SA Rugby scraps Bok eligibility rule

Rassie Erasmus will be allowed to select any overseas-based player for the Springboks this season.

Junior Boks rotate for England

Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has made six changes to his team for Friday’s match against England at the Sixways Stadium in Worcester.

Same match-day squad for Stormers

Coach Robbie Fleck has named an unchanged Stormers lineup for their game against the Chiefs at Newlands on Saturday.

Lions tweak pack for Highlanders

Lions coach Swys de Bruin has made four changes to his starting lineup to face the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday.