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The Hurricanes have made three changes to their starting lineup for Saturday's Super Rugby quarter-final against the Sharks in Wellington.
The Hurricanes have made three changes to their starting lineup for Saturday's Super Rugby quarter-final against the Sharks in Wellington.
Sharks CEO John Smit says Monde Hadebe retired from professional rugby before he tested positive for steroids.
Who's playing this weekend in the qualifying stage of the domestic tournament.
Coach Allister Coetzee had a surprise in store for his Springboks at their first squad assembly at Cape Town International Airport in May.
Craig Joubert has been appointed to referee Saturday's Super Rugby quarter-final between the Lions and Crusaders in Johannesburg.
The Boland Cavaliers beat the Free State XV 24-17 in Bloemfontein on Saturday, while there were also Currie Cup Qualifier victories for the Golden Lions and Western Province.
The Valke beat the Sharks XV 26-10 in Durban on Friday, while there were also Currie Cup Qualifier wins for the Griffons, Blue Bulls and Pumas.
The Rebels claimed a 31-28 victory over the Reds in Brisbane on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Poor execution cost the Reds in their 31-28 defeat against the Rebels at Suncorp Stadium, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.
The Lions have confirmed that Bulls lock Marvin Orie will join the franchise ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season.