Highlanders ease past Rebels

The Highlanders recorded a comfortable 27-3 bonus-point win over the Rebels in Melbourne on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Smiths to thwart Rebels

The Rebels will have to nullify Aaron and Ben Smith if they are to beat the Highlanders in Melbourne on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Foley may spark Waratahs

The Waratahs need to deliver a tactically astute performance against the improving Reds in Brisbane on Sunday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Kriel in, Serfontein out for Bulls

Jesse Kriel will start at outside centre in one of four changes to the Bulls team for Saturday's Super Rugby match against the Sunwolves in Singapore.

Jaguares ring the changes

The Jaguares have made six changes to their team to face the Stormers in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Canes unleash Halaholo on Kings

Willis Halaholo will start at outside centre as one of three changes to the Hurricanes team for their match against the Kings in Wellington on Friday.

Jantjies cleared to play

The Lions have confirmed flyhalf Elton Jantjies will not undergo surgery on his fractured wrist. 

Kings forced to tweak pack

The Kings have made five changes to their starting lineup for Friday's match against the Hurricanes in Wellington.

Stander: Boks think we’re underdogs

CJ Stander says the Springboks have written off Ireland's chances of beating them in the June Test series.

England eclipse Wales in rankings

England have moved to fourth in the World Rugby rankings after their 31-21 triumph over France in Paris on Saturday.