Nadolo to start against Canes

The Crusaders have made three changes for Friday's pre-season friendly against the Hurricanes in Blenheim.

Pre-season teams (Week 4)

Take a look at who's playing in the pre-season matches in the build-up to the 2015 Super Rugby tournament.

Ioane to miss Chiefs clash

New Zealand Sevens star Akira Ioane will not play for the Blues against the Chiefs in Pukekohe on Friday.

Ireland slip in rankings

Ireland have been demoted to eighth place in the World Rugby rankings following their 10-9 defeat to France in Paris.

Highlights: NMMU vs Maties (2016)

Ernst Stapelberg kicked a last-gasp conversion as 13-man Maties edged hosts NMMU in Port Elizabeth.

Highlights: Pukke vs UJ (2016)

Winger Aphiwe Dyantyi scored a brace as UJ beat hosts Pukke 36-31 in Potchefstroom.

Stormers suffer Kleyn setback

Stormers lock Jean Kleyn could be sidelined for four months after sustaining a wrist injury in Saturday's pre-season match against the Jaguares at Newlands.

Folau to stay at fullback

Israel Folau looks set to continue at fullback for the Waratahs this Super Rugby season. 

Jones keeps players guessing

Eddie Jones is making use of baseball tactics in the selection of his England team, citing the importance of the 'finishers'. 

Steyn tastes defeat in Test debut

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, Celtic Pro12 and Six Nations matches involving South African players.