Cruden boots Chiefs to victory

Aaron Cruden kicked three second-half penalties to guide the Chiefs to a 16-7 win over the plucky Force in Perth on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Hurricanes batter wasteful Brumbies

Vince Aso scored a hat-trick of tries as the Hurricanes sealed a 56-21 bonus-point win against the Brumbies in Wellington on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Force want Super Rugby status until 2020

The Western Force insist they are entitled to compete in Super Rugby until 2020 amid reports that they are one of three teams set to be axed from the tournament.

Rohan out for 12 weeks

Rohan Janse van Rensburg is set to undergo a knee operation that will rule him out of the Boks' June series and the majority of the Super Rugby season.

Sharks tweak backline

Rhyno Smith will start at fullback as one of two changes to the Sharks' team for Saturday's match against the Rebels at Kings Park.