Sunwolves slipped up on defence
The Sunwolves’ defence cost them dearly against the Waratahs in Tokyo, according to SARugbymag.co.za’s Opta-powered stats.
Brumbies late show floors Reds
A strong second-half surge saw the Brumbies claim a 43-24 bonus-point win against the Reds in Canberra on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Brumbies co-captains led the way
Standout performances by Stephen Moore and Christian Leali'ifano laid the foundation for the Brumbies' 43-24 win against the Reds in Canberra, according to SARugbymag.co.za’s Opta-powered stats.
Venter returns to London Irish
London Irish have appointed Brendan Venter as their technical director.
Force need Saffas to shine
The Force will rely heavily on their South African contingent during Saturday's match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Savea must stand up
The Hurricanes need a big performance from wing Julian Savea against the Blues in Wellington on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Kuridranis hold key in Canberra
Brumbies centre Tevita Kuridrani and Reds wing Chris Kuridrani will have important roles to play in Friday's Australian derby. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Kriel at centre for Bulls
Jesse Kriel will start at outside centre for the Bulls against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Lions get Coetzee boost
Fit-again Andries Coetzee will start at fullback for the Lions against the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Ndungane at 15 for Sharks
Odwa Ndungane will start at fullback for the Sharks against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
