Blues hold off Waratahs

The Blues’ revival continued with a 32-29 win against the Waratahs in Auckland on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Blitzboks through to playoffs

The Blitzboks advanced to the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens after beating Samoa 21-7 in their final pool game on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Crusaders backlash buries Brumbies

Sevu Reece and Will Jordan scored two tries apiece as the Crusaders claimed a 36-14 bonus-point win against the Brumbies in Christchurch on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Clinical Blitzboks take down Scotland

The Blitzboks claimed a convincing 26-10 win against Scotland at the Hong Kong Sevens on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Sharks end Ellis Park drought

Makazole Mapimpi scored a brace as the Sharks claimed a 42-5 bonus-point win and scored their first victory at Ellis Park since 2014. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Pro14 preview (Round 19)

MARIETTE ADAMS looks ahead to this weekend’s Pro14 matches involving the Cheetahs and Kings.

Reds down reckless Stormers

Poor discipline and handling cost the Stormers dearly in their 24-12 loss to the Reds in Brisbane on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Blitzboks surge past Japan

The Blitzboks overturned a 7-5 half-time deficit to claim a 22-7 win over Japan in their opening match at the Hong Kong Sevens on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Cheetahs tweak team for Ospreys

Joseph Dweba will start at hooker in one of four changes to the Cheetahs team to face the Ospreys in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Banda back for Kings

Masixole Banda will start at fullback for the Kings against the Dragons in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.