Steyn at eight for Italy

Braam Steyn will replace injured captain Sergio Parisse at No 8 in one of five changes to Italy’s starting lineup to face Ireland in Rome on Sunday.

Highlanders hold off Reds

Shannon Frizell scored a brace as the Highlanders edged the Reds 36-31 in Dunedin on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Wakefield appointed as Leopards director

Former Western Province Rugby Football Union president Thelo Wakefield has been appointed as the Leopards Rugby Union’s new business director.

Van Zyl to return to farming

Piet van Zyl has told Stade Français that he will be leaving the club at the end of the season.

Watch: Bet on Sharks to beat Blues

THE MONEY MAN and MARK KEOHANE make their predictions for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations and Super Rugby matches, and look at the betting odds.

Cubelli gets Jaguares debut

Tomás Cubelli will make his debut for the Jaguares in one of two changes to the starting lineup to face the Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Fleck: Stormers not feeling pressure

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck insists his team are not under pressure ahead of their match against the Lions at Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Superbru: Stormers or Lions?

The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru predictions for this weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby, Six Nations and Pro14 matches.

Etzebeth back for Stormers

Eben Etzebeth has been named on the Stormers’ bench for Saturday’s clash against the Lions at Newlands.

Super Rugby preview (Round 2, Part 2)

JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the three Vodacom Super Rugby matches on Saturday involving the South African franchises.