Highlanders overcome Canes

The Highlanders claimed a 30-14 win over the Hurricanes in a fiercely contested New Zealand derby in Dunedin on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Stormers prop off to France

Stormers loosehead prop JC Janse van Rensburg is set to join French side Grenoble after this Super Rugby season.

Watch: Top U20 tries (Matchday 1)

Five of the best tries from the first round of matches at the World Rugby U20 Championship.

Gatland slams Washington Test critics

Wales coach Warren Gatland says critics of Saturday’s match against the Springboks in Washington DC are ‘bitter’ and ‘twisted’.

Premiership clubs concerned by injuries

Premiership Rugby CEO Mark McCafferty says the clubs will meet to discuss England coach Eddie Jones’ training methods.

Sonny Bill setback for All Blacks

All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of the three-match Test series against France with a knee injury.

North takes centre stage for Wales

George North will start at outside centre for Wales in Saturday’s match against the Springboks in Washington DC.

Watch: Rassie shows Bok hand

Craig Lewis and Ryan Vrede discuss the Springboks’ selections for Saturday’s match against Wales in Washington DC and predict the starting lineup to face England at Ellis Park.

Super Rugby preview (Round 16)

CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to this weekend’s matches, which include two big New Zealand derbies.

Du Toit ready to set an example

Pieter-Steph du Toit says receiving the captaincy for the Springboks’ one-off Test against Wales in Washington DC exceeded his wildest dreams.