Smith to shine in Kiwi derby
Highlanders captain Ben Smith will showcase his attacking skills against the Chiefs in Invercargill on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Canes to blow Crusaders away
The Hurricanes will put the Crusaders out of their misery in Nelson on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Cooper can inspire battling Reds
The return of Quade Cooper could be the deciding factor in the basement battle between the Reds and Force in Perth, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Six Saffas to join Jake
Montpellier have announced the signing of 11 new players, including six South Africans.
Stormers opt for Koch
Vincent Koch will start at tighthead prop for the Stormers against the Cheetahs at Newlands on Saturday.
Lions change front row
The Lions have made four changes to their starting lineup for the match against the Waratahs at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Sharks duo to go under knife
Stephan Lewies and Frans Steyn will undergo surgery that will rule them out for lengthy periods.
Naivalu to centre for Rebels
Sefanaia Naivalu will start at outside centre for the Rebels when they face the Sharks in Durban on Friday.
Cooper back in the mix
Quade Cooper will make his Vodacom Super Rugby return for the Reds against the Force in Perth on Saturday.
Prop bolsters Brumbies pack
Scott Sio will start for the Brumbies against the Vodacom Bulls in Canberra on Friday.
