Highlanders grind out ugly win

The Highlanders kept themselves in play-off contention with a 23-3 win against the Force in Perth on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Waratahs hold off Crusaders

The Waratahs scored a 32-22 bonus-point win over the Crusaders to move to the top of the Australian conference. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Hurricanes batter Blues

The Hurricanes continued their surge towards the Vodacom Super Rugby semi-finals with a 29-5 win over the Blues in Auckland on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Swanepoel stars as Brive survive

Riaan Swanepoel scored a vital try to lift Brive out of the relegation zone with a 27-0 win over Stade Français in the Top 14.

Sharks back to winning ways

Stefan Ungerer bagged a brace as the Sharks rounded off their Australasian tour with a 21-14 win over the Reds in Brisbane. BRENTON CHELIN reports.