Strauss has point to prove
Adriaan Strauss returns to his old stomping ground on Saturday still looking to discover his best form at the Vodacom Bulls, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Tuipulotu will trample Lions
Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu's blend of physique and finesse will be too much for the Lions to handle in Albany on Friday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Bismarck says sorry
Bismarck du Plessis has apologised for his behaviour during an off-the-ball scuffle with Victor Matfield at Loftus.
‘Half of Frans has come back’
Sharks director of rugby Gary Gold says a leaner-looking Frans Steyn may no longer be used as a battering ram.
Folau to compound Reds’ misery
Israel Folau will lead the Waratahs to victory in the Australian derby in Brisbane this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Speight up for Honey Badger battle
The Brumbies require a strong defensive display from winger Henry Speight against the Force in Canberra on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Highlanders must neutralise Ngatai
Chiefs midfielder Charlie Ngatai will test the Highlanders defence in Hamilton on Friday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Bulls opt for continuity
Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has named an unchanged starting XV for the match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Sharks receive Bok boost
The Sharks have recalled three Springboks to their starting lineup for the match against the Stormers at Newlands.
Etzebeth, Burger back for Stormers
Springbok duo Eben Etzebeth and Schalk Burger have both been named in the Stormers squad for the match against the Sharks at Newlands on Saturday.
