Watch: Controversial non-try (Highlanders vs Blues)
While it did not affect the outcome of the match, referee Mike Fraser’s decision to disallow Dalton Papalii’s try following witty gamesmanship from Aaron Smith in the buildup came under scrutiny.
Highlights: Highlanders vs Blues
The Blues secured their first-ever win at Forsyth Barr stadium on Sunday with an impressive victory over the Highlanders in Dunedin, to reclaim the Gordon Hunter Memorial Trophy.
Judge acquits Etzebeth of wrongdoing
SA Rugby’s independent investigation relating to claims about a racially-charged incident involving Eben Etzebeth in Langebaan has cleared the Bok lock of any wrongdoing.
Watch: Barrett sparks stunning Blues try
The Blues again showed their attacking class against the Highlanders on Sunday, with flyhalf Beauden Barrett’s well-placed cross-kick sparking a great team try finished off by scrumhalf Finlay Christie.
Blues stay in title race
The Blues kept their hopes of winning Super Rugby Aotearoa alive by claiming a bonus-point 32-21 victory against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Jones: I’m responsible for England’s RWC loss
Eddie Jones says he takes full responsibility for England’s sub-par performance in the World Cup final against the Springboks in Japan last November.
Highlights: Brumbies vs Reds
The Brumbies remain the only unbeaten team in Super Rugby AU, after a last-gasp penalty kick helped them see off the Reds in Canberra.
Watch: Gatland, Robertson react to controversial try
Warren Gatland and Scott Robertson share their thoughts on a contentious decision by referee Ben O’Keefe to award Sevu Reece’s try during the Crusaders’ win over the Chiefs in Hamilton – despite evidence of a clear knock-on in the lead-up to the try.
Brumbies snatch late win over Reds
The Brumbies kicked a penalty after the hooter to grab a 22-20 victory over the Reds and continue their unbeaten start in Canberra on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Graphic: New-look Bulls squad
After the Vodacom Bulls have undergone a considerable rebuilding phase under new coach Jake White, we take a look at the player options available in a new-look squad.
