Super Rugby - SARugbymag

The latest news and videos from the southern-hemisphere tournament involving teams from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and Japan

Havili slays Hurricanes with extra-time drop goal

David Havili kicked the game-winning drop goal in extra-time as the Crusaders beat the Hurricanes 30-27 in Wellington on Sunday.

D-Mac clinches dramatic win for Chiefs

Damian McKenzie struck a long-range penalty in the sixth minute of extra time as the Chiefs beat the Highlanders 26-23 via the golden-point rule in Dunedin on Saturday.

Meyer: Super Rugby remains king

Former Springbok and Vodacom Bulls boss Heyneke Meyer has admitted he will remain a staunch advocate for Super Rugby despite South Africa’s breakaway from the competition to join an extended PRO16 in Europe.

Juba scores brace as Sharks knock out Brumbies

Fullback Andre Joubert crossed for two tries as the 1996 Sharks powered to a convincing 32-18 victory over the 2001 Brumbies at Kings Park in our interactive Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.

Icasa walks back free-to-air plans

Icasa has explicitly said the acquisition of exclusive rights to sporting events is not unlawful, but these exclusive rights must not prevent or hinder the free-to-air broadcasting of national sporting events.

Pick the greatest team in Super Rugby history!

Which team is the best in the history of Super Rugby? Your vote decides who goes through and who is eliminated from the race for the prestigious title of SA Rugby magazine readers’ Greatest Super Rugby Team.

Senatla recommits future to Stormers, WP

The Stormers have announced that Blitzbok speedster Seabelo Senatla has signed a two-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR).

Rewind: On this day in 2009

Remembering Brumbies forward Shawn McKay, who on this day in 2009, passed away in a Durban hospital after he was hit by an armed-response vehicle.

Trans-Tasman BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 03: James O'Connor of the Reds attempts to break away from the defence during the round 1 Super Rugby AU match between the Queensland Reds and the New South Wales Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium on July 03, 2020 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Trans-Tasman Super Rugby comp gets green light

A Trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition between the New Zealand and Australian franchises is back on track and set to start on 14 May after confirmation of a travel bubble in line with Covid-19 protocols.

Malherbe picks Boks over big-money Japan move

Springbok prop Frans Malherbe has explained the reasoning behind his decision to turn down a lucrative offer from a Japanese side to remain with Western Province and the Stormers.