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

Lions pivot Elton Jantjies kicks for his players to chase

SA Player of the Week (Round 3)

Lions flyhalf Elton Jantjies was the best South African performer on show in the third round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament, writes JON CARDINELLI.

SA Team of the Week (Round 3)

JON CARDINELLI selects a South African XV based on performances in the third round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.

Sons keeping Steyn’s kicking in top shape

Morne Steyn’s boot will go down as one of the greatest in South African rugby history. But don’t be surprised if this year, as he returns to the Vodacom Bulls in Vodacom Super Rugby, Steyn is even deadlier with his kicks at goal. You see, for the world-class flyhalf, practice is never over, even when he gets home.

Highlights: All the weekend’s SR action

Relive all the action and drama from the weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby, which saw the Crusaders and Rebels claim wins on Friday, while on Saturday the Chiefs saw off the Sunwolves, the Hurricanes got the better of the Sharks, the Highlanders edged the Brumbies, the Stormers beat the Lions and the Jaguares overcame the Reds.

Paper Talk: Erasmus set to extend SA Rugby contract

A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including an update on Rassie Erasmus’ future.

The Stormers celebrate their last-minute win.

Dobson: Ecstasy from agony

Stormers coach John Dobson says his side can still take a step up after continuing their unbeaten start to the season with a last-gasp win against the Lions.

Watch: Stormers’ Nel on his ‘special try’

Stormers centre Ruhan Nel explains how he felt after scoring a last-gasp try to hand his team a thrilling 33-30 win over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Watch: Lions coach on heartbreaking loss

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen says he is happy with the fight his players showed in their agonising 33-30 loss to the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday.