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

Sharks opt for rotation

Michael Claassens will start at scrumhalf in one of five changes to the Sharks' starting lineup for Friday's Super Rugby clash against the Bulls at Loftus.

Milner-Skudder out for six months

The Hurricanes and All Blacks have suffered a blow after star fullback Nehe Milner-Skudder was ruled out for six months with a shoulder injury.

Carr lines up Pocock

Nizaam Carr has revealed the Stormers’ plans to nullify Brumbies flank David Pocock in the coming clash at Newlands. JON CARDINELLI reports.

‘Stormers offering more on attack’

Stephen Larkham doesn’t expect the Stormers to move away from the ball-in-hand approach that's formed part of their focus for this season, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Ulengo wings it for Bulls

Jamba Ulengo will make his Super Rugby debut against the Sharks at Loftus on Friday in one of two changes to the Bulls' starting XV.

‘Stormers must be smarter’

Robbie Fleck is confident that his Stormers charges have what it takes to match the Brumbies at the breakdown this Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.