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

Gold commends Sharks’ spirit

Gary Gold hailed the character displayed by the Sharks in overcoming a half-time deficit to clinch a thrilling 18-13 win over the Stormers, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Sharks snatch late winner

Joe Pietersen scored a 77th-minute try to boost the Sharks to a 18-13 win against the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Chiefs crush Kings

Damian McKenzie contributed 28 points as the Chiefs recorded a 58-24 bonus-point win over the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Super subs save Cheetahs

The Cheetahs fought back from 31-13 down to beat the Sunwolves 32-31 in Singapore on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Highlanders outclass Lions

Matt Faddes scored a brace as the Highlanders claimed a 34-15 win over the Lions in Dunedin on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Rebels edge gutsy Reds

Flyhalf Jack Debreczeni scored 20 points as the Rebels clinched a hard-fought 25-23 win over the Reds in Melbourne on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.