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

Radical bonus-point change

Sanzar is set to adopt a new try-scoring bonus-point system for the 2016 Super Rugby tournament.

Lambie questions Super Rugby format

Sharks captain Pat Lambie says the players would prefer a Super Rugby tournament that sees the 18 teams play each other once during the regular season.

Fleck wants ‘fearless’ Stormers

New coach Robbie Fleck says the most significant change the Stormers will make in 2016 is a shift in mindset. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Kings welcome input of Saru coaches

Coach Deon Davids says the Southern Kings continue to benefit from the input of Saru’s coaching mobi-unit as they prepare for their return to Vodacom Super Rugby.

Chiefs lose two newbies

The Chiefs’ new signings Nepo Laulala and Dominic Bird both face lengthy spells on the sidelines.

Mauger joins Sunwolves coaches

Former New Zealand player Nathan Mauger will be joining Japan’s Vodacom Super Rugby side, the Sunwolves, as their backs coach.

Sunwolves hike ticket prices

Japan's new Super Rugby franchise could struggle to attract a decent crowd at the Chichibunomiya Stadium, writes OLIVER TRENCHARD in Tokyo.