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

Burger gets a break

Stormers flank Schalk Burger will be rested for Saturday's match against the Cheetahs at Newlands.

Waratahs duo suspended

Lock Will Skelton and hooker Tolu Latu will miss the Waratahs' tour of South Africa through suspension.

Stormers top SA conference

Dillyn Leyds scored a brace in the Stormers’ 31-15 win over the Rebels at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Lions dominate derby

The Lions put in a dominant display to overcome the Cheetahs 40-17 in Bloemfontein on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Highlanders grind out ugly win

The Highlanders kept themselves in play-off contention with a 23-3 win against the Force in Perth on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Waratahs hold off Crusaders

The Waratahs scored a 32-22 bonus-point win over the Crusaders to move to the top of the Australian conference. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Hurricanes batter Blues

The Hurricanes continued their surge towards the Vodacom Super Rugby semi-finals with a 29-5 win over the Blues in Auckland on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.