O’Connor at 10 for Reds
James O'Connor will make his debut for the Reds at flyhalf against the Force in Brisbane on Saturday.
Burgess to start for Rebels
The Rebels have made two changes to their match-day squad to face the Waratahs in Melbourne on Friday.
Brumbies rejig loose forward trio
Ita Vaea will make his long-awaited return from a heart defect when the Brumbies play the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday.
Blackadder recalls Dagg
Israel Dagg will start at fullback in one of five changes to the Crusaders team to play the Highlanders in Dunedin.
Blues shuffle for Stormers
The Blues have named Charles Piutau at fullback for their clash with the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday.
‘Lions played too much rugby’
SARugbymag.co.za's panel of experts on what went wrong for the Lions and Sharks in round one and how they should approach their clash in Durban on Saturday.
‘Sharks didn’t play cleverly’
Sharks assistant coach Sean Everitt on what went wrong against the Cheetahs and what they must do to beat the Lions.
Technical issues for Boshoff
Former Springbok flyhalf Braam van Straaten believes Marnitz Boshoff is struggling with some technical flaws in his kicking technique. BRENTON CHELIN reports.
Nonu back for Canes
Ma'a Nonu will start at inside centre in one of three changes to the Hurricanes side to face the Bulls at Loftus on Friday.
All Blacks bolster Chiefs
Aaron Cruden will return at flyhalf in one of four changes to the Chiefs team to face the Brumbies in New Plymouth.
