Sanzaar set for major shake-up?
New Zealand’s draft review of the Vodacom Super Rugby model reportedly includes recommendations for drastic change from 2021, which could exclude South Africa.
Best of YouTube: Brilliant individual tries
In another selection from YouTube, this compilation from GG MONTAGES offers of some of the best solo tries – featuring the likes of Gio Aplon and Aphiwe Dyantyi.
Super Rugby performances: Jordan, Barrett impressive
DYLAN JACK looks back at the past weekend’s Super Rugby action in New Zealand and Australia and picks out the five most impressive performances.
Watch: Try of the Week – Super Rugby Aotearoa (Round 4)
Following an instinctive break upfield off the back of a lineout from Aaron Smith, Highlanders wing Ngane Punivai dived over in the corner to score the Try of the Week in round four of Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Lions duo extend contracts
Lions front-row duo Sti Sithole and Jan-Henning Campher have both put pen to paper on contract extensions with the Johannesburg side.
Blues star extends stay
Young Blues sensation Hoskins Sotutu has signed a new two-year deal with the Auckland-based team.
‘Transformation failed the test, system failed black players’
Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has highlighted shortcomings in the South African rugby system that he believes have let black players down.
Super Rugby talking points: New Zealand and Australia
DYLAN JACK looks at three talking points from this weekend’s Super Rugby action in New Zealand and Australia.
Watch: Barrett returns with a bang vs Chiefs
Hurricanes fullback Jordie Barrett – playing in his first match of Super Rugby Aotearoa – was instrumental in seeing his side to another victory over the Chiefs in Hamilton this season.
Highlights: Former Sharks wing scores twice in Canes victory
The Hurricanes kept their Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign alive on Sunday with their first victory of the season over the still-winless Chiefs, despite playing with 14 men for most of the second half.
