Steyn poses greatest threat

Frans Steyn will play a decisive role for the Sharks against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Savea to end Chiefs’ reign

Hurricanes wing Julian Savea will torment the Chiefs again in Hamilton, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Swiel starts for Sharks

Tim Swiel will wear the Sharks' No 10 jersey against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Carter at 12 for Crusaders

Dan Carter, Kieran Read, Israel Dagg and Nemani Nadolo have all returned to the Crusaders' starting line-up for their match against the Blues in Christchurch.

Battered Reds change three

Reds centre Samu Kerevi will make his run-on debut against the Force in Perth on Saturday.

Chasing the dream

Cheetahs centre Johann Sadie desperately wants to play for the Springboks, writes ZELÍM NEL.

Edinburgh sign Sharks lock

Anton Bresler will join Edinburgh on a three-year deal at the end of the Super Rugby season.

Chiefs change seven

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has wielded the axe ahead of their match against the Hurricanes in Hamilton on Friday.

Franco back for Lions

Franco van der Merwe has returned to the Lions' starting line-up for their match against the Rebels at Ellis Park on Friday.

Du Preez out for at least three months

Fourie du Preez will miss the entire Rugby Championship following an ankle injury sustained against Scotland.