What we’ve learned
Five lessons from the past weekend's Vodacom Super Rugby matches, according to SIMON BORCHARDT.
Highlights: Stormers vs Lions
The hosts ended their losing streak with an 18-3 win at Newlands.
Highlights: Sharks vs Cheetahs (2014)
The Sharks ground out a 19-8 win at Kings Park.
Highlights: Waratahs vs Bulls (2014)
The Waratahs handed the Bulls their third consecutive loss on tour.
Sharks grind out ugly win
The Sharks beat the Cheetahs 19-8 in a disappointing Super Rugby match in Durban, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Highlights: Chiefs vs Crusaders (2014)
Colin Slade kicked six penalties to give the visitors an important win.
Highlights: Rebels vs Force (2014)
The Force's five-match winning streak came to an end in Melbourne.
Highlights: Hurricanes vs Blues (2014)
The Canes won their third match in a row when they cruised past the Blues.
SAR Soapbox: Derby days
MARK KEOHANE picks the winners of this weekend's Vodacom Super Rugby matches involving South African sides.