Higginbotham gets three-week ban
Reds No 8 Scott Higginbotham has received a three-week suspension for a dangerous tackle on Rebels lock Matt Philip.
Former Ireland captain retires
Ireland No 8 Jamie Heaslip has announced his retirement from all rugby following a long battle with a back injury.
Mitchell: Bulls went the distance
Bulls coach John Mitchell is happy with the fight his team showed in their 21-19 win against the Hurricanes in Pretoria on Saturday.
‘Dyantyi can become a legend’
Lions coach Swys de Bruin called wing Aphiwe Dyantyi a ‘special’ player after his second Man of the Match performance in as many weeks.
‘We only have ourselves to blame’
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says his side were their own worst enemies during their 34-27 loss to the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday.
Serfontein inspires Montpellier to victory
Jan Serfontein scored the winning try as Montpellier beat Bordeaux 11-10, while there were also French Top 14 wins for Agen, Castres, Oyonnax, Pau, Toulouse and Toulon.
Exeter snatch dramatic win
The Exeter Chiefs grabbed a last-gasp 31-30 win against the Northampton Saints, while there were also wins for Newcastle, Bath, London Irish and Leicester in the English Premiership.
Munster upset leaders Glasgow
Munster beat runaway Conference A leaders the Glasgow Warriors 21-10, while there were also wins for the Scarlets, Ospreys, Connacht, Leinster, Edinburgh and Cardiff in the Pro14.
‘I apologise for our performance’
England coach Eddie Jones took full responsibility for his team’s 25-13 loss to Scotland at Murrayfield.
Jones, Scotland rip England apart
Huw Jones scored a brace as Scotland inflicted a shock 25-13 defeat on England at Murrayfield on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
