The latest news and videos from the southern-hemisphere tournament involving teams from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and Japan

Folau foils Reds

Waratahs fullback Israel Folau scored two tries in his team's 32-5 win over the Reds in Sydney on Saturday.

Stormers scrape past Canes

Demetri Catrakilis kicked a conversion in the dying minutes to give the Stormers a 19-18 win over the Hurricanes, writes JON CARDINELLI at Newlands.

Blues blitz Crusaders

The Blues scored four tries to defeat the Crusaders 35-24 in Auckland on Friday.

Preview: Force vs Brumbies

The Force and Brumbies will be looking to bounce back from opening-round defeats when they meet in Perth on Saturday.

Preview: Waratahs vs Reds

The Reds will be looking for back-to-back wins on the road when they meet the Waratahs on Saturday.