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

Reds triumph in Canberra

The Reds had to fight all the way for their 27-17 win over last year's finalists, the Brumbies, on Saturday.

Cheetahs claim historic win

The Cheetahs beat the Bulls 15-9 on Friday to record their first-ever win over the Pretoria franchise in Vodacom Super Rugby, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Kockott costs Castres

Rory Kockott has re-signed with French champions Castres for three more years, causing the club to pay Toulon compensation.

Crusaders kicking themselves

The Crusaders missed seven penalties and conceded a last-minute intercept try as the Chiefs won 18-10 in Christchurch.

Preview: Waratahs vs Force

The Waratahs and Force will take good pre-season form into their opening Super Rugby match in Sydney on Sunday.